Joe Nuñez

Known for

Acting

Biography

Joseph A. Nuñez (also credited as Joe Nuñez) is an American actor and comedian, most notable for his recurring role as Manche Sanchez on the show Prison Break. He also played a cleaner in The 40-Year-Old Virgin, and the man who ran over Chris Gardner in The Pursuit of Happyness. In 2007, he made a memorable appearance in Superbad as an employee at a liquor store and has also appeared in the films Let's Go to Prison, School for Scoundrels and Weather Girl.

In 2010, he played the role of Migo Salazar in the pilot for the FOX sitcom Running Wilde, but the role was recast after the pilot episode.

Best known work

The Pursuit of Happyness

2006

Superbad

2007

The 40 Year-Old Virgin

2005

Seven Pounds

2008

Rango

2011

Bridesmaids

2011

The Watch

2012

Community

2009

2 Broke Girls

2011

Arrested Development

2003

Filmography

TBA
Concert Heroes
as Peter, Director, Producer
2023
Dotty and Soul
as Hecor
2023
History of the World: Part IITV
as Mesoamerican Man (1 episode)
2022
Divorce Bait
2020
In Other Words
as Kiki Calderon
2019
Bless This MessTV
as Ray (9 episodes)
2018
Standup and Away! with Brian ReganTV
as Taller Man Sending Package (1 episode)
2018
The Rake
as Jeremy
2018
Please Stand By
as The Overseer
2017
The Layover
as Flight Attendant
2016
Elena and the Secret of Avalor
as Armando (voice)
2016
Elena of AvalorTV
as Armando (voice) (81 episodes)
2016
8989 Redstone
as Buddha
2016
Bajillion Dollar Propertie$TV
as Jota (1 episode)
2015
Uncle Nick
as Luis
2015
SuperstoreTV
as Stuart (1 episode)
2014
Search Party
as Miguel
2014
Playing HouseTV
as Biker (1 episode)
2014
Warren
as Steven Vazquez
2013
The Crazy OnesTV
as Blaine (1 episode)
2013
Free Samples
as Yani Perez
2012
The Watch
as Antonio Guzman
2012
MyMusicTV
as Past Nerd (2 episodes)
2012
Key & PeeleTV
as Mexican Drug Cartel Member (1 episode)
2011
2 Broke GirlsTV
as Greg (1 episode)