Joseph Mazzello

Actor in Jurassic Park and The Pacific

Joseph Mazzello - Actor in Jurassic Park and The Pacific
Born

September 21st, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. Gained prominence for roles in significant film and television projects. Featured as Tim Murphy in the movie 'Jurassic Park.' Appeared as Eugene Sledge in the acclaimed HBO miniseries 'The Pacific,' exploring the experiences of World War II soldiers. Expanded involvement in filmmaking through directing and producing.

Portrayed Tim Murphy in 'Jurassic Park'

Played Eugene Sledge in 'The Pacific'

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