Person
Joe Vaz
Acting · 1972–2025 · Johannesburg, South Africa
Biography
Johannesburg born, Joe Vaz was an actor/writer best known for his character work in Good Omens (2019), Black Sails (2014) and Dredd (2012). Joe started out his career as a musical theatre performer before moving into film and television. Joe also ran a micro-budget indie film company, Inkless Media, which produced three shorts, Play by Heart (2005), Blue Valentine (2005) and Beyond Words.
Known for
Agatha Christie's Marple
Sergeant Weston
Black Sails
Ship's Cook
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
Fry Cook
Good Omens
Executioner Jean-Claude
How to Make a Killing
McArthur Journalist
The Dark Tower
Worker Taheen
Ice
Detective Robert Holmen
Resident Evil
Dodger
Chronicle
Michael Ernesto
Dredd
Big Joe
Filmography
- 2026How to Make a KillingMcArthur Journalist
- 2026Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't DieFry Cook
- 2025Street TrashChef
- 2024SlayFatboy
- 2023EventualPriest
- 2022Resident EvilDodger
- 2020Critters Attack!Ranger Jonathan
- 2020Fried BarryMartini
- 2019Inside Man: Most WantedMyron
- 2019Good OmensExecutioner Jean-Claude
- 2018Empire of the SharksJasper
- 2018Action PointAldo
- 2017The Dark TowerWorker Taheen
- 2017DetourBarman
- 2016IceDetective Robert Holmen
- 2016An American Girl: Lea to the RescueMiguel Belo
- 2016GrimsbySupporter (uncredited)
- 2015MomentumBank Manager
- 2015BuurtwagClive de Sousa
- 2014Northmen: A Viking SagaMurdill
- 2014Black SailsShip's Cook
- 2012DreddBig Joe
- 2012ChronicleMichael Ernesto
- 2011There Are No HeroesDoctor
- 2011Blue Crush 2
- 2010Death Race 2Rocco
- 2010Long StreetKaraoke singer
- 2010Lost Boys: The ThirstClaus
- 2008Starship Troopers 3: MarauderElmo Gonif
- 200810,000 BCChief of Guards
- 2005To the Ends of the EarthMarkham
- 2004Agatha Christie's MarpleSergeant Weston
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