Ross Malinger
Acting • Born 1984-07-07
Biography
Ross Alan Malinger (born July 7, 1984) is an American former child actor. He's best known for his roles as Jonah Baldwin in Sleepless In Seattle (1993), voice of TJ Detweiler on the animated series Recess (1997), Harvey in Kindergarten Cop (1990), Michael DeRuzza - son of Shelley Long's character - on CBS's sitcom Good Advice (1993), Ben in Bye, Bye Love (1995), Tyler McCord - son of Jean-Claude Van Damme's character - in Sudden Death (1995), Tyler Hale on WB's sitcom Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher (1996), and Will on CBS's sitcom The Simple Life (1998). He reprised his voice role as an older TJ Detweiler on the 1 hour special Recess: All Growed Down (2003).
Filmography
33 credits
Sleepless in Seattle
Movie • 1993
Jonah Baldwin
Sudden Death
Movie • 1995
Tyler McCord
The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Movie • 1998
Tom Sawyer (voice)
Peter and the Wolf
Movie • 1995
Peter
Toothless
Movie • 1997
Bobby Jameson
Personally Yours
Movie • 2000
Derek
A Norman Rockwell Christmas
Movie • 1993
Self
Recess: All Growed Down
Movie • 2003
Older T.J. (voice)
Little Bigfoot
Movie • 1997
Payton
Kindergarten Cop
Movie • 1990
Harvey
In Sickness and in Health
Movie • 1992
Michael
Bye Bye Love
Movie • 1995
Ben
Frog and Wombat
Movie • 1998
Steve
Late for Dinner
Movie • 1991
Little Donald Freeman
Club Vampire
Movie • 1998
Max
Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street
Movie • 2001
T.J. Detweiler (archive sound)
Seinfeld
TV • 1989
Adam Lippman
Who's the Boss?
TV • 1984
Beverly Hills, 90210
TV • 1990
Elliott Brody
Touched by an Angel
TV • 1994
Nick Albright
Without a Trace
TV • 2002
Jason McMurphy
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
TV • 1993
Steven Myers
Maybe This Time
TV • 1995
Nicky
Family Law
TV • 1999
Henry
Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher
TV • 1996
Tyler Hale
Good Advice
TV • 1993
Michael DeRuzza
The Wonderful World of Disney
TV • 1997
Bobby Jameson
The Simple Life
TV • 1998
Will
Life
TV • 2007
Recess
TV • 1997
TJ Detweiler (voice)
Touched by an Angel
TV • 1994
Jesse Bell
Suddenly Susan
TV • 1996
Doug Naughton Jr.
Party of Five
TV • 1994
Jamie Burke