Joseph Sikora

JOSEPH SIKORA starred as a major role in Paramount Pictures' "One Shot" opposite Tom Cruise and directed by Christopher McQuarrie.

Born in Chicago, he studied improv and acting at Columbia College and scored a Jefferson nomination for one of the many plays he starred in within the prestigious Chicago theatre community. In Los Angeles, he worked at the Geffen Playhouse and won an L.A. Theatre Ovation Award for his performance in "Killer Joe" at the Los Angeles Theatre.

In television he's been seen guest starring in over two dozen television programs, including Martin Scorsese' pilot episode of "Boardwalk Empire," "CSI: NY," "CSI: Miami," "Criminal Minds," "Law and Order: SVU" and "Grey's Anatomy" and starred opposite Jessica Lange and Tom Wilkinson in the highly controversial HBO film "Normal." Sikora who was also seen in Scorsese "Shutter Island" was featured in David Schwimmer's directorial debut "Trust" opposite Clive Owens. Sikora, based in New York, has an uncanny ability to speak with just about any accent necessary.

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