Joseph Barbara (actor)

Joseph Barbara
Born Joseph Edward Barbara
(1967-12-05) December 5, 1967
New Smyrna Beach, Florida, U.S.
Occupation Actor
Years active 1981-present
Spouse(s) Nicole Perry (2000-present)
Children 1

Joseph Edward Barbara (born December 5, 1967) is an American television and soap opera actor.

Early life

Barbara was born on December 5, 1967 in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. He has a B.S. in television and film production from Syracuse University. After leaving college, he worked briefly as a production assistant at Entertainment Tonight.

Career

Barbara is currently starring on Broadway in "A Bronx Tale - The Musical," written by Chazz palmister and directed by Robert De Niro and Jerry Zaks. He is best known for his role on All My Children since 2000 as Paolo Caselli. He also appeared on Another World as Joseph Carlino (from 1995 to 1999). He also appeared on Broadway in the revival of the musical Grease (as Danny Zuko) and off-Broadway in Tony and Tina's Wedding (as 'Dominick Fabrizi'). He is currently performing the role of mob boss Gyp DeCarlo in the Las Vegas production of Jersey Boys. He was also the voice of Ray Boccino in Grand Theft Auto IV.

Filmography

Movies

  • 1999 The Stand-In as Bartender
  • 2002 Pride & Loyalty as Anthony Palermo
  • 2005 Hate as E.S.U. Sgt. Delgado

TV Shows

Video Games

Personal life

He revealed in TV Guide that he was an only child and had been an altar boy.

He’s married to former WFMJ-TV 21 Morning News Anchor Nicole Perry (since July 15, 2000) and they have a son, Joseph Frederick Barbara (born March 4, 2003).

References

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