Raised in Hyde Park, New York

Acting debut, "Unspeakable Acts", an ABC docudrama about mass child abuse at a daycare center

Feature acting debt, "Presumed Innocent"

First feature lead, "Radio Flyer"

Credited as Joe Mazzello in the TV-movie "Desperate Choices: To Save My Child" starring Joanna Kerns and Bruce Davison

Appeared in his most widely seen film, "Jurassic Park"

Played Debra Winger's son in "Shadowlands"

Cast as the son of Meryl Streep in "The River Wild"

Co-starred with Brad Renfro in "The Cure", playing a youth afflicted with AIDS

Had cameo in "Jurassic Park: The Lost World"

Co-starred in "Simon Birch"