Joey Bragg rose to fame in his locality as a comedian before embarking on an acting career in both film and television. He has become a frequent presence in comedy films and TV series such as Disney’s Liv and Maddie for which he is famous, The Outfield, Netflix ‘s Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later and Nickelodeon’s The Thundermans.
Joey Bragg Bio, Age
He was born on July 20, 1996, as Joseph Franklin.Bragg in Union City, sunny California, to a Jewish family. Growing up, Joey has this innate ability to crack a rib or two by what he says or just does. A few months after his 13th birthday, he started performing as a comedian and later decided to enter competitions within his locality to try his luck against others. In doing so, he not only won comedy contests throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, but also gained notoriety as a young comedian among the locals.
Braggs was not only good at arousing humor, but also at skating. He participated in the Pee Wee “B” California Cougars Ice Hockey Championship when he was 12 years old. He is still skating, he is fantastic and extremely graceful. For his education, Joey Bragg attended James Logan High School, a public school in the New Haven Unified School District in the San Francisco Bay Area, as well as the only public high school in Union City.
In 2012, he was part of the unsold Disney XD television pilot Gulliver Quinn as Karl and later that same year played the role of Peter Magoo in the television movie Fred 3: Camp Fred. However, he signed a celebrity deal the following year when he appeared on the Disney Channel sitcom Liv and Maddie as Joey Rooney through the years the series aired (2013-2017). He is also known to his fans by the names of his characters such as Joey Rooney and Magoo.
After landing his ticket to fame with Liv and Maddie, Bragg landed a few roles during his years on the show. He reprized his role as Joey in a 2014 episode of Jessie and co-starred in the Disney XD TV movie Mark & Russell’s Wild Ride (2015) as Mark Wellner. Also in 2015, he starred in the high school baseball movie The Outfield as Austin York alongside Nash Grier and Cameron Dallas. Before his famed series ended, he also featured in the crime procedural crime television series Criminal Minds as Kyle Ekland in 2016 and in 2017 he was cast as Seth in 3 of the show’s 8 episodes. Netflix Satirical Comedy TV Show on the WebWet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
He landed the role of Ben in another Netflix project, this time a film titled Father of the Year in 2018. The film also starred Bridgit Mendler as his love interest and Jared Sandler as his friend. Additionally, he appeared on Nickelodeon’s series The Thundermans as Balfour The Gamer in The Thunder Games episode. The film, Reach where it portrays Richard is in post-production.
Bragg is a man of many talents and embraces his prowess to the full. In addition to the many works for which he is famous, he is also good at photography. Although he is not yet a professional in the field, he takes impressive photos in different styles and postures. Additionally, he is a member of the Disney Channel Circle of Stars music group.
Family – siblings
Joey is one of four children born into a family of six. He is the second son and has an older brother, Jack (born 1994) and two younger siblings, including a sister called Dove. Although he didn’t mention the names of his loved ones, he wasn’t shy about posting their images on social media and throwing them at himself.
Is he gay or has a girlfriend?
Besides his family, whom he considers the most important person in the actor’s life, his adorable girlfriend, Audrey Whitby (born April 10, 1996), is another special person in the actor’s life. She is from Tennessee and also an actress. The duo met in 2013 on the set of Liv and Maddie and have stuck with each other ever since. The marriage may end, as Joey hinted in his post for Whitby’s 21st birthday. Audrey also starred in The Thundermans
During his early years as an actor and slightly before he met Audrey, gay rumors about him persisted for some time, possibly because of his striking features. However, he refuted those claims in a 2012 Twitter post, making his focus so direct. Furthermore, he met and introduced his girlfriend in 2013, silencing speculation about his sexuality and consequently putting fans’ eyes on his growing relationship instead.
Joey Bragg’s Height
Bragg could do a lot as a talented actor but combined with his good looks and sharp physique, he cuts the sight for sore eyes. As a nod to his good looks, he credits his father for his God-worthy facial bone structure. He is 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) tall.
