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Joey Diaz

Actor | * 02/19/1963 (61) | Havana (Cuba)
José Antonio Díaz (born February 19, 1963), also known as Joey "CoCo" Diaz, is a Cuban-American stand-up comedian, actor, podcaster, and author. After pursuing stand-up comedy full time in 1991 in the Colorado and Seattle areas, Diaz relocated to Los Angeles in 1995 where he began acting, securing various film and television roles, including My Name Is Earl, Everybody Hates Chris, The Longest Yard, Spider-Man 2, Grudge Match, and The Many Saints of Newark. In 2010, Diaz started to gain widespread notoriety from his appearances on The Joe Rogan Experience podcast. From 2012 to 2020, he was the host of his own podcast, The Church of What's Happening Now with Lee Syatt, and has since hosted Uncle Joey's Joint. ()
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Jose Antonio "Joey" "CoCo" Diaz (born February 19, 1963) is a Cuban-American standup comedian, actor and podcast host. Born in Cuba and raised in North Bergen, New Jersey, Diaz began his stand-up career in 1991. He had roles in the television series My Name is Earl and the films The Longest Yard and Taxi. Since 2012, Diaz has hosted the podcast, The Church of What's Happening Now, is a regular guest on The Joe Rogan Experience, and produced an autobiographical documentary.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Kids & Family | Crime

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Pro quarter-back, Paul Crewe and former college champion and coach, Nate Scarboro are doing time in the same prison. Asked to put together a team of inmates to take on the guards, Crewe enlists the he ...

The Longest Yard

Certification unknown

2005 | 3.3/5 | 1h 53min
Comedy
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A pair of aging boxing rivals are coaxed out of retirement to fight one final bout -- 30 years after their last match. ...

Grudge Match

PG-13

2013 | 3.0/5 | 1h 53min
Comedy
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Young Anthony Soprano is growing up in one of the most tumultuous eras in Newark, N.J., history, becoming a man just as rival gangsters start to rise up and challenge the all-powerful DiMeo crime fami ...

The Many Saints of Newark

R

2021 | 3.2/5 | 2h
Crime
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Outrageous stories from stand-up comedians, musicians and more show why real life experiences always make the best material. ...

This Is Not Happening

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2015- | 3.3/5 | 21min per episode
Comedy
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Movies with Joey Diaz as Actor(25)

as Buddha2021 The Many Saints of Newark
as Fairy Godfather2020 Grapefruit
as Mobster2016 Rules Don't Apply
as himself2016 Joey Coco Diaz: Sociably UnAcceptable
as Stewey2015 The Dog Who Saved Summer
as Stewey2014 The Dog Who Saved Easter
as Mikey (as Joey Coco Diaz)2013 Grudge Match
as himself2012 Where I Got My Balls From
as Richie2012 Jersey Shore Shark Attack
as Stewey2012 The Dog Who Saved the Holidays
as Cicero2012 Leader of the Pack
as Johnny Scarano2011 Stonerville
as Stewey McMan2011 The Dog Who Saved Halloween
as Stewey2010 The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation
as Sheriff2010 The Deported
as Stewey2009 The Dog Who Saved Christmas
as himself2007 The Payaso Comedy Slam
as Security Guard2007 Smiley Face
as Jojo2005 Back By Midnight
as Big Tony2005 The Longest Yard
as Freddy2004 Taxi
as Train Passenger2004 Spider-Man 2
as Emmanuel's Entourage2003 Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
as Ducks (uncredited)2002 Analyze That
as Referee1998 BASEketball

TV Shows/Series with Joey Diaz as Actor(13)

as Inmate Joey2022 Sprung
as Detective Frank2022 WeCrashed
as Chuck Charles / Chef Dardew the Giant Zombie (voice)2020 The Midnight Gospel
as Steve the Junkboat Fish (voice)2020 The Midnight Gospel
as himself2020 The Comedy Store
as himself2020 The Cabin with Bert Kreischer
as Self - Panelist2019 Lights Out with David Spade
as Vinnie2017 The Guest Book
as himself2015 Hot Ones
as Sal2013 Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as himself2011 Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand-Up Revolution
as Angry New Yorker2005 How I Met Your Mother
as Elijah Coney1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Movies with Joey Diaz as Crew(3)

Production/Executive Producer2016 Joey Coco Diaz: Sociably UnAcceptable
Writing/Writer2016 Joey Coco Diaz: Sociably UnAcceptable
Production/Producer2012 Where I Got My Balls From

Additional Information

Full Name: José Antonio Diaz
Born: Tuesday, 02/19 1963 (February) in Havana (Cuba) (current age: 61 years + 65 days)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: University of Colorado Boulder, North Bergen High School
Other names for Joey Diaz (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Joey Coco Diaz"
Joey Diaz frequently works together with these people:
Greg Garcia (11x, Crew)
Peter Sullivan (10x, Crew)
Michael Ciminera (9x, Crew)
Richard Gnolfo (9x, Crew)
Lou Martini Jr. (9x, Actor)
Jeffrey Schenck (8x, Crew)
Neil Campbell (7x, Crew)
Elisa Donovan (6x, Actress)
Michael Feifer (6x, Crew)
Dean Cain (6x, Actor)
Gary Valentine (6x, Actor)
Matthew Burleigh (6x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:688624, Added: 10/29/2018, Last updated: 04/08/2024