Acting
Joel Swetow
Born 1951-12-30
New York City, New York, USA
Department: Acting
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
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Lucifer
2016
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Alice in Wonderland
2010
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The Grinch
2018
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Jennifer's Body
2009
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The Lorax
2012
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Charmed
1998
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Stargate SG-1
1997
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Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
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Silicon Valley
2014
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2 Broke Girls
2011
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (47 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | American Horror Stories | Dayle Hendricks | TV Series | 2021 |
 | The Grinch | Additional Voices (voice) | Movie | 2018 |
 | Kidding | Rabbi Michael Epstein | TV Series | 2018 |
 | The Orville | Krill Captain | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Lucifer | Niels Shuman | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Rosewood | Zavier Salvas | TV Series | 2015 |
 | Selfie | Keynote Speaker | TV Series | 2014 |
 | Silicon Valley | Rod Morgenstern | TV Series | 2014 |
 | Stranger at the Pentagon | The Empyrean | Movie | 2013 |
 | The Lorax | 1st Marketing Guy (voice) | Movie | 2012 |
 | 2 Broke Girls | Father Kozac | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Young Justice | Shade (voice) | TV Series | 2010 |
 | LEGO Hero Factory: Rise of the Rookies | Rotor (voice) | Movie | 2010 |
 | Alice in Wonderland | Man with Large Belly in Red Queen Court | Movie | 2010 |
 | The Forgotten | Chiropractor | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Jennifer's Body | ADR & Dubbing | Movie | 2009 |
 | 12 Rounds | Additional Voices (voice) | Movie | 2009 |
 | Burn Notice | Eli Zamar | TV Series | 2007 |
 | Rent | Mr. Cohen | Movie | 2005 |
 | Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt | Casting Director | Movie | 2003 |
 | Live from Baghdad | Taxi Driver | Movie | 2002 |
 | She Spies | Gerald the Mortician | TV Series | 2002 |
 | The President's Man: A Line in the Sand | Abdul Rashid | Movie | 2002 |
 | Alias | Jens | TV Series | 2001 |
 | Star Trek: Enterprise | Andorian Ambassador Thoris | TV Series | 2001 |
 | Breathing Hard | Klein | Movie | 2001 |
 | Crusade | Ris | TV Series | 1999 |
 | Charmed | Avatar Alpha | TV Series | 1998 |
 | Toothless | Joe #2 | Movie | 1997 |
 | The Wonderful World of Disney | Joe #2 | TV Series | 1997 |
 | Stargate SG-1 | First Minister Valis | TV Series | 1997 |
 | The Siege at Ruby Ridge | Roy Marks | Movie | 1996 |
 | The Siege at Ruby Ridge | Roy Marks | TV Series | 1996 |
 | Lord of Illusions | Valentin | Movie | 1995 |
 | Cybill | Art Teacher | TV Series | 1995 |
 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Henchman | TV Series | 1993 |
| Sex, Love and Cold Hard Cash | Spears | Movie | 1993 | |
 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Gul Jasad | TV Series | 1993 |
 | 3 Ninjas | Brown | Movie | 1992 |
 | Parker Lewis Can't Lose | Rod | TV Series | 1990 |
 | Framed | Karl | Movie | 1990 |
 | Alien Nation | Joe Comet | TV Series | 1989 |
 | She's Back | Razorface | Movie | 1989 |
 | See No Evil, Hear No Evil | Cabbie | Movie | 1989 |
 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | Yog | TV Series | 1987 |
 | L.A. Law | Sydney Lowenstein | TV Series | 1986 |
 | Night Court | Producer | TV Series | 1984 |