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Matthew Lawrence Profile |
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Birth Date: February 11, 1980
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Birth Place: Abington, Pennsylvania, USA
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Birth Name: Matthew William Lawrence
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Height: 5'11"
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Biography |
Matthew William Lawrence, born February 11, 1980, is an
American actor best known for his role of Jack Hunter on the
ABC sitcom Boy Meets World from 1997-2000.
Lawrence was born in Abington, Pennsylvania to Joseph
Lawrence, Sr. and Donna Shaw; he has two brothers, Joey and
Andrew, both of whom are actors. His father changed the
surname from the Italian-origin name "Mignogna" before
Matthew was born.
Lawrence began acting in the early 1980s, and became a
renowned child actor through the early 1990s, appearing in
many television and feature film roles, including the 1993
Robin Williams comedy, Mrs. Doubtfire and 2002 film, Cheats.
In February 2002, Lawrence enrolled at the University of
Southern California.
Lawrence has a special love for animals and hopes to someday
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Other Information |
He has a special love for animals and hopes to someday
become a zoologist.
His favorite fast-food restaurant is Pizza Hut.
Used to play the electric guitar in a friend's band.
Matt is a good singer and has appeared on "Brotherly Love"
(1995) singing "Silent Night". He has a vocal coach that
trains his brother Joey and Clint Black also.
His favorite singers are Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston and
Paula Abdul.
When his mom leaves the set, she still kisses him goodbye.
He appears in many teen magazines like "Bop" and "BB" etc.
Brother of actors Joseph Lawrence and Andrew Lawrence
He now refuses to do interviews with teen magazines.
Dated Danielle Fishel.
If he could live in a cartoon for 24 hours, he would pick
"The Flintstones" (1960).
Is good friends with former "Boy Meets World" co-star Ben
Savage.
Was engaged to Heidi Mueller from December 2004 - March
2006. |
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