Joel has been a working actor for many years with roles in Film, TV, Commercials, and Stage. Some of his most recent work can be seen on Lifetime in the upcoming feature film Sorority Seduction as Det. Blair, in the feature film A Strange Harvest as Officer Martinez, the feature Christmas Movie Magic as Bama, and on the INSP network's TV show Wild West Chronicles as a Reporter speaking with Annie Oakley. His commercial roles include work for such brands as Toyota, Sharpie, JibJab, Golden 1 Credit Union, Brisk It Grills, Flordia Solar, Astro AI, Handy Heater, and Samos Cafe and Grill. Notably, he has appeared on stage in Antioch as Joshua Cassidy, in Little Women as John Brooke, and in numerous productions across The Actor's Theater in Schiller Park, The Columbus Children's Theater, and Ohio State. He is well-versed in Meisner, Classical, and Stanislavski and has trained at Upright Citizens Brigade, The Groundlings, Lesly Kahn, The Berg Studios, Theatricum Botanicum, Killians Workshop and holds a BA in Theater from Ohio State.