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

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order

Smallville

Elementary

Third Watch

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Touched by an Angel
All Movies (29)
- Affection2026 · as Bruce Carter
- Devotion2022 · as Charlie Ward
- Licorice Pizza2021 · as Matthew
- Mank2020 · as Charles Lederer
- Everything Beautiful Is Far Away2017 · as Lernert
- Tilt2017 · as Joseph Burns
- The Automatic Hate2016 · as Davis Green
- Last Weekend2014 · as Roger Green
- Jimmy P.2013 · as Dr. Holt
- Mine Games2012 · as Michael
- Lincoln2012 · as John Hay
- Art Machine2012 · as Declan
- Edwin Boyd: Citizen Gangster2011 · as Val Kozak
- Born to Race2011 · as Danny Krueger
- Son of Morning2011 · as Philip Katz
- Falling Up2009 · as Henry O'Shea
- Theatreland2009 · as Self
- Milk2008 · as Dick Pabich
- Untraceable2008 · as Owen Reilly
- Running with Scissors2006 · as Augusten Burroughs
- Flags of Our Fathers2006 · as Franklin Sousley
- Strangers with Candy2006 · as Derrick Blank
- The Spring2000 · as Nick Conway
- Saint Maybe1998 · as Thomas 10 Years
- Jack Frost1998 · as Charlie Frost
- Northern Lights1998 · as Jack
- Wide Awake1998 · as Joshua Beal
- Desperate Measures1998 · as Matthew Conner
- Stay at Conder Beach— · as Jordan
All TV Shows (14)
- The Last Thing He Told Me2023 · as Young Frank
- Medal of Honor2018 · as Sylvester Antolak
- MINDHUNTER2017 · as Benjamin Barnwright
- Big Little Lies2017 · as Tom
- Elementary2012 · as Petros Franken
- The O'Keefes2003
- Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self
- Smallville2001 · as Jordan Cross
- Third Watch1999 · as Eric Beckman
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · as Adam Nesbit
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · as Martin Parish
- Touched by an Angel1994 · as Petey Carmichael
- Law & Order1990 · as Will Shea
- Hallmark Hall of Fame1951 · as Thomas, 10 years