A lot of actors think they don't need to go to college because they already have a career, but that's a bad idea.
Hollywood is fickle; your career can end pretty fast. If the acting jobs dry up, you have to have something to fall back on. In fact, that would be my advice to kids interested in acting - make sure you get an education too.
I'll take anything and slap it on a canvas.
Matt co-starred opposite Will Friedle in the 1999 TV movie H-E Double Hockey Sticks. They both starred on the series
Matt appeared in the 1996 TV movie Brothers of the Frontier opposite brothers Joey and Andrew. This was their first film role where they all appeared together.
Matt played the title role in the 1988 TV movie David, about a real-life story of a boy whose father set him on fire during a custody battle.
Matt's first film role was 1987's Planes, Trains & Automobiles starring Steve Martin & John Candy.
Matt is 5'11" tall.
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Matthew was once engaged to actress,
Matt once said that he loves animals and wanted to become a zoologist.
Matt once said that his favorite fast-food restaurant was Pizza Hut.
Matt once said that if he could live in a cartoon for 24 hours, he would pick
Matt once said his favorite singers were Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston and Paula Abdul.
Matt made his singing debut when he and brother Joey appeared in the 1986 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. He also later sang with his Joey and also by himself on two episodes of
Matt's brother Joey's birth surname was Mignogna but when Joey started acting, right before Matt was born, the family changed it to Lawrence, Joey's middle name. Therefore when Matthew and Andrew were both born, their last name was legally Lawrence.
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