Born in Los Angeles, California, at the early age of 11 Joseph Perez was inspired to become a actor after being influenced and impacted by the stars he saw on television and major motion pictures. He wanted to be a part of people's lives just like the the people on television were to him. The passion of becoming a actor built up inside Joseph's heart and soul and Joseph knew he had to do something about it.With the drive to succeed in anything and everything, Joseph ventured to become an actor and wanted to learn how to practice the art of representing a character on a stage and before cameras. Knowing nothing about the entertainment industry, one day while Joseph was listening to the radio he heard a casting call for a acting school to learn how to get into the entertainment industry. Being a young boy at the time and not able to drive down to the audition, Joseph begged his father to take him to the audition for the acting school in a Beverly Hills Studio. He was admitted to the school and was taught by Efren Ramirez, a young actor who is currently a rising star. Joseph began his adventure and lifelong passion for performing.While in his teens Joseph also took up Mixed Martial Arts and was taught by actor/stunt man Chris Casamassa from Red Dragon Karate.Joseph continued acting up until the age of 18 when he decided to take a break to serve his country and join the United Stated Marines. Knowing the challenge that lay ahead, Joseph set out for the mission and served 4 years as a Artillery Control Specialist. After his term, Joseph enrolled into a community college and took some more acting classes and some other classes relating to his second career in business.Today, Joseph is continuing where he left off, auditioning, writing and thinking about the future and his place in Hollywood and not just as a actor but a future latin film maker himself. He is back in Martial Arts training with Chris Casamassa and continuing and also took up a new hobby in restoring classic muscle cars from years of 1962-1974. He currently has a collection of Chevy, Mopar and Ford cars and works on the engines up to the body work all by himself and books.With his natural talent of performing and entertaining a crowd, it is translating into success on television and the big screen. Show less «