Jo Andres wiki, bio, age, son, net worth, birthday, died, husband, films

Jo Andres was an American by her nationality. She was a filmmaker, choreographer, as well as an artist.

Fast Facts:

  • Full Name: Jo Andres
  • Birth Date: 21st May 1954
  • Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
  • Death Date: 7th January 2019 (aged 64 years old)
  • Death Place: New York City, New York, USA
  • Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo_Andres

Jo Andres: Personal life

Jo Andres was originally from Cleveland, Ohio, USA. She came into this world on 21st May of the year 1954.

For her education, Jo went to study at the Ohio University from where she earned herself a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance as well as Masters of Fine Arts in Film.

Talking about her private life, Andres was married to her husband named Steve Buscemi who is an actor. The couple exchanged their vows with each other in the year 1987 and they were together until the death of Jo.

Besides that, she also has a son together with her husband whom they have named as Lucian Buscemi. She gave birth to their son in 1990.

Fast Facts:

  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: Filmmaker, Choreographer, and Artist
  • Religion: Christianity
  • Ethnicity: White
  • University: Ohio University
  • Married: Yes
  • Spouse: Steve Buscemi (1987-2019) (until her death)
  • Children: 1 son (Lucian)
  • Height: 5 Feet and 4 Inches/ 1.63 m
  • Weight: 58 Kilograms/ 127.87 lbs
  • Hair Color: Grey
  • Eye Color: Blue

Jo Andres: Career

Jo Andres first became known on kinetic downtown New York performance scene of the 1980s for her movie/dance/light performances shown at the reigning venues of the era such as The Performing Garage, P.S. 122, La Mama E.T.C., St. Marks Danspace, and the Collective for Living Cinema.

As a filmmaker, Jo drew acclaim as well as awards for a 1996 film known as Black Kites that aired on PBS and was also played in several of the film festivals including Sundance, Toronto, Berlin, London, and Human Rights Watch Film Festivals.

She also directed music and art videos and her own film performance works. In addition to that, Andres was also a dance consultant to the acclaimed Wooster Group. Jo was also an artist in the residence at leading universities, museums, and the art colonies which also included Yaddo and the Rockefeller Study Center located in Bellagio, Italy.

Besides that, Andres had also created a series of cyanotype photographs that can be seen on her website.

Fast Facts:

  • Occupation: Filmmaker, Choreographer, and Artist
  • Years active: 1992-2019

Jo Andres: Death

Jo Andres died on 7th January of the year 2019. She was 64 years at the time of her death. The cause of her death has not been revealed yet.