JOE FARINA
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Joe Farina/Consequences/2024 (Performance Video) Quicktime
Joe Farina as Detective Ryan in the 2024 film Consequences.
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Joe Farina/Chicago Fire (Performance Video) Quicktime
Joe Farina as "Bower" in Chicago Fire. 10th season, Episode 16.
Résumé Print Résumé
Film | ||
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Consequences |
Lead |
Lakefront Pictures |
Strapped |
Lead |
Unveiled Pictures |
Debt of the Heart |
Lead |
JHC Productions |
Honeymoon Blues |
Lead |
Split Pillow Productions |
Last Hand |
Lead |
Hexxed Productions |
Lucky Night |
Lead |
Leigh Jurecka Films |
Paranormal Island |
Supporting |
Caretaker Productions |
RiffRaff |
Supporting |
Mindlight Films |
Chasing Robert |
Supporting |
Bad Penny Films |
The Swing |
Supporting |
Screen Door Films |
Devil's Dominoes |
Supporting |
American Stonehenge Films |
Highwood Bowl |
Supporting |
Lucca Productions |
Tough Times |
Supporting |
Pittman Productions |
The Promotion |
Featured |
Director: Steven Conrad |
Not Another B Movie |
Featured |
Boomstick Films |
Television | ||
Chicago Fire, S10-EP16 |
Bower |
NBC-Director: Lisa Demaine |
Chicago Fire, S1-EP20 |
Uniformed Cop |
NBC-Director: Arthur Fornley |
3 Squares (Webisode Pilot) |
Supporting |
Vicious Motion Productions |
Triplecross: Bid Laden's Spy |
Supporting |
Towers Productions |
Clownfellas |
Supporting |
WGN-TV |
Commercials | ||
Luna Carpet |
Supporting |
Luna Carpeting |
Diamond Mart (3 total) |
Supporting |
Bitter Jester Creative |
Beer Nuts (Spec) |
Supporting |
Mimi Productions |
Theatre | ||
Clan of the Motted Soil |
Ensemble |
Improv Playhouse |
Improv Mainstage |
Ensemble |
Improv Playhouse |
American Backwash |
Ensemble |
Donny's Skybox Theatre |
Sanctuary |
Ensemble |
Donny's Skybox Theatre |
Training | ||
Acting for Film & Television |
Dennis Farina |
Chicago, IL |
Scene Study |
Dennis Farina |
Chicago, IL |
Audition Technique |
Dennis Farina |
Chicago, IL |
Cold Reading Technique |
Dennis Farina |
Chicago, IL |
Commercial Acting |
Dennis Farina |
Chicago, IL |
On-Camera Acting |
Christian Stolte |
Act One Studios |
On-Camera Auditioning |
Jane Alderman |
Act One Studios |
Commercial Technique |
Joanne Sylvestrak |
Act One Studios |
Improv for Actors |
Kimmie Companik-Warner |
Act One Studios |
Improv for Actors |
Shelly Gossman |
Second City |
Improvisation Risk Taking |
Bernard Beck |
Piven Theatre |
Michael Shurtleff Technique 1 |
Barb & Chris Thometz |
The Acting Studio |
Shakespeare Improv |
Pat Carton & Dave Stuart |
Improv Playhouse |
Education | ||
DePaul University |
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology |
Chicago, IL |
Illinois Media School |
Professional Diploma, Broadcasting |
Chicago, IL |
Additional Interests | ||
Public Speaking |
Music & Sports Memorabilia |
Music & Sports History |
Chicago History |
Westerns |
1960's & 1970's Pop-Culture |
Italian Culture |
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Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 6'3" |
Weight: 230 lbs |
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Broadcasting, Cooking, Emcee, Gardening, Household Painting, Landscaping, On-Air Host, Parenting, Youth Sports Coaching, Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Football, Frisbee, Golf, Softball, Volleyball, Weight Lifting, Disc Jockey, Drums, Guitar, Host, Improvisation, Licensed Driver, American - Texan Accent, British - BBC English Accent, Italian Accent
Joe has been around the acting and entertainment industry over 40 years. He was trained in acting by his father, the late Dennis Farina (Crime Story, Midnight Run, Law & Order). Joe currently co-stars in the 2024 short film Consequences. Additional credits include playing Fireman Bower in the NBC series Chicago Fire and leading roles in the award-winning films "Strapped" and “Debt of the Heart." In 2021, he received the prestigious Da Vinci Award in Communications from Sons & Daughters of Italy-Midwest.