Joel is a writer, actor, and artist based in Los Angeles. 

He was the recipient of a Humanitas "New Voices" Grant, a Nicholl Fellowship, and was a 2024 fellow with the Almanack Screenwriters Colony. He is the co-writer of SLAM FRANK, the Off-Broadway sensation that was selected as one of The New York Times best comedy events of 2025. He is a writer of YEAR ZERO, a comic anthology produced by Chapo Trap House, and sold and developed a pilot with Wiip Productons. Over more than a decade in Hollywood, he has worked on numerous high-profile productions including ROADIES for Showtime, DAISY JONES & THE SIX for Amazon, and the WICKED films for Universal Pictures. His visual art has been exhibited and sold all over LA, and his plays have been produced in LA, Chicago, NYC, and at the Williamstown Theater Festival. He is a company member with The Dorris Place Players, an LA-based ensemble that performs theater in backyards.

Literary Representation:

Artists First: Allen Fischer / af@artistsfirst-la.com / (310) 274-4180‬