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Biography of Joseph Mazzello
| Date of Birth: | 1983, September 21 |
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| Years: | 37 years |
| Nation of birth: | United States of America |
| Height: | 5 feet 7 inches |
Born and raised in Rhinebeck, New York, USA, Joseph Mazzello is a popular actor, director, and screenwriter. He is best known for playing the role of Tim Murphy in the Steven Spielberg film Jurassic Park . Mazzello is also critically acclaimed for his performance in The Pacific , The Social Network , and The Wild River . He’s set to hit the big screen in the upcoming Queen biopic. Bohemian Rhapsody . Currently residing in Los Angeles, Mazzello is quite ambitious and hardworking. His marital status is possibly single.
Early life of Joseph Mazzello
Joseph Mazzello was born Joseph Francis Mazzello III on September 21, 1983, in Rhinebeck, New York, United States. He is American and belongs to mixed ethnicities (German, Jewish, Irish, Polish and English).
Mazzello is the son of Virginia (née Strong) and Joseph Mazzello, Jr. , who owned a performing arts school. He was raised with his older sister, Maria Mazzello , and a younger brother, Juan Mazello , both of whom are actors in Hyde Park, New York.Mazello attended Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School. He then joined the University of Southern California (USC) School of Cinematic Arts in 2001. During that time, he landed a minor role in The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) and from that salary paid his school fees. .
Joseph Mazzello’s career
Joseph Mazzello began his acting career in 1990 with TV movies, Untold Acts but his appearance is uncredited. The same year he made his first film appearance in a small role in Presumed Innocent .
He got his big break appearing in Richard Donner’s film, Radio Flyer as Bobby. He even earned a Young Artist Award nomination for Best Young Actor Under 10 in a Motion Picture. After a year, he starred in Jurassic Park where he played the role of Tim Murphy. His role earned him a Young Artist Award and a Saturn Award nomination.
Some of his notable movies are Shadowlands , The Wild River , The Cure , The Lost World: Jurassic Park , Simon Birch , The Hollow , Beyond All Limits , The Social Network , G.I. Joe: Retaliation and Undrafted among others.
In 2002, Mazzello made her television debut with the NBC series, Providence . He later appeared in television series such as CSI: Crime Scene Investigation , Sin Trac is, The Pacific , Justified.
Mazello will hit the big screen in November 2018 as John Deacon in the biographical drama film, Bohemian Rhapsody .
Joseph Mazzello net worth
Joseph Mazzello has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million. He started his acting career as a child performer and has so far appeared in more than 30 movies and TV series. He earned $150k-$300k from his appearances.
Mazzello was a part of many blockbuster movies like,
| Year | Movie | IMDb rating | Budget (USD) | Box office receipts (USD) | starring |
| 1993 | Jurassic Park | 8.1 stars | $63 million | $1.029 billion | Sam Neill , Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough , Bob Peck , Martin Ferrero , B.D. Wong |
| 1993 | shadowlands | 7.4 stars | $22 million | $25.8 million | Anthony Hopkins, Debra Winger |
| 1994 | the wild river | 6.3 stars | $45 million | $94.2 million | Meryl Streep , Kevin Bacon, David Strathairn, John C. Reilly |
| 1997 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | 6.5 stars | $73 million | $618.6 million | Jeff Goldblum, Julianne Moore, Pete Postlethwaite , Arliss Howard , Vince Vaughn , Richard Schiff |
| 2010 | The social network | 7.7 stars | $40 million | $224.9 million | Jesse Eisenberg , Andrew Garfield , Justin Timberlake, Armie Hammer, Max Minghella |
| 2013 | AMERICAN SOLDIER. Joe: Retaliation | 5.8 stars | $155 million | $375.7 million | Dwayne Johnson, DJ. Cotrona , Byung-hun Lee, Adrianne Palicki, Ray Park , Jonathan Pryce, Ray Stevenson |
The personal life of Joseph Mazzello
Joseph Mazzello is possibly single right now. He is quite reserved about his private life and prefers to keep his personal life out of the limelight.
According to some online sources, previously, he dated a Hungarian porn star, Alison but the duo never confirmed their relationship. Mazzello was also linked to actress Arabella Ajar but due to her reserved nature, he has never discussed her relationship with her.
Mazello is a great admirer of the actor, James Stewart whom he considered his idol. He prefers to listen to old music and is often teased by his sister for being old-fashioned. Nylon magazine included Mazello in the list of their ’55 Faces of the Future Young Hollywood Issue’.
Joe Mazzello in El Pacífico , watch the video,