Acting
Joe Vaz
EN cinema · 26 credits
Born
29 July 1972
Died
7 June 2025 (aged 52)
Birthplace
Johannesburg, South Africa
Johannesburg born, Joe Vaz was an actor/writer best known for his character work in Good Omens (2019), Black Sails (2014) and Dredd (2012). Joe started out his career as a musical theatre performer before moving into film and television. Joe also ran a micro-budget indie film company, Inkless Media, which produced three shorts, Play by Heart (2005), Blue Valentine (2005) and Beyond Words.
Known for
Filmography
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
as Fry Cook
How to Make a Killing
as McArthur Journalist, Dialogue Coach
Street Trash
as Chef
Takeout
as Trucker, In Memory Of
Slay
as Fatboy
Eventual
as Priest
Critters Attack!
as Ranger Jonathan
Fried Barry
as Martini
Action Point
as Aldo
Empire of the Sharks
as Jasper
Detour
as Barman
The Dark Tower
as Worker Taheen
Grimsby
as Supporter (uncredited)
An American Girl: Lea to the Rescue
as Miguel Belo
Momentum
as Bank Manager
Northmen: A Viking Saga
as Murdill
Dredd
as Big Joe
Chronicle
as Michael Ernesto
Death Race 2
as Rocco
Long Street
as Karaoke singer
10,000 BC
as Chief of Guards
Starship Troopers 3: Marauder
as Elmo Gonif