Born on April 14, 1968, in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, he began his career as a child actor and gained fame in the 1980s. He became a prominent figure in the teen film genre, notably appearing in John Hughes classics such as "Sixteen Candles," "The Breakfast Club," and "Weird Science." Known for his versatility, he transitioned to adult roles and appeared in films like "Edward Scissorhands" and on TV in "The Dead Zone." Beyond acting, he has worked as a producer and director.
NATIONAL LAMPOON'S VACATION
National Lampoon's Vacation is a 1983 comedy film that follows the Griswold family, led by the well-meaning but bumbling father, Clark Griswold, on...
WEIRD SCIENCE
Two high school nerds attempt to create the perfect woman using a computer, but things don't go as planned. As they navigate through their newfound...
THE BREAKFAST CLUB
The Breakfast Club, released in 1985, is a coming-of-age film that explores the dynamics of high school social groups and stereotypes. Set in a single...
SIXTEEN CANDLES
Sixteen Candles is a classic coming-of-age comedy film that follows the story of a teenage girl named Samantha who navigates through the challenges of...