JOSEPH MEISSNER
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Outsiders 205, Prison Gang Leader (Performance Video) Quicktime
Gang leader Tobias Jager attempts to recruit Lil Foster (Ryan Hurst) into his prison gang.
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Medical Examiner Calico, Long Slow Exhale (Performance Video) Quicktime
Chief Medical Examiner Victor Calico does a favor for an old friend.
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Queen Sugar 408 - Fire Captain (Performance Video) Quicktime
The fire captain has shocking news for the Bordelon family.
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Post-apocalypse Prospector Pete, Fallout: Gallows (Performance Video) Quicktime
Friendly prospector Pete is mighty interested in a stranger's scavenged robot in this short film based on the popular video game series Fallout.
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Grown-ish S2E11: Professor on disciplinary board (Performance Video) Quicktime
The chair of the disciplinary committee considers Zoe's case after she's suspected of cheating on an exam.
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MacGyver 208, Karl Wiessler (Performance Video) Quicktime
Rogue German spy Wiessler is stealing personnel information from a top-secret espionage school.
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King of New Orleans, Jimmy (Performance Video) Quicktime
Hapless cab driver Jimmy hopes to build his confidence by getting into stand up comedy. Later his mother's house is destroyed in Katrina, and insurance will not cover the damage.
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Officer Cupps, Cinemax's Quarry s1e6 (Performance Video) Quicktime
Officer Cupps attempts to enforce a curfew in an African-American neighborhood of Memphis in the early 1970s.
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Proud Jewish Dad, HBO's Treme (Performance Video) Quicktime
This proud Jewish dad asks the famous New Orleans musician Kermit Ruffins if his son could play piano with the band at his bar mitzvah. More acting clips available at josephmeissner.com
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Dimwitted drug dealer Tim John, Least Favorite Love Songs (Performance Video) Quicktime
Socially stunted drug dealer Tim John is experiencing a spiritual awakening and dispensing advice to his favorite customer, Molly. Visit LeastFavoriteLoveSongs.com for complete episodes or josephmeissner.com for more acting clips.
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Dramatic Comedy Clip, Flood Streets (Performance Video) Quicktime
Matt's life, work, neighborhood, family and relationships are a chaotic mess one year after Hurricane Katrina. Struggling to find meaning and a source of optimism, he imagines that a romance is brewing between him and the young dental student who works on his teeth in a low-cost clinic. In this scene, he primps in the mirror as he works up the nerve to ask the much younger woman on a date. Joseph Meissner stars in this clip from the feature "Flood Streets,"(2011) from Executive Producer Harry Shearer, written and produced by Helen Krieger. Directed by Joseph Meissner. More clips available at josephmeissner.com
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Dramatic/Tragicomic Clip, Flood Streets (Performance Video) Quicktime
Matt's life, work, neighborhood, family and relationships are a chaotic mess one year after Hurricane Katrina. He still can't get mail or a newspaper delivered to his house, and frequent blackouts plague his efforts toward progress on his home and business. Struggling to find meaning and a source of optimism, he imagines that a romance is brewing between him and the young dental student who works on his teeth in a low-cost clinic. Joseph Meissner and Ava Santana in two clips from "Flood Streets,"(2011) from Executive Producer Harry Shearer, written and produced by Helen Krieger. Directed by Joseph Meissner. More clips available at josephmeissner.com
Résumé Print Résumé
FILM | ||
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Flood Streets |
Lead |
EP: Harry Shearer |
LBJ |
Supporting |
dir: Rob Reiner |
The King of New Orleans |
Supporting |
dir: Chike Ozah |
Dirt Road to Lafayette |
Supporting |
dir: Kenny Glenann |
The Jack of Spades |
Lead |
dir: Miceal O' Donnell |
Broken City |
Supporting |
dir: Allen Hughes |
The Fields |
Supporting |
dir: Ami Canaan Mann |
Mighty Fine |
