Joe Gatto

Comedian and co-founder of Impractical Jokers

Joe Gatto - Performers & Entertainers born June 5th, 1976
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A comedian and actor co-founded the comedy troupe The Tenderloins. The group gained significant popularity through the reality improvisational television series Impractical Jokers, which premiered in 2011. The show combines hidden camera pranks and a game show format, featuring four lifelong friends engaging in absurd challenges. The series achieved high ratings and solidified a strong fanbase, leading to additional projects including live tours and movies. Aside from television, the work included stand-up comedy performances across the United States.

Co-founded The Tenderloins

Starred in Impractical Jokers

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