Joseph Haro facts for kids

Joseph Haro, also known as Joey Haro, is an American actor. He was born on May 29, 1987. Joseph is well-known for his role as Clark Stevenson in the MTV teen comedy show Awkward. He also voiced the character Mateo in the animated series Elena of Avalor. Fans of Glee might remember him as a member of The Warblers.

Early Life and Acting Start

Joseph Haro was born in Miami, Florida. His parents are from Cuba. He attended New World School of the Arts for high school. After that, he went to Florida State University. However, he left college after his second year. He moved to New York City to start his acting career.

In 2009, Joseph performed on Broadway. He played the role of Chino in West Side Story. He was also part of the cast in Hairspray and Altar Boyz. In 2014, he played Hanschen in a special production of Spring Awakening in Los Angeles. From 2011 to 2013, he became known for his role as Clark Stevenson in the TV series Awkward.

TV Shows and Movies

In 2013, Joseph Haro starred in the TV show Welcome to the Family. He played Junior Hernandez in this sitcom. He also appeared in one episode of the show Vegas.

In 2015, he played Roger in an episode of Battle Creek. The next year, in 2016, he was Dallas in seven episodes of Still the King. He also played Paul in the movie Summertime. In 2019, Joseph appeared in the film As You Like It. This movie was based on a play by William Shakespeare. He also had guest roles in Jessica Jones and This Close.

One of his most important roles has been voicing Mateo. He voiced Mateo in 44 episodes of Elena of Avalor. This animated series ran from 2016 to 2020. He also voiced Mateo in the TV movie Elena and the Secret of Avalor.

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