Actor and filmmaker, Joseph Zaso was born on November 20, 1970 in Queens, New York. A performer of both the stage and screen, Zaso formed his own film production company, Cinema Image Productions in 1986. Since then he has primarily produced and acted in films of the suspense/thriller genre.
Mr. Zaso is the author of 5 cookbooks: The Café Himbo Cookbook, Café Himbo: Cookbook II, Café Himbo's Just Desserts, Breakfast in Bed with Café Himbo and Café Himbo for the Holidays.
Joe formed his own film production company Cinema Image Productions in 1986 and since then he has primarily produced and acted in horror films. Zaso broke into the film industry with the horror musical It's Only a Movie (1990), which he wrote, directed, and appeared in. He followed it up with several producing jobs, including the Italian giallo-inspired Five Dead on the Crimson Canvas.
He teamed up with director Kevin Lindenmuth on several pictures, including Alien Agenda: Endangered Species , Rage of the Werewolf , and Addicted to Murder 3: Blood Lust. H
Zaso has also appeared as an extra in the film Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story and also appeared in the Martin Scorcese film, "The Wolf of Wall Street."