Joel David Moore

Birth Name:

Joel David Moore

Birth Place:

Portland, Oregon, United States

Profession

Actor, Producer, Director, Writer, Soundtrack, Editor

Shared a Gold Vision Award with Adam Green at the 2007 Santa Barbara International Film Festival for "Spiral․"
Earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Southern Oregon University in Ashland, Ore․, after transferring there from Mt․ Hood Community College in Gresham, Ore
Acted in commercials at the beginning his career, even shooting an international campaign for a brand of cell phones that won a Lion Award
Often plays characters that are slightly goofy or eccentric
The first film role that drew him notice was gym employee Owen Dittman in "Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story․"
Appeared in Katy Perry's music video for "Waking Up In Vegas․"
His character in the television series "Bones" invites the other characters to see "Avatar," a film that Moore had a significant role in in real life

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