Joe Torry

Biography

Joseph Pierre 'Joe' Torry (born September 28, 1965) is an American actor and comedian.

Career Overview

Joe Torry has 36 screen credits in a career dating back to 1991. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Motives Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Tales from the Hood, Poetic Justice, The Workout Room. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

36

Birth Date

1965-09-28 00:00:00

Birth Place

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Known For

• 

  Tales from the Hood
• 

  Poetic Justice
• 

  The Workout Room
• 

  Back in Business
• 

  The Power of Love
• 

  Boston Strangler The Untold Story

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

• Motives Collection (2 titles)
• Tales From the Hood Collection (1 titles)
• House Party Collection (1 titles)
• The Hood Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Ricky Harris (3 collaborations)
• Roger Guenveur Smith (2 collaborations)
• Clarence Williams III (1 collaborations)
• De'Aundre Bonds (1 collaborations)
• Samuel Monroe Jr. (1 collaborations)
• Wings Hauser (1 collaborations)
• Tom Wright (1 collaborations)
• Anthony Griffith (1 collaborations)
• Michael Massee (1 collaborations)
• Duane Whitaker (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (36 credits)

  • The Big Black Comedy Show: Vol. 4

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Unreported

    Mike

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • The Workout Room

    Teejay

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Perfectly Single

    Greg

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Soul Ties

    Morris

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Act of Faith

    Mann Mann

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • The Power of Love

    Jamal

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Caught on Tape

    Delivery Man

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Pawn Shop

    Pierre

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Why Am I Doing This?

    Kenny

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Boston Strangler The Untold Story

    Arthur Winfield

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Redrum

    Tyrone

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Motives 2 : Retribution

    Derrick

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Def Comedy Jam Classics: Volume Two

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Getting Played

    Josh

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Hair Show

    Brian

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Motives

    Derrick Woods

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Shaq's All Star Comedy Roast 2: Emmitt Smith

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 12

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Flamingo Rising

    Pete Moss

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Lockdown

    Alize

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Girlfriends

    - A Partnerless Partner (2004) ... Mel actor actors

    - Between Brock and a Hard Place (2003) ... Mel actor actors
    2000
  • Back in Business

    Tony Dunbar

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Sprung

    Clyde

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Dangerous Minds

    - Evolution (1996) ... actor actors
    1996
  • Tales from the Hood

    Stack (segment "Welcome to My Mortuary")

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Exit to Eden

    Baggage Cop

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • House Party 3

    D-Trick

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • ER

    - Do You See What I See? (1997) ... Chris Law actor actors

    - Good Touch, Bad Touch (1997) ... Chris Law actor actors

    - Random Acts (1997) ... Chris Law actor actors

    - Tribes (1997) ... Chris Law actor actors
    1994
  • Poetic Justice

    Chicago

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Michael Jackson: Remember The Time

    Sentry (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Strictly Business

    Darryl

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • The Three Muscatels

    Andre Squire

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Talkin' Dirty After Dark

    Audience Member

    actor

    actors
    1991