<p>Born and raised in Howell, New Jersey, Joe is the youngest of two raised by a single mother. At an early age, Joe enjoyed doing whatever he could in order to entertain a crowd. However, his patriotic nature led him to an education in Criminal Justice where he attended The College of New Jersey. Years later, Joe was pushed to the city that never sleeps, in order to attend a filmmaking program at the New York Film Academy. Since then, Joe has created a number of short films, written two features and television reviews, and directed sketches for multiple sketch comedy groups. Although horror is a strong passion of Joe's, he continues to focus his career within the realm of comedy...</p> <p>Over the past six months, Joe has finished up writing another short screenplay titled, "Claim," while working on two other short comedy screenplays. Joe has also passed the time writing and directing sketches for the Sports Parody Website PM Sports, The Short Show, and Triple Kiss. In the television world, Joe worked with Brian Ish to develop a dark comedy television series titled, "Getting Wet."</p>