
As an actor, producer, designer, and technology consultant, Joe Moran lives each day to create groundbreaking material for TV and the web.
A kid from Brooklyn, NY, he graduated summa cum laude from Marymount Manhattan College with a B.A. in Theatre Arts. Joe was named a Gerard Scholar, the institution’s highest scholastic honor, and received the Gold Key in his major.
In 2004, Joe co-founded MorGold Productions, an independent production company that develops ground breaking content for film, Television and the web. MorGold Productions has developed a number of TV pilots including Zip Code, Assisted Living, Sidelines and the musical comedy web series, No Moore. In 2006, MorGold's pitch for Assisted Living earned them a Top 10 spot in the
New York Television Festival's Online Pitch Contest and an opportunity to pitch the show to executives at IFC.
In addition to acting and producing, Joe Moran works as a technology consultant and leads the Multimedia Development department at Quality Services for the Autism Community (QSAC). As a designer, he's created online ads for Rodale books including Twice as Good: Condoleezza Rice and Her Path to Power by Marcus Mabry, Positively American by Senator Chuck Schumer, Harvey Walden's No Excuses! Fitness Workout, The Abs Diet Ultimate Nutrition Handbook and Mario Lopez' Knockout Fitness. You may have seen his ads on major web sites including NYTimes.com, MensHealth.com and Prevention.com. In 2007, he launched a technology blog, JoeSaidSo.com, which empowers people to choose well and live well in the digital age.
Joe also devotes his time to a number of LGBT-focused organizations. He spent two years serving as Marriage Equality NY's Multimedia Director. In 2006, he co-founded OUT Astoria, an organization that coordinates events for the LGBT community in Astoria, Queens.