Jerry O'Connell

Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
02/17/1974
Birthplace:
New York, New York
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biography
A veteran of over ten years of professional experience in New York theater and commercials, O'Connell made an auspicious feature film debut at age 11 playing the chubby, winsome Vern Tessio of Rob Reiner's "Stand By Me" (1986). While he held his own against such future feature heavyweights as River Phoenix and Kiefer Sutherland, O'Connell found much of his subsequent employment in TV.

After several TV-movies, including a lively adaptation of humorist Jean Shepherd's twisted nostalgic story "Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss" (Disney Channel/PBS, 1988), O'Connell landed the lead in the fantasy Continued

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milestones
Year
Milestone
1980 
Began taking acting and dance classes at age six (date approximate)
1982 
Appeared in first TV commercial at age eight
 
Stage debut in the off-Broadway production, "Water Music"
1986 
Made feature film debut playing Vern in "Stand By Me"
1987 
First TV-movie, "The Room Upstairs"
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