Famous People with Name Joe

Joe Bernstein            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joe Bernstein: was a poker player and road gambler known for being a dapper dresser. He was born in California, and spent many years on the road, looking for poker games and other gambling opportunities at the time when gambling was illegal everywhere in the United States. He spent most of his life in Las Vegas, after gambling was made legal there, and was living there at the time of his death.

Joe Pelton            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joe Pelton: is an American business analyst and poker tournament player, who is based in Newport Beach, California. He attended Harvey Mudd College and graduated in 1999. While studying at Harvey Mudd, his nickname was the "Moral Pillar". Pelton is active in financial markets and frequently writes about his trades.

Joe Sebok            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joe Sebok: is a professional poker player from San Francisco, California. His stepfather, Barry Greenstein, is also a professional poker player. He is known as "The Cub" because he calls Greenstein "Bear." Beginning professional play in 2005, as of 2009, his total live tournament winnings exceed $1,800,000. Sebok is the former host on Pokerwire Radio, with Gavin Smith and Joe Stapleton. Sebok was previously a host for The Circuit, a podcast produced by Card Player.

Joe Awada            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joe Awada: is a professional poker player, based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Awada moved from Lebanon to the United States in his early teenage years, working as a juggler, eventually touring with the Harlem Globetrotters. After a car accident, he began working as a casino dealer and eventually became a regular on the poker tournament circuit.

Joe Greene            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joe Greene: is a professional middleweight American boxer. At a height of 5'10 with a Southpaw stance, Greene has a professional record of 22 wins (14 KO's), 1 loss and 0 draws.

Mendelson Joe            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Mendelson Joe: a Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist and painter.In 1975 Joe adopted his current name, and began performing as a solo artist, frequently collaborating with musicians such as Ben Mink, Gwen Swick and Colin Linden. He also began to make a name for himself as a contemporary artist, pursuing painting as well as music.Joe has also been an outspoken political activist, often using his art to express political themes. His most famous painting depicted Prime Minister Brian Mulroney with his face superimposed on a pair of human buttocks. He published a book of his portraits, Joe's Toronto, in 2005.