Joey Waldrop received his bachelor of arts in theatre and film studies from the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia in 2007. He also played basketball for the Bulldogs his freshman and sophomore years. Go Dawgs!

Since graduation, Joey has completed one feature film, Deadland ; one sit-com pilot, Dixie Melodie ; and one commercial for Coke Zero. He performed in the inaugural season of the Tennessee Shakespeare Festival as Snout in A Midsummer Night's Dream. He had previously appeared in the same role at the Kingsmen Shakespeare Festival in Thousand Oaks, California in 2006.

Joey is a member of the Gallery Players, an improv group based in Peachtree City, Georgia; and he has co-written and directed murder mystery dinner theatres as fund raisers for Fayette County Special Olympics.

Joey is an accomplished stage combatant and fight choregrapher, having cut his stage-fighting teeth at the Georgia Renaissance Festival. He also often works behind the scenes, serving as assistant technical director at the Tennessee Shakespeare Festival, and working as a crew member for the Performing Arts Center at the University of Georgia. He also occasionally serves as stage manager for various productions.

In his free time, Joey enjoys playing video games and watching movies.