Harley Cross, a talented individual, was born in New York in 1978. His interest in acting began at a young age, specifically when he was chosen by an audience to participate in a children's play at just four years old.
Cross pursued his passion for acting by attending school in Massillion, Paris, France, where he developed a fluency in the French language. His early film credits include Mrs. Soffel (1984),where he played the role of Diane Keaton's son, followed by Someone to Watch Over Me (1987),where he portrayed Tom Berenger's son.
In 1990, Cross appeared in Stanley & Iris, alongside Jane Fonda, and later that year, he starred in the horror film The Believers, alongside Martin Sheen. His performance in the film garnered significant attention and praise.
Cross's impressive acting skills were also showcased in Cohen and Tate (1988),a road movie thriller, where he played a crafty young boy who is abducted by ruthless hired killers. His most notable performance to date was in the indie drama The Boy Who Cried Bitch (1991),where he portrayed a deeply troubled and psychotic 12-year-old juvenile delinquent sociopath.
In addition to his film credits, Cross has also appeared in several TV commercials and starred in the short-lived sitcom Sister Kate (1989). He has also made guest appearances on popular TV shows such as Law & Order (1990),Touched by an Angel (1994),and others.
When he is not acting, Cross is an avid sports enthusiast who enjoys various activities, including scuba diving, horseback riding, and ice-skating. He is also the co-founder of the breath mint company Hint Mint.