Friday's Edge List: 10 Actors You Forgot Were On "The Wonder Years"
By: Melissa Bollero
Updated: February 8, 2013
Friday's Edge List: 10 Actors You Forgot Were On "The Wonder Years"
Number One -- Mark-Paul Gossaelaar
The future Zack Morris is in one Wonder Years episode, competing with Kevin for a girls affection. Gossaelaar of course plays Zack Morris in "Saved by the Bell" and would later go on to play rolls in NYPD Blue and Franklin and Bash.
Number Two -- Breckin Meyer
Meyer played a bad boy in one episode of The Wonder Years before starring in the movie "road trip" in 2000.
Number Three - Dustin Diamond
Before Saved by the Bell, Dustin Diamond played Joey in two Wonder Years episodes. Of course, Diamond is best known for playing Screech in Saved by the Bell.
Number Four -- Ben Savage
The little brother of Fred Savage, Ben played Curtis in the Valentines Day episode of The Wonder Years. Later, Ben would be known for playing Cory Mathews on the TV sitcom Boy Meets World.
Number Five -- Soleil Moon Frye
That's right, Punky Brewster herself appeared in The Wonder Years as "Mimi", the daughter of one of Jack's coworkers. Frye of course, known for playing the lead role in Punky Brewster.
Number Six -- David Schwimmer
Three years before friends, David Schwimmer had four episodes on The Wonder Years as Karen's boyfriend and eventual husband. Schwimmer, of course, is known for his role as Ross on the hit show friends.
Number Seven- Alicia Silverstone
Silverstone makes her Wonder Years debut as Jessica, a girl Kevin has a crush on. She's known for the films "Clueless" and "The Crush".
Number Eight-- Jim Caviezel
Before he played the role of Jesus in the 2004 Mel Gibson film "The Passion of the Christ", Caviezel played a different role, a star basketball on an episode of The Wonder Years.
Number Nine -- Giovanni Ribisi
Ribisi actually had a significant run on The Wonder Years playing Kevin's friend Jeff in fifteen episodes. Ribisi has been in films like Public Enemies, Avatar, Ted and Lost inTranslation.
Number Ten -- Seth Green
Seth Green showed up in two later season episodes playing screw-up Jimmy Donnelly. Green is known for his voice acting on "Family Guy" and other "Adult Swim" shows.
