Joey Dedio

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joey Dedio (born September 11, 1963) is an American film, television, and theatre actor. He is also a producer and screenwriter. When he was young, Dedio appeared in the NBC soap opera Another World and the television version of The Karate Kid, as well as performing the voice of Wheeler in the environmentalist cartoon show, Captain Planet and the Planeteers. He also voiced the drug dealer in an anti-drug special Cartoon All Stars to the Rescue, which was introduced by then-President George H. W. Bush and his wife, First Lady Barbara Bush. His other voice roles include Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw, Extreme Ghostbusters and Denver, the Last Dinosaur. He later appeared in Sunset Beach and guest starred on popular dramas like Law & Order and Chicago Hope. In theatres, he appeared in off Broadway productions like SoHo Reps Skin and workshopped for Joe Pintauro's Broadway bound The Dead Boy. He has appeared in over fifteen films including LA Rules, Somewhere in the City, Where the Day Takes You, The Last Great Ride, Queenie in Love, A Good Night to Die, Strays and Trick. In 2004 he starred in and associate produced Bomb the System. Dedio's first screenplay titled Downtown: A Street Tale was completed in 2006. The film is about the lives of a group of twenty something year olds living in an abandoned building in New York City. He produced and stars in the film opposite Geneviève Bujold and Burt Young. The film's theme song, a remake Downtown by Petula Clark, was recorded by Irene Cara. The film was released in April 2007 by Slowhand Cinema Releasing and was directed by Rafal Zielinski. Dedio is currently working on Lullaby starring opposite Melissa Leo and shooting in South Africa. Dedio and his cousin Greg Prestipino (both claiming spots on "Hollywood's 50 Hunkiest Men") have signed on to star in a remake of 1990 classic House Party to be released in 2013. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joey Dedio, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For: Acting

Born: New York City, New York, USA, 1963-09-11

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1988	Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw	Jeff	42
2	1990	Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue	The Dealer (voice)	63
3	1992	Where the Day Takes You	Teen	62
4	1993	L.A. Rules The Pros & Cons of Breathing	Tony	0
5	1994	Desert Steel	Jose	0
6	1995	Stonewall	Angelo	61
7	1996	Timelock	Larden	36
8	1997	Strays	Fred	51
9	1999	The Last Great Ride	Bentley the Dog (voice)	47
10	1999	On the Q.T.	Pot Washer (as Joey Diedo)	69
11	1999	Trick	Ex Go-Go Boy	70
12	2001	The Atlantis Conspiracy	Bartender	20
13	2001	Queenie in Love	Chino	59
14	2002	Drive By		0
15	2002	Bridget	Masked Man (uncredited)	54
16	2002	Bomb the System	Hazer	69
17	2003	A Good Night to Die	Petey	24
18	2004	Downtown: A Street Tale	Angelo	10
19	2008	Lullaby	T-Boy	100
20	2012	Musical Chairs	Chico	50
21	2013	Tio Papi	Ray Ray	64

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1988	Denver, the Last Dinosaur		65
2	1989	The Karate Kid		72
3	1990	Law & Order	Dwyer	74
4	1990	Captain Planet and the Planeteers	Wheeler (voice)	68
5	1994	Chicago Hope		72

Joey Dedio

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