Supporting |
dir: Debbie Goodstein |
Drawing Strength (short) |
Supporting |
dir: CJ Hunt |
Shattered (short) |
Lead |
dir: Imraan Ismail |
Dante and Minnie |
Supporting |
dir: Miceal O'Donnell |
Meeting with Tim John (short) |
Lead |
dir: Todd Ritondaro |
The Proposal (short) |
Lead |
dir: Mike C. Ryan |
Jack and the Dead Girl |
Supporting |
dir: Mike C. Ryan |
Simple |
Supporting |
dir: Bruno Doria |
100% Cotton |
Lead |
dir: PJ Raval |
Holding Patterns |
Lead |
dir: PJ Raval |
Malachance |
Supporting |
dir: Gerardo Naranjo |
TELEVISION | ||
Grown-ish |
Co-Star |
Freeform, Eric Dean Seaton |
MacGyver |
Co-Star |
CBS. Stacey K. Black |
Gone |
Co-Star |
NBCU, Brad Turner |
Outsiders |
Recurring |
WGN, Michael Trim |
black-ish |
Co-Star |
ABC, Beth McCarthy-Miller |
Quarry |
Co-Star |
Cinemax, Greg Yaitanes |
Bonnie and Clyde |
Co-Star |
Sony, Bruce Beresford |
Banshee |
Recurring |
Cinemax, Greg Yaitanes |
Treme |
Co-Star |
HBO, Anthony Hemingway |
Drop Dead Diva |
Co-Star |
Lifetime, Tim Matheson |
Mayday! Bering Sea |
Lead |
Discovery, Phillip Lott |
Breakout Kings |
Co-Star |
A&E, Mel Damski |
The Librarian 3: Judas Chalice |
Featured |
TNT, Jonathan Frakes |
WEB | ||
Hidden America with Jonah Ray |
Marty Gras (Supporting) |
NBCU, Troy Miller |
Least Favorite Love Songs |
Lead |
Hatchery Media, Helen Krieger |
House Call with Cyrus and Addy |
Guest Star |
TNM, Brock Laborde |
Sunken City |
Recurring |
Cookie Pig, Jonathan Evans |
The Republican |
Lead |
Mephisto Prod, Trent Davis |
THEATER | ||
Michelangelo's Models |
Michelangelo |
Clove Prod/Micheal Martin |
Venus, Vulcan, Mars / Dancing Dwarf |
Mars / Principal Performer |
Moving Humans/Kathy Randels |
Riga |
Rev. Fred Phelps |
Circle Rep/William M. Hoffman |
The Red Horse Animation |
Red Horse |
Mabou Mines/Lee Breuer |
The Cry Pitch Carrolls |
Small Christus |
Salvage Vanguard/Jason Neuland |
TRAINING | ||
Brown University |
B.A. w/honors, Theatre |
Paula Vogel/Anna Deveare Smith |
Chekhov Workshop |
scene study, improvisation |
Andre Gregory |
American Conservatory Theater |
acting techniques, musical theater, audi |
Susan Stauter/Dick Butterfield |
Work Center of Jerzy Grotowski |
vocal & physical training |
Jerzy Grotowski |
Shaolin-Do Kung Fu & Tai Chi |
4th degree black belt |
Sin Kwang The', Joe Schaefer |
The New Movement Theater |
improv & sketch comedy |
Chris Trew, Tami Nelson |
UCB |
improv comedy |
Billy Merrit, Brandon Gardiner |
The Pack Theater |
improv comedy |
Miles Stroth, Brian O'Connell |
Harry Mastrogeorge Studio |
acting, scene study |
Harry Mastrogeorge |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'11" |
Weight: 160 lbs |
Eyes: Blue |
Hair Color: Grey |
Hair Length: Bald on Top |
Stunts - breakfalls, Stunts - fight choreo, Stunts - reactions, Stunts - rolls, Stunts - sword fights, FULLY VACCINATED, Archery, Billiards/Pool Player, Bowling, Boxing, Canoeing, Combat - Stage, Cycling, Equestrian - Western, Fishing, Golf, Jump Rope, Karate - Goju-Ryu, Karate - Kenpo, Karate - Kung Fu, Karate - Shito-Ryu, Karate - Shotokan, Karate: Wado-Ryu, Kayaker, Kick Boxing, Kickboxing, Martial Arts, Martial Arts - Aikido, Martial Arts - Hapkido, Martial Arts - Jiu-Jitsu, Martial Arts - Judo, Martial Arts - Jujutsu, Martial Arts - Mixed, Martial Arts - Taekwondo, Martial Arts - Tai Chi, Motorcycle Riding - General, Running - General, Running - Sprint, Scuba Diver, Scuba Diving, Segway, Shooting - Revolver/Automatic, Shooting - Rifle, Shooting - Skeet/Trap, Snorkeling, Swimming - ability - general, Swimming - backstroke, Swimming - breast stroke, Swimming - freestyle, Water Skiing, Weight Lifting, Yoga, Comedian, Firearms, Guitar, Improvisation, Licensed Driver, Singer, Stunts, Trombone, Vocal Range: Bari-Tenor, Vocal Range: Baritone, Vocal Range: Bass, Voiceover, American - Boston Accent, American - Minnesota Accent, American - New England Accent, American - New York Accent, American - Southern Accent, American - Texan Accent, British - BBC English Accent, British - Cockney Accent, British - Scouse/Liverpool Accent, British - Yorkshire Accent, Canadian Accent, Danish Accent, Dutch Accent, Eastern European Accent, French Accent, German Accent, Irish Accent, Jewish/Yiddish Accent, New Zealand Accent, Norwegian Accent, Polish Accent, Russian Accent, Scandinavian Accent, Scottish Accent, Slavic - South Eastern Bloc Accent, Spanish Accent, Swedish Accent, Welsh Accent
video clips available at josephmeissner.com