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Joseph Barbara | |
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| Born | Joseph Edward Barbara December 5, 1967 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1981–present |
| Spouse | Nicole Perry (m. 2000) |
| Children | 1 |
Joseph Edward Barbara (born December 5, 1967) is an American television and soap opera actor.
Barbara was born on December 5, 1967, in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. He has a B.S. in television and film production from Syracuse University. After leaving college, he worked briefly as a production assistant at Entertainment Tonight .
Barbara is currently starring in the first national tour A Bronx Tale - The Musical, written by Chazz Palminteri and directed by Robert De Niro and Jerry Zaks. He is best known for his role on Another World as Joseph Carlino (from 1995 to 1999). He then appeared on All My Children in 2000 as Paolo Caselli. He also appeared on Broadway in the revival of the musical Grease (as Danny Zuko) and off-Broadway in Tony and Tina's Wedding (as 'Dominick Fabrizi'). He is currently performing the role of mob boss Gyp DeCarlo in the Las Vegas production of Jersey Boys . He was also the voice of Ray Boccino in Grand Theft Auto IV .
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | The Stand-In | Bartender | |
| 2002 | Pride & Loyalty | Anthony Palermo | |
| 2005 | Hate | E.S.U. Sgt. Delgado | TV movie |
| 2019 | Hooked | Detective Frank Scagnetti | Short |
| 2022 | Jersey Boys Live! | Gyp DeCarlo |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | The Cosby Mysteries | Jackhammer | Episode: "Our Lady of Cement" |
| 1995–1999 | Another World | Joseph Carlino | Contact role |
| 1997 | Oddville MTV | Himself | 1 episode |
| 2000 | All My Children | Paolo Casselli | 3 episodes |
| 2007–2008 | Law & Order | Sgt. Sloan / E.S.U. Sgt. Delgado | 2 episodes |
| 2022 | Blue Bloods | Chris Kelly | Episode: "Cold Comfort" |
| 2025 | FBI | McInnis | Episode: "Descent" |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Grand Theft Auto IV | Ray Boccino | Voice role |
| 2009 | Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned |
He revealed in TV Guide that he was an only child and had been an altar boy.
He’s married to former WFMJ-TV 21 Morning News Anchor Nicole Perry (since July 15, 2000) and they have a son, Joseph Frederick Barbara (born March 4, 2003).
