Joseph Minjares, a remarkable individual, took his first breath in the lively metropolis of Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he was welcomed into the world by his devoted parents, Guadalupe and Benjamin Minjares.
Following his military service, Joe's entrepreneurial spirit was ignited, prompting him to take the bold step of establishing Pepitos Mexican Foods inc. in the year 1971, thereby marking the commencement of his illustrious business ventures, which would go on to define his professional trajectory.
However, it was not long before his true calling, or rather his true passion, beckoned him to the world of entertainment, where he would ultimately find his calling. And so, in the year 1982, Joe took the leap and embarked on an acting career, with a starring role in the film Patty Rocks serving as the catalyst for this new chapter in his life.
Joe's remarkable aptitude for comedy was formally recognized when he emerged victorious at the 1984 Minneapolis Comedy Invitational, thus cementing his status as a gifted stand-up comedian of exceptional caliber.
His dedication to refining his craft on stage remained unwavering, as he continued to entertain audiences in a plethora of productions staged at the esteemed Mixed Blood Theater in Minneapolis, a renowned institution that has long been a hub for innovative and thought-provoking artistic expression.
As Joe's professional trajectory continued to ascend, he became an integral part of the esteemed Comedy Store and Improv in Los Angeles, consistently delivering his remarkable comedic talents to a diverse range of audiences across the United States. This marked a significant milestone in his career, as his exceptional abilities consistently elicited laughter and applause from patrons of these iconic venues. Furthermore, his impressive writing skills and creative prowess led to a coveted staff writer position at Universal Studios, where he contributed his expertise to the development of the popular sitcom "Tom".
Joe's life is filled with an abundance of love and warmth, as he has the privilege of sharing it with his cherished wife, Susan, to whom he is deeply devoted.
