Joe Zaso


Joseph Zaso is an American actor and filmmaker.
He is a b-movie regular and has been involved in the low budget science fiction and horror industry since 1990. Zaso, an avid bodybuilder, is usually cast as husky villains.

Career

Zaso formed his own film production company Cinema Image Productions in 1986 and since then he has primarily produced and acted in horror films. Zaso broke into the film industry with the horror musical It's Only a Movie, which he wrote, directed, and appeared in. He followed it up with several producing jobs, including the Italian giallo-inspired Five Dead on the Crimson Canvas.
He teamed up with New York City director Kevin Lindenmuth on several pictures, including Alien Agenda: Endangered Species, Rage of the Werewolf, and Addicted to Murder 3: Blood Lust. He also worked with German horror director Andreas Schnaas on both Demonium and Nikos.
Zaso has also appeared as an extra in the film and on the popular daytime TV series, All My Children.
Zaso also appeared in the Martin Scorcese film, "The Wolf of Wall Street" and the HBO Feature
film, "The Normal Heart."

Filmography