caption birth_place birth_date birthname image article_title occupation alma_mater
richter . performing in the apocalyptour concert by starkid productions california 31 july 1989 joseph michael richter file : joey richter.jpg joey richter
 actor , singer university of michigan
joey richter

joseph michael `` joey '' richter -lrb- born july 31 , 1989 -rrb- is an american actor , singer , and internet personality .
richter co-starred as ron weasley in the fan-parody musicals , `` a very potter musical '' -lrb- 2009 -rrb- , `` a very potter sequel '' -lrb- 2010 -rrb- and `` a very potter senior year '' -lrb- 2012 -rrb- with bonnie gruesen and glee star darren criss , created by university of michigan theatre group , starkid productions .
he starred in leading roles in two other starkid productions : as a fictionalized version of himself in the musical `` me and my dick '' -lrb- 2009 -rrb- and as bug in `` starship '' -lrb- 2011 -rrb- .
richter graduated from the university of michigan in 2011 .
richter also performed on the space tour along with several fellow starkids .
in 2012 , richter performed in starkid 's apocalyptour .
in addition to starkid projects , richter starred in a youtube web series , alongside fellow starkid joe walker , called `` tasty tests '' promoting red vines , as well as starring in an independent film titled `` camp chapel '' .
richter announced that he will be appearing in the animated film `` khumba '' and has begun a recurring role on the disney channel show `` jessie '' , beginning in the episode titled `` badfellas , '' premiered april 27 , 2012 .
richter had originally auditioned for a main role , the bellhop and doorman tony , but was n't cast .
the director 's daughter was a fan of starkid , and he ended up landing the role of officer petey .
