Joey Vieira is a dynamic and charismatic Latino American actor who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry with his versatility and depth. His most recent and highly anticipated role is as "Samson" in the action-zomedy film Zombie Plane (2025),where he shares the spotlight with renowned actors Chuck Norris, Vanilla Ice, and Sophie Monk.
Before relocating to Australia, Joey showcased his range by landing the role of "Nico," Diego's dad, in Paramount Pictures' blockbuster film Dora and the Lost City of Gold. His impressive television credits include performances in All Her Fault, the Emmy-nominated series Texas Rising, ABC's high-stakes drama Reef Break, and as the unforgettable 'Wolfman' in Fortnite's cinematic series We Will Be Monsters.
Joey's roots are deeply rooted in both Açores, Portugal, and Brasil, but his journey began in the small farming town of Livingston, California. Despite humble beginnings, he pursued his passion for storytelling, earning a bachelor's degree in theatre from California State University, Northridge (CSUN). He honed his craft through a rigorous Meisner Masters program and training under renowned coach Brian Reise before embarking on a bold adventure Down Under with his family.
Joey Vieira's career is a testament to his resilience, talent, and global perspective, blending his rich cultural heritage with a commitment to authentic storytelling that captivates audiences worldwide.
