Joseph Slotnick (born October 2, 1968) is an American actor. He is known for roles in Twister (1996), Blast from the Past (1999), Hollow Man (2000), Elevator (2011), The Single Guy (1995–1997), and Nip/Tuck (2003–2006).
Slotnick was born in Chicago, Illinois, and graduated from Chaparral High School in Las Vegas, Nevada. His film roles include computer industry pioneer Steve Wozniak in the film Pirates of Silicon Valley and a part in the 1996 blockbuster Twister. In 2011, he completed the suspense film Elevator, in which he plays one of several people trapped in a New York elevator with an evil presence. He was also in the cast of the television shows Boston Public in 2000–2001, The Single Guy from 1995 to 1997, and Nip/Tuck from 2003 to 2006.
In 2009, Slotnick played Groucho Marx's role of Captain Jeffrey Spaulding in The Goodman Theatre's production of Animal Crackers. The performance was nominated for a Joseph Jefferson Award for best actor.
Slotnick also does commercial work, including ads for the NBA, 21st Century Insurance, Staples and Verizon Fios.
Joey Slotnick at the Internet Broadway Database
Joey Slotnick at the Internet Off-Broadway Database (archived)