Joe Fishel
Birthday: | Place of Birth: Butler, Pennsylvania, USAJoe Fishel is an actor, filmmaker, screenwriter, and playwright dedicated to character-driven storytelling that explores themes of identity, resilience, grief, and the human condition. With extensive experience working as cast and crew on productions ranging from no-budget independent shorts to major studio feature films grossing over one billion dollars at the box office, he brings a practical, well-rounded understanding of the filmmaking process to every project. Drawing from his multifaceted background both in front of and behind the camera, Joe crafts production-conscious narratives that blend drama, humor, and authentic emotional depth, with writing that spans feature screenplays, dark comedies, and semi-autobiographical works. Beyond film, he has expanded his creative work into theater, reflecting on personal experiences, adulthood, and community, including his background as a former collegiate student-athlete. He earned a Bachelor's degree from Juniata College along with two graduate degrees from Slippery Rock University. Aside from filmmaking, Joe enjoys a wide variety of interests and hobbies. Born in western Pennsylvania, he continues to live and work in the region.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Congressman
as Senor Clarke/Bigfoot/Prince Dom Pedro
as Bigfoot
as Street Observer
as Freedom Corner Protestor
as Victor
as Senator Jeb Boehm
as Steel Mill Foreman
as Title Fight Referee
as Bar Patron
as Ceremony Attendee
as Dog Owner
as Office Manager at Party
as Record Store Customer
as Mover
as Parade Marcher
as Restaurant Patron
as Restaurant Patron
as Dr. Steve Clarke
as Hunter
