Joey Diaz
Biography
Jose Antonio "Joey" "CoCo" Diaz (born February 19, 1963) is a Cuban-American standup comedian, actor and podcast host. Born in Cuba and raised in North Bergen, New Jersey, Diaz began his stand-up career in 1991. He had roles in the television series My Name is Earl and the films The Longest Yard and Taxi. Since 2012, Diaz has hosted the podcast, The Church of What's Happening Now, is a regular guest on The Joe Rogan Experience, and produced an autobiographical documentary.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

The Many Saints of Newark
as Buddha
2021

Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
as Emmanuel's Entourage
2003

American Gun
as Gun Smuggler
2002

The Bronx Bull
as Mickey
2016

The Payaso Comedy Slam
as Himself
2007

The Dog Who Saved Halloween
as Stewey McMan
2011

Accidentally on Purpose
as Geraldo
2005

Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
as German Guy / Distributor
2011

At the Sinatra Club
as Uncle Tony
2010

Where I Got My Balls From
as Himself
2012

The Deported
as Sheriff
2010

Analyze That
as Ducks
2002

Spider-Man 2
as Train Passenger
2004

Joey Coco Diaz: Sociably UnAcceptable
as Himself
2016

BASEketball
as Referee
1998

The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation
as Stewey
2013

Leader of the Pack
as Cicero
2012

Grudge Match
as Mikey (as Joey Coco Diaz)
2013

The Longest Yard
as Big Tony
2005

Smiley Face
as Security Guard
2007
TV Appearances

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Elijah Coney
1999

The Comedy Store
as Self
2020

Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand-Up Revolution
as Himself
2011

How I Met Your Mother
as Angry New Yorker
2005

Childrens Hospital
as Vito
2008

Hot Ones
as Self
2015
Inside MMA
as Self - Guest
2007

WeCrashed
as Detective Frank
2022

The Guest Book
as Vinnie
2017

Sprung
as Inmate Joey
2022

ER
as Grocery Store Clerk
1994

Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Sal
2013
