Joe Gardner

Joey "Joe" Gardner is a main character in the Pixar film, Soul. He is a piano player and middle school music teacher. Joe gets to play piano with the Dorothea Williams Quartet, but falls in a manhole on his way to the gig and falls into a coma, where his soul is separated from his body into the You Seminar. When Joe was a young boy, his father took him to a jazz club where he found his passion for music. Since then, he has aspired to be a successful jazz musician but wasn't able to get his big break. He became a teacher...

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Joey "Joe" Gardner

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Teacher