Former Child Star.” North apparently assisted disturbed youngsters in the juvenile system while serving as a correctional officer in Florida in more recent years.
via the 1990s, he also assisted in counseling former child stars via the organization A Minor Consideration.
According to Jacobson, he also worked with death row convicts who had also had a difficult upbringing, and their discussions enabled him to reconcile his early years.
Jacobson claims that although though Jay dislikes Hollywood, he did value one benefit he received from the business:
Lifelong friends who were also child stars at the same time, such as Angela Cartwright, Jerry Mathers, Stan Livingston, Paul Petersen, and Brandon Cruz.