Joey Lawrence is an American actor, singer, and television host, best known for his role as Joey Russo on the popular sitcom Blossom, which aired from 1990 to 1995. He was born on April 20, 1976, in Abington, Pennsylvania, and began his career in entertainment at a young age, appearing in commercials and television shows. In addition to acting, Lawrence has pursued a music career, releasing several albums in the 1990s. He has also appeared in various reality shows, including Dancing with the Stars, and has worked as a producer and director in the entertainment industry.