
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
May 28, 1986 (age 39)
Place of Birth
New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
Joseph Cross
Biography
Joseph Michael Cross (born May 28, 1986) is an American actor and producer. He began work as a child actor, starring in the 1998 films Desperate Measures, Wide Awake, and Jack Frost. He won the Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture for Running with Scissors (2006), and co-starred in Flags of Our Fathers (2006), Untraceable (2008), Milk (2008), and Lincoln (2012).
From 1999 to 2004, Cross starred as Casey Hughes in the CBS soap opera As the World Turns. In 2017, he appeared in the HBO limited series Big Little Lies and the Netflix crime drama series Mindhunter.
Known For

TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Adam Nesbit
1999

TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Martin Parish
1999

TV
Law & Order
Will Shea
1990

TV
Smallville
Jordan Cross
2001

TV
Elementary
Petros Franken
2012

TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003

TV
Third Watch
Eric Beckman
1999

TV
Touched by an Angel
Petey Carmichael
1994

TV
MINDHUNTER
Benjamin Barnwright
2017

TV
Big Little Lies
Tom
2017

Film
Lincoln
John Hay
2012

Film
Flags of Our Fathers
Franklin Sousley
2006

Film
Licorice Pizza
Matthew
2021

Film
Desperate Measures
Matthew Conner
1998

Film
Mank
Charles Lederer
2020

Film
Milk
Dick Pabich
2008

TV
Medal of Honor
Sylvester Antolak
2018

TV
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Thomas, 10 years
1951

Film
Devotion
Charlie Ward
2022

Film
Jack Frost
Charlie Frost
1998
Filmography
2025FilmAffectionas Bruce Carter2022FilmDevotionas Charlie Ward2021FilmLicorice Pizzaas Matthew2020FilmMankas Charles Lederer2018TVMedal of Honoras Sylvester Antolak2017TVMINDHUNTERas Benjamin Barnwright2017FilmEverything Beautiful Is Far Awayas Lernert2017FilmTiltas Joseph Burns2017TVBig Little Liesas Tom2016FilmThe Automatic Hateas Davis Green2014FilmLast Weekendas Roger Green2013FilmJimmy P.as Dr. Holt2012FilmMine Gamesas Michael2012FilmLincolnas John Hay2012FilmArt Machineas Declan2012TVElementaryas Petros Franken2011FilmEdwin Boyd: Citizen Gangsteras Val Kozak2011FilmBorn to Raceas Danny Krueger2011FilmSon of Morningas Philip Katz2009FilmFalling Upas Henry O'Shea2009FilmTheatrelandas Self2008FilmMilkas Dick Pabich2008FilmUntraceableas Owen Reilly2006FilmRunning with Scissorsas Augusten Burroughs2006FilmFlags of Our Fathersas Franklin Sousley2006FilmStrangers with Candyas Derrick Blank2003TVThe O'Keefes2003TVJimmy Kimmel Live!as Self2001TVSmallvilleas Jordan Cross2000FilmThe Springas Nick Conway1999TVThird Watchas Eric Beckman1999TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitas Adam Nesbit1998FilmSaint Maybeas Thomas 10 Years1998FilmJack Frostas Charlie Frost1998FilmNorthern Lightsas Jack1998FilmWide Awakeas Joshua Beal1998FilmDesperate Measuresas Matthew Conner1994TVTouched by an Angelas Petey Carmichael1990TVLaw & Orderas Will Shea1951TVHallmark Hall of Fameas Thomas, 10 years—FilmStay at Conder Beachas Jordan