Joe Souza (born Joe Bartosiewicz, October 5, 1970 in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania), is an actor and singer. He is a graduate from The Hartt School and is best known for his appearances in the film version of the Off-Broadway musical, Naked Boys Singing, various turns in television shows, and as a performer in softcore adult pornography.
Souza starred in the Los Angeles world premiere of BARK! The Musical in the role of Charlie. He previously starred on the L.A. stage in the award-winning world premiere of Sneaux! The Musical (book by Tim Garrick, music and lyrics by Lori Scarlett) at the Matrix Theatre, Co-starring Kristen Bell. He has been seen off-Broadway in Gorgeous Mosaic and Nelson Jewell's Working Out With Leona. Other regional theatrical credits include Ramon in the Chicago premiere of Love! Valour! Compassion!, Matt in The Fantasticks, Judas in Godspell, Kalman in The Rothschilds, and Joseph in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. He also worked alongside Arthur Kopit in a reading of the musical Lewis and Clark.
Film and Television
The bulk of Souza's film career has been in heterosexual softcore adult pornography movies which either aired on pay-per-view adult television channels or were released straight to video. He is often billed under the stage names Matt Dalpiaz and Marcus Leland. Between 2001 and 2009 Souza appeared in 16 such films including "The Witches of Breastwick," "Naked Sins," and "Private Sex Club". In 2007 he appeared in the film version of the Off Broadway musical Naked Boys Singing, in which the entire cast is frontally nude for the majority of the production. He appeared in featured extra roles in the films Boogie Town and The Under Shepherd.
Souza has made guest appearances in co-starring roles on several television programs such as "90210," "Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior," and "The Defenders." Others include "Construction Worker" on General Hospital, "Guy" on Scrubs, and "Gym Bag Reporter" on Make It or Break It.
BARK! The Musical: Original Cast RecordingActor
2023
The Rookie: Feds (TV Series) as
Bruno
- The Silent Prisoner (2023) - Bruno
2020
Saved by the Bell (TV Series) as
Male Senior #2
- The Fabulous Birchwood Boys (2020) - Male Senior #2
2018
Playtime's Over (TV Mini Series) as
Lance Pepperdink
- The Opening Night (2018) - Lance Pepperdink
- The Rehearsal (2018) - Lance Pepperdink
- The Callback (2018) - Lance Pepperdink
- The Audition (2018) - Lance Pepperdink
- The Introduction (2018) - Lance Pepperdink
2018
9-1-1 (TV Series) as
Man
- Awful People (2018) - Man
2018
Shangri-La: Near Extinction as
Dr. Arrojo
2018
Get Shorty (TV Series) as
Dr. Pearl
- We'll Let You Know (2018) - Dr. Pearl
2018
American Crime Story (TV Series) as
Miami Newscaster
- Alone (2018) - Miami Newscaster
2018
Solve (TV Series) as
Dad
- Can You Catch a Communist? - Dad
2018
Fresh Off the Boat (TV Series) as
James
- We Need to Talk About Evan (2018) - James
2017
Law & Order True Crime (TV Mini Series) as
Reporter / Reporter #2
- The Menendez Murders: Episode 8 (2017) - Reporter
- The Menendez Murders: Episode 3 (2017) - Reporter #2
2017
Great News (TV Series) as
Newsperson
- Award Show (2017) - Newsperson
2017
Bosch (TV Series) as
Studio Guy
- The Four Last Things (2017) - Studio Guy
2017
Feud (TV Mini Series) as
Studio Executive
- Pilot (2017) - Studio Executive
2015
Revenge (TV Series) as
Realtor
- Bait (2015) - Realtor (uncredited)
2014
Henry Danger (TV Series) as
Phil
- Henry the Man-Beast (2014) - Phil
2014
Jane the Virgin (TV Series) as
Male Executive
- Chapter Five (2014) - Male Executive
2014
Private Life (Short) as
William
2014
Parks and Recreation (TV Series) as
Liam Bonneville
- Moving Up: Part 2 (2014) - Liam Bonneville
- Moving Up: Part 1 (2014) - Liam Bonneville
2012
The Undershepherd as
Producer Clark
2011
90210 (TV Series) as
Photographer
- A Thousand Words (2011) - Photographer
2011
Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (TV Series) as
Agent
- The Time Is Now (2011) - Agent
2011
Big Time Rush (TV Series) as
Snake Timmons
- Big Time Reality (2011) - Snake Timmons
2011
The Defenders (TV Series) as
Wallace Stern
- Nevada v. Greene (2011) - Wallace Stern
2009
Naked Lust (TV Movie) as
Ape (as Matt Dalpiaz)
2009
Slutty Wives Club as
Larry
2009
Make It or Break It (TV Series) as
Reporter #2 / Gym Bag Reporter
- All That Glitters (2009) - Reporter #2 / Gym Bag Reporter
2009
Boogie Town as
Boogie Police # 2
2009
Bad and Busty (TV Movie) as
Jake (as Matt Dalipaz)
2008
Insatiable Lust (Video) as
Dominic (as Matt Dalipaz)
2007
Naked Boys Singing! as
Performer
2007
Mystery Woman (TV Series) as
Uniformed Officer #3
- In the Shadows (2007) - Uniformed Officer #3
2006
Bare Naked Desires (Video) as
Derek Mason (as Marcus Leland)
2006
Naked Sins (Video) as
Cole (as Matt Dalpiaz, Matt Dalipaz)
2006
Scrubs (TV Series) as
Guy
- My Intern's Eyes (2006) - Guy
2005
Insatiable Needs (TV Movie) as
Chad (as Matt Dalipaz)
2005
General Hospital (TV Series) as
Construction Worker
- Episode dated 6 December 2005 (2005) - Construction Worker
2005
Sexy Suspects (TV Movie) as
Jack
2005
What I Like About You (TV Series) as
Lawyer
- Jazz Night (2005) - Lawyer
2005
The Witches of Breastwick (Video) as
David Carter (as Matt Dalpiaz)
2005
Sex Games Vegas (TV Series) as
Man
- For I Have Sinned (2005) - Man (as Matt Dalipaz)
2004
Sexual Needs (TV Movie) as
Zeek (uncredited)
2003
Naked Pleasures (TV Movie) as
Collin (as Matt Dalpiaz)
2003
Voyeur: Inside Out (Video)
2003
Private Sex Club (TV Movie) as
Peter Henderson (as Matt Dalpiaz)
2003
Masterminds (TV Series documentary) as
Actor
- Bad Medicine (2003) - Actor
2003
The Best Sex Ever (TV Series) as
Jim
- Naughty by Nature (2003) - Jim (as Matt Dalpiaz)
2002
Forbidden Lust (TV Movie) as
Rico Valdez (as Matt Dalpiaz)
2001
Deviant Vixens I (Video) as
Michael Jones (as Matt Dalpiaz)
2001
Sexual Temptations (Video) as
Jack / thief (as Matt Dalpaz)
2001
Passion Lane (Video) as
Troy (as Matt Dalpiaz)
Soundtrack
2007
Naked Boys Singing! (performer: "Gratuitous Nudity", "The Bliss of a Bris", "Fight the Urge", "Jack's Song", "Members Only", "Muscle Addiction", "Window to the Soul", "Finale (Montage)", "Naked Boys Singing (Bows)")
Self
2009
Popatopolis (Documentary) as
Self
Archive Footage
2009
Strip for Action (Video documentary)(as Matt Dalpiaz)