Joseph Janela
Born: 1989-07-03 in Hazlet, New Jersey, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Joseph Janela, better known by his ring name Joey Janela, is an American professional wrestler known for his work on the independent circuit and as an early member of AEW. He debuted in 2006 with National Wrestling Superstars and has since competed in Major League Wrestling, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, and Combat Zone Wrestling, where he gained prominence for his hardcore and high-risk style.
Filmography
2026
- NJPW Death Vegas Invitational as Joey Janela
- GCW: Joey Janela's Spring Break X as Joey Janela
- WrestleCon: Mark Hitchcock Memorial Supershow 2026 as Starman
- Greektown Wrestling 5.29.16 as Joey Janela
- Orange Crush & JCW: Superpower Slam 2026 as Joey Janela
- GCW: Maniac 2026 as Joey Janela
- GCW: Joey Janela's Spring Break: The Immortal Clusterfuck as Joey Janela
- GCW: Express Lane 2026 as Joseph Janela
- Hybrid | PWU: Midnight Xpress as Joey Janela
2025
- Sabu as Self
- GCW: Joey Janela's Spring Break 9 as Joey Janela
2024
- Watch the Lights as Self
- GCW Fight Club 2024 - Night 2 as Joey Janela
- GCW Joey Janela's Spring Break 8 as Joey Janela
2023
- GCW Clean Up Man as Joey Janela
- GCW Cage of Survival 2 as Joey Janela
- GCW: No Signal In The Hills 3 as Joey Janela
- GCW Joey Janela's Spring Break 7 as Joey Janela
- GCW Mastermind as Joey Janela
- GCW Lifestyle as Joey Janela
- My Name Is GCW
- GCW Tournament of Survival 8 as Joey Janela
2022
- Ric Flair's Last Match: Preshow as Joey Janela
- GCW Joey Janela's Spring Break 6, Part 1
- The WRLD on GCW as Joey Janela
- GCW Welcome To Heartbreak as Joey Janela
- GCW: No Signal In The Hills 2 as Joey Janela
- World Series Wrestling: Phoenix Rising (Night 1) as Joey Janela
- WrestlePro Rock And Roll Forever as Joey Janela
- GCW Die 4 This as Joey Janela
- World Series Wrestling: Phoenix Rising (Night 3) as Joey Janela
- World Series Wrestling: Phoenix Rising (Night 2) as Joey Janela
- GCW Downward Spiral as Joey Janela
- GCW Believe Me as Joey Janela
2021
- AEW Dark: Elevation as Joey Janela
- VxS The World is Yours as Joey Janela
- GCW Fight Club as Joey Janela
- GCW: The Aftermath as Joey Janela
- GCW: No Signal In The Hills as Joey Janela
- GCW Homecoming Part II as Joey Janela
- GCW So Alive as Joey Janela
- GCW Ashes to Ashes as Joey Janela
- GCW Take Kare as Joey Janela
- GCW rSpring Break as Joey Janela
2020
- AEW Fyter Fest as Joey Janela
- AEW Bash at the Beach as Joey Janela
- AEW Winter is Coming as Joey Janela
- Joey Janela's Spring Break 4 as Joey Janela
- Warrior Wrestling Stadium Series Night 3 as Joey Janela
- Warrior Wrestling Stadium Series Night 1 as Joey Janela
2019
- All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite as Joey Janela
- AEW Dark
- All Elite Wrestling All Out 2019
- AEW All Out 2019 as Joey Janela
- All Elite Wrestling Fight for the Fallen 2019
- AEW Fyter Fest as Joey Janela
- AEW Full Gear 2019 as Joey Janela
- AEW Fight for the Fallen as Joey Janela
- PWG: Mystery Vortex VI
- GCW Backyard Wrestling as Kid Suicide
- GCW Crime Wave as Joey Janela
- An Officer & A Gentleman: Joey Janela as Joey Janela
- GCW Joey Janela's Spring Break 3: Part 2 as Joey Janela
- GCW Joey Janela's Spring Break 3: Part 1 as Joey Janela
- AEW Double or Nothing 2019: The Buy In as Joey Janela
- Beyond Americanrana 2019
- PWG: SIXTEEN as Joey Janela
2018
- MLW Fusion as Joey Janela
- DEFYNOW as Joey Janela
- MLW War Games 2018 as Joey Janela
- All In as Joey Janela
- Beyond Americanrana 2018
- GCW Joey Janela's Spring Break 2
- PWG: Time Is A Flat Circle as "Bad Boy" Joey Janela
- PWG: All Star Weekend 14 - Night Two as Joey Janela
- PCO : Burn The Ships as Joey Janela
- Black Label Pro 4: We're Not The Mounties as Joey Janela
- GCW Live Fast Die Young as Joey Janela
- Bar Wrestling 8: Happily Ever After as Joey Janela
- Wrestlecon Supershow 2018 as Joey Janela
- PWG: All Star Weekend 14 - Night One as Joey Janela
- GCW Joey Janela's Lost In New York as Joey Janela
- GCW Tournament Of Survival 3
- Women's Wrestling Revolution WWR Five Year Plan as Joey Janela
- Beyond Wrestling & WWR Present "Lit Up" as Joey Janela
- PROGRESS Chapter 68: Super Strong Style 16 - Day 1 as Joey Janela
- PWG: 2018 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage Three as Joey Janela
- CZW Proving Grounds 2018 as Joey Janela
- CHIKARA Tag World Grand Prix 2018 as Joey Janela
- DEFYX Year One as Joey Janela
- EVOLVE 108 as Joey Janela
- PWG: Mystery Vortex V as "Bad Boy" Joey Janela
- PWG: 2018 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage One as Joey Janela
- PWG: Neon Knights as "Bad Boy" Joey Janela
2017
- PWG: 2017 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage Two as Joey Janela
- GCW: Joey Janela's Spring Break
- PWG: All Star Weekend 13 - Night One as "Bad Boy" Joey Janela
- AAW: Thursday Night Special
- PWG: 2017 Battle of Los Angeles - Final Stage as Joey Janela
- CZW Cage Of Death 19 as Joey Janela
- PWG: All Star Weekend 13 - Night Two as "Bad Boy" Joey Janela
- Please Don't Die Joey Janela as Joey Janela
- CZW: Sacrifices as Joey Janela
2016
- CZW Cage of Death 18 as Joey Janela
- Jersey All Pro Wrestling Presents 20th Anniversary Show as Joey Janela
- CZW Seventeen as Himself
2015
- CZW Cage of Death 17 as Himself