Joe Fidler was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, where he developed a strong foundation for his future endeavors. He earned his Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of Findlay in 2004, marking the beginning of his educational journey.
For four years, Fidler worked as a first-grade teacher, known as "Mr. F," in Canal Winchester, a suburb of Columbus, Ohio. This experience not only honed his teaching skills but also instilled in him a sense of dedication and commitment to his profession.
However, Fidler's passion for the entertainment industry soon took over, and he decided to pursue a career in Hollywood. His early work involved collaborating with renowned YouTube channels, such as Freddie Wong, Rocket Jump, and Corridor Digital, resulting in videos that have garnered over 100 million views.
In 2014, Fidler joined the cast of "Criminal," a star-studded film directed by Ariel Vroman and released in 2016 by Millennium Films. This marked a significant milestone in his career, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
As a stuntman, Fidler has worked on various projects, including ABC's "Revenge," Nickelodeon's "Sam and Cat," and CBS's "NCIS LA," as well as "Mike and Molly." His extensive training with Action Factory Stunt Team and Krav Maga - Israeli Self Defense has enabled him to serve as a stunt double for numerous actors, including Garret Dillahunt, Jeffery Nicholas Brown, Grant Harvey, and James Tupper, among others.
Fidler's impressive portfolio has also included stints as a stunt coordinator for TV shows, movies, and commercials. He coordinated season 4 of "Miracle Worker's" starring Daniel Radcliffe and Steve Buscemi, as well as several Comedy Central shows, including "This Is Not Happening," "Corporate," and "Review." Additionally, he worked as an additional stunt coordinator on Season 2 of "The Punisher."
Fidler's work in the Marvel universe has been extensive, with credits as a stuntman, stunt double, and fire coordinator for projects such as "The Punisher," "The Suicide Squad," "Daredevil," "Agents of SHEILD," "The Gifted," "Agent Carter," and "Runaways."
Some of his notable film credits include "Criminal," "Us," "The Call of the Wild," "Hocus Pocus 2," "The Suicide Squad," and the "Agent" trilogy, where he worked alongside Chuck Norris and Marc Singer. Fidler has also lent his expertise to various video games, including "God Of War," "Apex Legends," and "Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order."