Joe earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting from Florida State University and studied in London with members of the world renowned Complicite. Joe was an Associate Artist at Georgia Shakespeare for 16 seasons where he appeared in over 40 plays and taught in the education department. He is also a frequent guest on the Alliance Stage and has taught in their education programs. Joe has also played at Horizon Theatre, Theatrical Outfit, Theatre in the Square, Aurora Theatre, Synchronicity, Théâtre du Rêve, Boise Contemporary Theatre, New Theatre, Arizona Theatre Company, and San Jose Rep.