
Joe Pingue
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 3, 1972
- Birthplace
- Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Joe Pingue (born 3 May 1972, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian character actor, filmmaker, and voice artist with over 100 credits. He is best known as Captain McDowell in The Expanse (2015–2022) and for film roles in Pacific Rim (2013), Room (2015), Miss Sloane (2016), and The Apprentice (2024). He has worked with directors including David Cronenberg, Nicolas Winding Refn, and Guillermo del Toro. In voice work, he is known as Barney in PAW Patrol: The Movie (2021) and Johnny in The Nut Job (2014).
Filmography

Unholy Night 2026
as Nazario

The Killer Is Calling 2025
as Ed

Star Trek: Section 31 2025
as Dada Noe

The Apprentice 2024
as Tony Salerno

The Burning Season 2024
as Tom

Thomas & Friends: The Great Bubbly Build 2023
as Whiff (Voice)

The Switch 2022
as John

See for Me 2022
as Dave

PAW Patrol: The Movie 2021
as Barney (Voice)

Fahrenheit 451 2018
as Wayne Anderson

Anon 2018
as Lester Goodman

The Glass Castle 2017
as Stanley

An American Dream: The Education of William Bowman 2016
as Mr. Breeder

Miss Sloane 2016
as Little Sam

Room 2015
as Officer Grabowski

One Christmas Eve 2014
as Gorik

Maps to the Stars 2014
as Arnold

Pompeii 2014
as Graecus

The Nut Job 2014
as Johnny (voice)

The Twelve Trees of Christmas 2013
as Mack

The Art of the Steal 2013
as Carmen

Pacific Rim 2013
as Captain Merrit

Antiviral 2012
as Arvid

Still Mine 2012
as Derek

Bloodwork 2012
as Aaron

Dream House 2011
as Martin

Drive 2011
as Assistant Director #1

The Town Christmas Forgot 2010
as Jeremiah Bee

Casino Jack 2010
as Little Tony

Devil 2010
as Business Bureau Clerk

Repo Men 2010
as Ray

The Book of Eli 2010
as Hoyt

Suck 2009
Actor

Blindness 2008
as Taxi Driver

Jack and Jill vs. The World 2008
as Casting Director
- A Cure For Terminal Loneliness
A Cure For Terminal Loneliness 2007
as Joseph Strobe

Citizen Duane 2006
as Vince Vaserelli

Homie Spumoni 2006
as Paulie (uncredited)

A Lobster Tale 2006
as Bubba Jenkins

Drive Time Murders 2006
as Gus Papadis

Crazy for Christmas 2005
as Hugo

Mee-Shee: The Water Giant 2005
as Jim Neilds

Direct Action 2004
as US Attourney

Highwaymen 2004
as Long Hair Mechanic

Cybermutt 2003
as Max

Ice Bound 2003
as Pixal Pete

Owning Mahowny 2003
as Plain Clothes Cop

Thoughtcrimes 2003
as Costas

The Rats 2002
as Karl

Guilty Hearts 2002
as Henry

Knockaround Guys 2001
as Klanderud

Harvard Man 2001
as Joe

The Big Heist 2001
as Marty Krugman

Phantom of the Megaplex 2000
as Merle

Bait 2000
as Cop

The Thin Blue Lie 2000
as Detective Regossi

Pushing Tin 1999
as Mark

The Boondock Saints 1999
as Geno

Mr. Headmistress 1998
as Granger

Balls Up 1997
as Anatoli

The Defenders: Payback 1997
as Mitchell

Color of Justice 1997
as Prison Guard #1

The Don's Analyst 1997
as Hood #1

Hidden in America 1996
as Dispatcher

Shadow Zone: The Undead Express 1996
as Transit Cop

Maximum Risk 1996
as Bohemia Doorman

Gotti 1996
as Second Man

Visitors of the Night 1995
as Customer
Credits from TMDB.