Joey Silvera, born Joseph Nassivera on December 20, 1951, in New York City, USA, is a legendary American pornographic actor and director. He began his career in 1974 performing in San Francisco and went on to appear in more than 1,000 adult films. Renowned for his offbeat humor, quirky personality, and strong acting abilities, Silvera frequently played memorable supporting roles that added levity and uniqueness to scenes. In the early 1990s, he shifted focus to directing, establishing his own company and later collaborating with Evil Angel.
His directorial work is praised for its creative, unconventional style. At 6 feet 2 inches tall, he has been an industry icon for over five decades, influencing generations with his performances and productions. Silvera remains celebrated for his contributions to adult entertainment.