Eighties teen idol. As a young boy, he had a small role on a mid-1980s Canadian sitcom, The Edison Twins. In his first film role, 1984's Firstborn, he played a cocaine-dealers son. He came to stardom playing a shrimpy high school kid who gets injured playing football in Lucas with Charlie Sheen, and as the new kid in The Lost Boys with Jason Patric and Kiefer Sutherland.