Person
Joel Swetow
Acting · Born 1951-12-30 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Joel Swetow (Born December 30th, 1951) is an American character actor who has nearly 80 credits to his name in film, television and video games. He is perhaps best known as Mr. Brown, the right hand man of Hugo Snyder, the main villain in the 1992 Martial Arts cult classic, the 3 ninjas. He has appeared on the hit tv series Charmed (1998) and played several roles in the Star Trek Franchise.
Known for
Stargate SG-1
First Minister Valis
Lucifer
Niels Shuman
Charmed
Avatar Alpha
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Yog
Night Court
Producer
2 Broke Girls
Father Kozac
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Gul Jasad
The Orville
Krill Captain
Young Justice
Shade (voice)
Star Trek: Enterprise
Andorian Ambassador Thoris
Filmography
- 2021American Horror StoriesDayle Hendricks
- 2018The GrinchAdditional Voices (voice)
- 2018KiddingRabbi Michael Epstein
- 2017The OrvilleKrill Captain
- 2016LuciferNiels Shuman
- 2015RosewoodZavier Salvas
- 2014SelfieKeynote Speaker
- 2014Silicon ValleyRod Morgenstern
- 2013Stranger at the PentagonThe Empyrean
- 2012The Lorax1st Marketing Guy (voice)
- 20112 Broke GirlsFather Kozac
- 2010Young JusticeShade (voice)
- 2010LEGO Hero Factory: Rise of the RookiesRotor (voice)
- 2010Alice in WonderlandMan with Large Belly in Red Queen Court
- 2009The ForgottenChiropractor
- 2009Jennifer's BodyADR & Dubbing
- 200912 RoundsAdditional Voices (voice)
- 2007Burn NoticeEli Zamar
- 2005RentMr. Cohen
- 2003Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and BurtCasting Director
- 2002Live from BaghdadTaxi Driver
- 2002She SpiesGerald the Mortician
- 2002The President's Man: A Line in the SandAbdul Rashid
- 2001AliasJens
- 2001Star Trek: EnterpriseAndorian Ambassador Thoris
- 2001Breathing HardKlein
- 1999CrusadeRis
- 1998CharmedAvatar Alpha
- 1997ToothlessJoe #2
- 1997The Wonderful World of DisneyJoe #2
- 1997Stargate SG-1First Minister Valis
- 1996The Siege at Ruby RidgeRoy Marks
- 1996The Siege at Ruby RidgeRoy Marks
- 1995Lord of IllusionsValentin
- 1995CybillArt Teacher
- 1993Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanHenchman
- 1993Sex, Love and Cold Hard CashSpears
- 1993Star Trek: Deep Space NineGul Jasad
- 19923 NinjasBrown
- 1990Parker Lewis Can't LoseRod
- 1990FramedKarl
- 1989Alien NationJoe Comet
- 1989She's BackRazorface
- 1989See No Evil, Hear No EvilCabbie
- 1987Star Trek: The Next GenerationYog
- 1986L.A. LawSydney Lowenstein
- 1984Night CourtProducer
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