Joey Zimmerman
Joseph Paul Zimmerman | |
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Born | Joseph Paul Zimmerman June 10, 1986 Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. |
Other names | J. Paul Zimmerman |
Occupation(s) | Actor Director Producer |
Years active | 1992–present |
Spouse | Becky Zimmerman (m. 2020) |
Joseph Paul Zimmerman (born June 10, 1986) is an American actor known for his role as Dylan Piper in Halloweentown franchise.
Early life
[edit]Zimmerman was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Kat and Harry Zimmerman, a Los Alamos-based actor. His parents divorced and he lived with his father. As a toddler, he moved to San Diego, California. He is Jewish.[1]
Career
[edit]Despite Zimmerman generally being recognized for his acting, he has since moved behind the camera. Today, he focuses more on being a creator, producer, writer, and director. He most often works with ZFO Entertainment, which he co-created in 2014, focusing on science fiction projects.[2][3]
In recent years, Zimmerman has also done more stage acting and directing as well, such as directing The Dark Heart of Poe at Fire Hall Theatre in 2023.[4]
Personal life
[edit]At one point, Zimmerman was in a relationship with actress/musician Aria Noelle Curzon.[5] In 2020, he privately married Becky Zimmerman.[2]
Aside from film and television, Zimmerman is also passionate about photography, and regularly shares his photos online.[2]
Filmography
[edit]- Jack Reed: Badge of Honor (1993)[2]
- Murder Between Friends (1994) as Boy
- Mother's Boys (1994)
- Earth 2 (1994—1995) (TV series)
- Bailey Kipper's P.O.V. (1996) (TV series)
- Halloweentown (1998) as Dylan Piper (TV movie)
- Caroline in the City (1998) as Chuckie (one episode)
- Felicity (1999) as Matthew Anderson (one episode)
- Treehouse Hostage (1999) as Timmy Taylor
- The Practice (2002) as Steven Jamison (two episodes)
- Becker (2000) (TV Series) as Jeff (high school student)
- 7th Heaven (2000) as Luke (two episodes)
- Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge (2001) as Dylan Piper (TV movie)
- That '70s Show (2002) (Steven Hyde; age 13) (two episodes)
- Halloweentown High (2004) as Dylan Piper (TV movie)
- Dogg's Hamlet, Cahoot's Macbeth (2005) - Director
- Return to Halloweentown (2006) as Dylan Piper (TV movie)
- In Plain Sight (2010) as Stranger #2
- Roswell FM (2012) as Chris
References
[edit]- ^ Harris, Liz (September 3, 1999). "Jewish kid plays questioning Catholic in San Jose play". The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved October 11, 2012.
- ^ a b c d "7 Things You Didn't Know About Joey Zimmerman". TVovermind. 2023-06-05. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
- ^ "About Us". ZFO Entertainment. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
- ^ "Greater Grand Forks Community Theatre at the Historic Fire Hall Theatre". Greater Grand Forks Community Theatre at the Historic Fire Hall Theatre. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
- ^ "Joey Zimmerman - Biography". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
- ^ "Joey Zimmerman | Actor, Producer, Additional Crew". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
- ^ "Joey Zimmerman". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
- ^ "Joey Zimmerman". MUBI. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
- ^ "Joey Zimmerman". www.tcm.com. Retrieved 2023-10-07.