Matthew Steven LeBlanc (born July 25, 1967 in Newton, Massachusetts, USA) is an American actor. He is best known for his role playing Joey Tribbiani on the TV sitcom Friends (1994-2004). He recently starred in his own sitcom, Joey, which debuted in September 2004.

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LeBlanc graduated from Newton North High School in 1985. His father is Paul LeBlanc, and his mother, Pat Grossman. He is of mixed Irish, Dutch, English, and French descent on his father's side, and of Italian ancestry on his mother's. He has one younger half-brother, Justin LeBlanc. The name "LeBlanc" is French for "The White."

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