Like Grace and Shawna, Actor Jerry O’Connell has been a devoted Moonlighting Fan from the beginning. He shares his memories of being a teenager watching Moonlighting and the effect it has had on his life since.
He began his acting career at a very young age. He got his big break in 1986, when at the ripe old age of 12, he played the role of "Vern Tessio" in the popular film Stand by Me.
Then he had a starring role in My Secret Identity from 1988 to 1991.
In 1993, he starred in Calendar Girl.
In 1996 Jerry landed the role of the superstar quarterback, ”Frank Cushman" in the successful film Jerry McGuire opposite Tom Cruise?
From 1995-1999 he starred in the TV Series Sliders, and also starred in 88 episodes of Crossing Jordan from 2002 to 2007.
If you’re a fan of The Big Bang Theory, you will know that Jerry starred in three episodes as George Cooper Jr. Or should we say “Georgie.”
Currently he is a Co-Host on the CBS Daytime talk show, “The Talk”
He is a talented actor, producer, writer and director.
Jerry, thank you for sharing your memories!
MOONLIGHTING THE TV SHOW
The show is all about the hit TV Show Moonlighting which aired from 1985 to 1989 starring Bruce Willis and Cybill Shepherd.
Grace Chivell and Shawna Saari take a look at each episode in chronological order from the Pilot to the end of the fifth and final season.
They discuss the direction, the production, the outfits, the lighting, the car chases, and the tumultuous relationship between Maddie Hayes and David Addison.
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