Joseph Mazzello Quotes

United States, Actor
September 21, 1983

Joseph Francis Mazzello III is an American actor, director, and screenwriter, known for his roles as Tim Murphy in Jurassic Park, Eugene Sledge in the HBO miniseries The Pacific, and Dustin Moskovitz in The Social Network. He plays Queen bass player John Deacon in the Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody.

Also known as Director, Screenwriter

Id like to make character-based dramas. I end up writing thrillers a lot - these psychological character-based things with weird people doing horrible things to each other - coming to a theatre near you!

Joseph Mazzello
Acting is always going to be number one, but what I learned in film school, I want to make that happen too, so Im going to actually start working on my own.

Joseph Mazzello
- Acting
- Working
- Own

Being an actor helps me direct a little bit, when I do that, which I haven't been able to do that much, but I plan to in the future. There are a lot of reasons for that, but certainly because I feel like you know how to talk to actors, and you know what they need from you if you've been one yourself.

Joseph Mazzello
- Future
- Actor
- Reasons
My parents always instilled in me this feeling of wanting to be a normal person. I never moved out to L.A. as a kid and got into that scene and that whole thing that happens to kid actors that's the reason they go off the deep end.

Joseph Mazzello
- End
- Actor
- Kid
I went to USC and tried to learn about the other side of the camera a little bit.

Joseph Mazzello
- Learn
- Camera
- Side
Make acting seem real and as if it werent acting. Just make it real.

Joseph Mazzello
- Real
- Acting
- Make
I realized that acting was the thing I was still maybe the best at. Of the things I felt like I was good at, that was the thing that came the most naturally to me.

Joseph Mazzello
- Acting
- Felt
- Naturally