Joey Diaz Net Worth
Joey Diaz Net Worth: Joey Diaz is a Cuban-American actor and comedian who has a net worth of $500 thousand dollars. Born Jose Antonio Diaz in Havana, Cuba, in 1963, Joey Diaz grew up in New Jersey and struggled with law enforcement as a teen after the deaths of his parents. He enrolled in the University of Colorado at Boulder but was arrested for aggravated robbery and kidnapping, and did time behind bars. Diaz says his comedy career began while he was in prison after he entertained fellow inmates when the projector broke during a movie night. Once freed, Diaz moved to Los Angeles to take advantage of the city’s open mic nights and he began working in TV and film. He landed parts in “Spider-Man 2”, “Taxi”, and “Law & Order” before scoring a role in 2005’s “The Longest Yard” as a convict. He also appeared on several episodes of “My Name is Earl” a few years later. Other TV and film credits include “The Dog Who Saved Christmas”, “Grudge Match”, “My Life at 26”, “The Dark Night”, “Wizards of Waverly Place”, “Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star”, and “The Mentalist”. Diaz lives in Los Angeles, but performed a charity standup event to help fundraise at North Bergen High School in his former New Jersey town.
Net Worth Stats and More
How much is Joey Diaz worth? Below is all Joey Diaz's wealth stats, including net worth, salary, and more!
| Net Worth | $500 Thousand |
|---|---|
| Salary | N/A |
| Date of Birth | N/A | Gender | Male |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Profession | Actor, Comedian |
| Nationality | United States of America |
Favorite Quotes from Joey Diaz
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I lived in my car in Hollywood for a year, and then it got towed. My... apartment got towed. How... does that happen?
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If I see an audition for a show or a movie, I'll send a tape in. I attack it. The whole time, I'm booking comedy, so no matter what, I always got that coming in. I'm always working on my craft.
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I was just coming out of prison, I was married, and I had a kid, and I didn't know what to do, so I tried stand-up.
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I just showed up at the Comedy Store. You keep showing up, and you keep showing up, and eventually, somebody notices.
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I love Houston.
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