Joe Lo Truglio

Birth Name:

Joseph Lo Truglio

Birth Place:

Queens, New York City, New York, United States

Profession

Actor, Writer, Director, Soundtrack, Producer, Animation department

Was nominated for a CableACE Award for Comedy Series for "The State" in 1995
Attended the New York University film school, where he joined the school's sketch comedy group and met the people who would later form the cast of "The State․"
His desire to understand how movies were made came from watching "Jaws" when he was young and having an obsession with the shark
Quote: "(On his friends from "The State"): "We are comedy war buddies, almost․ You've just gone through so many different phases of your own․․․artistry that you really appreciate that someone else has done it as well․""
Quote: "I hope that I have gained the reputation of being someone that would do anything․ I think that that's an admirable reputation to have if you're an actor․"
Quote: "I think it very much is [the Golden Age of Television]․ I think the ability to tell a story over several hours as opposed to two has really opened things up for writers, and certainly actors․"
Best known for being a cast member on the MTV sketch show "The State" as well as for his roles in "Reno 911!," "Pineapple Express," and "Wet Hot American Summer․"
Despite his long career as a comedian, he has been interested in making horror movies from a young age
Enjoys playing video games and has voiced characters in "Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City" and "Warriors․"

1995CableACE - Comedy Series:Nominated
2013BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film:Winner
2013BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film:Winner
2015Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2019IGN Award - Best TV Ensemble:Nominated

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