Actor profile

Joe Nuñez

Acting

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.

27 Movies 15 TV Shows 43 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Dotty and Soul poster

Dotty and Soul 19th May 2023 as Hecor

Divorce Bait poster

Divorce Bait 9th December 2022

In Other Words poster

In Other Words 14th September 2020

The Rake poster

The Rake 5th June 2018 as Jeremy

Please Stand By poster

Please Stand By 26th January 2018 as The Overseer

The Layover poster

The Layover 1st September 2017 as Flight Attendant

Elena and the Secret of Avalor poster

Elena and the Secret of Avalor 20th November 2016 as Armando (voice)

8989 Redstone poster

8989 Redstone 8th July 2016 as Buddha

Uncle Nick poster

Uncle Nick 4th December 2015 as Luis

Search Party poster

Search Party 30th October 2014 as Miguel

Warren poster

Warren 1st February 2014 as Steven Vazquez

Free Samples poster

Free Samples 31st May 2013 as Yani Perez

The Watch poster

The Watch 26th July 2012 as Antonio Guzman

Bridesmaids poster

Bridesmaids 13th May 2011 as Oscar the Security Guard

Rango poster

Rango 2nd March 2011 as Rock-Eye (voice)

In My Sleep poster

In My Sleep 23rd April 2010 as Mr. Mather

Barry Munday poster

Barry Munday 13th March 2010 as Roadie #2

Weather Girl poster

Weather Girl 10th July 2009 as Cook

Spooner poster

Spooner 18th January 2009 as Juan

Seven Pounds poster

Seven Pounds 18th December 2008 as Larry

XII poster

XII 14th August 2008 as Harry

Superbad poster

Superbad 17th August 2007 as Liquor Store Clerk

Delta Farce poster

Delta Farce 11th May 2007 as Ruben

The Pursuit of Happyness poster

The Pursuit of Happyness 14th December 2006 as Driver Who Hits Chris

Let's Go to Prison poster

Let's Go to Prison 17th November 2006 as Prisoner in Bathroom

Domino poster

Domino 14th October 2005 as Raul Chavez

The 40 Year Old Virgin poster

The 40 Year Old Virgin 11th August 2005 as Man Buffing Floor

History of the World: Part II poster

History of the World: Part II 6th March 2023 as Mesoamerican Man

Bless This Mess poster

Bless This Mess 16th April 2019 as Ray

Standup and Away! with Brian Regan poster

Standup and Away! with Brian Regan 24th December 2018 as Taller Man Sending Package

Elena of Avalor poster

Elena of Avalor 22nd July 2016 as Armando (voice)

Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ poster

Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ 21st February 2016 as Jota

Superstore poster

Superstore 30th November 2015 as Stuart

Playing House poster

Playing House 29th April 2014 as Biker

The Crazy Ones poster

The Crazy Ones 26th September 2013 as Blaine

MyMusic poster

MyMusic 15th April 2012 as Past Nerd

Key & Peele poster

Key & Peele 31st January 2012 as Mexican Drug Cartel Member

2 Broke Girls poster

2 Broke Girls 19th September 2011 as Greg

Running Wilde poster

Running Wilde 21st September 2010 as Migo Salazar

NCIS: Los Angeles poster

NCIS: Los Angeles 22nd September 2009 as Jaime

Community poster

Community 17th September 2009 as Bouncer

Arrested Development poster

Arrested Development 2nd November 2003 as Lupe's Brother