Known for playing Vern Tessio in ‘Stand by Me’, Frank Cushman in ‘Jerry Maguire’, and Derek Feldman in ‘Scream 2’. Also starred in TV series ‘Sliders’ and ‘Crossing Jordan’.
Films
- Kangaroo JackCharlie Carbone2003
- Body ShotsMichael Penorisi1999
- Scream 2Derek Feldman1997
- Playing GodCasey1997
- Jerry MaguireFrank ‘Cush’ Cushman1996
- Stand by MeVern Tessio1986
TV shows
- CarterHarley Carter2018–2019
- We Are MenStuart2013
- The DefendersPete Kaczmarek2010–2011
- Crossing JordanDetective Woody Hoyt2002–2007
- SlidersQuinn Mallory1995–2000
- My Secret IdentityAndrew Clements1988–1991
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About Jerry O’connell
Jerry O’Connell is an American actor who began his career as a child star in the classic film ‘Stand by Me’. He later gained fame for roles in ‘Jerry Maguire’ and ‘Scream 2’, and starred in the television series ‘Sliders’ and ‘Crossing Jordan’. He continues to work in film, television, and voice acting.
FAQs
What was Jerry O’Connell’s first film?
His first film was ‘Stand by Me’ (1986), where he played Vern Tessio.
What TV series is Jerry O’Connell best known for?
He is best known for playing Quinn Mallory in ‘Sliders’ (1995–2000) and Detective Woody Hoyt in ‘Crossing Jordan’ (2002–2007).
Is Jerry O’Connell married?
Yes, he has been married to actress and model Rebecca Romijn since 2007.
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