Joseph B. Vasquez
Joseph B. Vasquez was born on Jun 08, 1962 in USA. Joseph B. Vasquez's big-screen debut came with Hangin' with the Homeboys directed by Joseph B. Vasquez in 1991. Joseph B. Vasquez is known for Street Hitz directed by Joseph B. Vasquez, Angelo Lopez stars as Junior and Cookie as Joey. Joseph B. Vasquez has got 3 awards and 1 nominations so far. The most recent award Joseph B. Vasquez achieved is Phoenix Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Joseph B. Vasquez plays is Manhattan Merengue! which will be released on May 22, 1995.
Born in the South Bronx, the son of two heroin addicts, Joseph Vazquez was 10 months old when his mother left him (and his two older brothers) to be raised by her mother (his father died of a drug overdose in 1985). When he was 12, he began making his own movies, using a relative's Super-8 camera. Awarded a filmmaking degree from City College of New York in 1983, Vazquez got a job in a film postproduction company, and in 1989 he put together his own film,
Birthday
Jun 08, 1962Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Awards
3 wins & 1 nominations
Movies & TV Shows
- 1995
writer, director
5.7 - 1992
writer, director
7.2 - 1991
writer, director
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