Rated #69 in VH1's list of the "100 Greatest Kid Stars".

Was born in the same hospital as One Tree Hill actress and fashion designer Julie Krystina.

He was considered to reprise his role as John Connor in Terminator 3: Rise OF The Machines. but he turned it down.

Edward and his wife, Rachael Bella, became the parents of a boy, Ethan Page Furlong, on September 21, 2006. Ethan weighed in at 7 lbs. 7 oz.

Of Mexican descent on his mother`s side. His mother`s name is Eleanor Tafoya Torres. Furlong is Eleanor`s step-father`s last name. She never told Edward who his father was, only that the man was of Russian descent.

Says on the commentary for The Crow: Wicked Prayer (2005) that Apocalypse Now (1979) is his favorite movie of all time.

During the shooting of Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), his voice changed and he had to loop all of his lines in quite a few scenes. He also grew quite a bit. At the beginning of shooting, he was a few inches smaller than his double and, at the end, he was a little bit taller than him. He even had to stand in a hole during the shooting of some scenes.

Modelled for labels such as "Gap" and Calvin Klein and has advertised for the Japanese food company, "Hot Noodle".

In 1992, he launched a successful music career in Japan and is still extremely popular with Japanese girls today. His debut song "Hold On Tight" even beat Whitney Houston`s "I Will Always Love You" to #1 on the Japanese charts.

Attended Elliot Junior High School and South Pasadena Junior High School before filming Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991).

Is a vegetarian.

9/25/01: Arrested by police in West Hollywood, CA, in two separate incidents: 1) for driving without a license 2) for DUI and causing a car wreck (just four hours after the first incident).

Former girlfriend and manager Jacqueline Louise Domac has gone to the courts to request 15% of Edward`s earnings for the last three years, charging abuse and breach of contract.

He reprised his Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) character, "John Connor", for the theme park attraction T2-3D, a short film filmed in a new 3-D process that makes the film really appear to jump out at you.

He was discovered by casting director Mali Finn at the Boys Club of Pasadena, and won the part of "John Connor" in the 1991 film Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991).