Joel T. Geist is an American actor

Actor

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He is known for his performances on television, ranging from Doug in NBC

NBC

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's short lived drama Windfall

Windfall

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, to his portrayal of real life, former prison inmate Alan Beaman, later exonerated after being found to be innocent, in the Discovery Channel

Discovery Channel

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's docu-drama Guilty or Innocent. Joel has also begun a film career most recently punctuated by his starring role beside Highlander's Adrian Paul

Adrian Paul

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in the 2006 indie horror film Séance and has co-produced such short films as Action Figures, which he also starred in.