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Screen actors of the Anglosphere and Europe

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Josh Herdman

Josh Herdman, born 1987, English actor who played Gregory Goyle, Draco Malfoy's sidekick, in all eight Harry Potter films, and who began an amateur MMA career in 2016, winning his debut fight in Romford.

Josh Holloway

Josh Holloway (born 1969, San Jose, California; birth name Joshua Lee Holloway) is an American actor and former model who played con man Sawyer on Lost (2004–2010), later starring in Intelligence, Colony, Yellowstone, and the 2025 Max series Duster.

Josh Hopkins

Josh Hopkins (William Joshua Hopkins, born 1970, Lexington, Kentucky) is an American actor known for Grayson Ellis on Cougar Town, Liam O'Connor on Quantico, G.I. Jane, The Perfect Storm, and Rust; son of congressman Larry Hopkins.

Josh Hutcherson

Josh Hutcherson (Joshua Ryan Hutcherson, born 1992) is an American actor from Union, Kentucky, known as Peeta Mellark in all four Hunger Games films and as Mike in Five Nights at Freddy's, plus Bridge to Terabithia and The Kids Are All Right.

Josh Kelly (actor)

Josh Kelly (born 1982, Yokosuka, Japan) is an American actor and former Army Ranger known as Cutter on One Life to Live, Jeremy in UnREAL, and Cody Bell on General Hospital since 2022, distinct from musician Josh Kelley.

Josh Lawson

Josh Lawson (born 1981, Queensland) is an Australian actor, writer, and director; NIDA graduate known for Doug Guggenheim in House of Lies, Kano in Mortal Kombat (2021, 2026), and writing-directing The Little Death and the Oscar-nominated short The Eleven O'Clock.

Josh Lucas

Josh Lucas (Joshua Lucas Easy Dent Maurer, born 1971) is an American actor from Little Rock, Arkansas, known for A Beautiful Mind, Sweet Home Alabama, Glory Road, Red Dog, and as young John Dutton on Yellowstone.

Josh McKenzie

Josh McKenzie (Joshua McKenzie) is a New Zealand actor, writer, and producer; AFTA debut award winner for The Hopes and Dreams of Gazza Snell, known for Shortland Street, Filthy Rich, La Brea, and The Hunting Party.

Josh Meyers (actor)

Josh Meyers (Joshua Dylan Meyers, born 1976), American actor and comedian, brother of Seth Meyers; MADtv cast member 2002–2004, Randy Pearson on That '70s Show, Broadway's Pee-wee Herman Show, Red Oaks, and Gavin Newsom parodies on Jimmy Kimmel Live!.

Josh Mostel

Josh Mostel (Joshua Elias Mostel, born 1946) is an American character actor, son of Zero Mostel, known for Jesus Christ Superstar, Radio Days, City Slickers, Billy Madison, and Broadway's My Favorite Year.

Josh O'Connor

Josh O'Connor (Joshua Mathias O'Connor, born 1990) is a British actor known for God's Own Country, Prince Charles in The Crown (Emmy, Golden Globe), Challengers, La Chimera, and Spielberg's Disclosure Day.

Josh Pais

Josh Pais (born 1964) is an American character actor of film, TV, and stage. Known as Raphael in the 1990 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film (costume and voice), Law & Order's ME Borak, Joker, The Dropout, and founder of the Committed Impulse acting method.

Josh Peck

Josh Peck (Joshua Michael Peck), American actor born 1986 in New York; Nickelodeon star of The Amanda Show and Drake & Josh (2004-2007) as Josh Nichols, later The Wackness, Ice Age voice work, Oppenheimer (2023), YouTube, and the Good Guys podcast.

Josh Radnor

Josh Radnor (Joshua Thomas Radnor, born 1974, Columbus, Ohio) is an American actor, writer-director, and musician: Ted Mosby on How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014), Sundance films Happythankyoumoreplease and Liberal Arts, Radnor & Lee, and the solo album Eulogy.

Josh Ruben

Josh Ruben, born in 1983, is an American actor, writer, and director specializing in horror-comedy. His film career includes Scare Me (2020) and the horror rom-com Heart Eyes (2025).

Josh Segarra

Josh Segarra (born 1986, Longwood, Florida) is an American actor of Puerto Rican descent, known for Hector Ruiz in The Electric Company, Adrian Chase/Prometheus on Arrow, Emilio Estefan in Broadway's On Your Feet!, and Pug in She-Hulk: Attorney at Law.

Josh Server

Josh Server (Joshua Aaron Server), born 1979 in Highland Park, Illinois, is an American actor and comedian, the longest-running original cast member of Nickelodeon's sketch comedy series All That.

Josh Stewart

Josh Stewart (Joshua Regnall Stewart, born 1977) is an American actor from Diana, West Virginia, known for Holt McLaren in Dirt, Detective William LaMontagne Jr. on Criminal Minds, Arkin in The Collector films, and Sheriff Handy Wade in Dutton Ranch (2026).

Josh Zuckerman

Josh Zuckerman (Joshua Ryan Zuckerman), American actor born 1985 in Stanford, California; known for Sex Drive, 90210's Max Miller, Desperate Housewives' Eddie Orlofsky, and Mr. Martin on School Spirits; also directed An Orgy in Joshua Tree.

Josha Stradowski

Josha Stradowski, Dutch actor born 1995 in Rotterdam, plays Rand al'Thor in The Wheel of Time (2021-2025); also known for Just Friends (2018), High Flyers, and Gran Turismo (2023).

Joshua Jackson

Joshua Jackson (born 1978, Vancouver) is a Canadian-American actor known as Pacey Witter in Dawson's Creek, Peter Bishop in Fringe, Cole Lockhart in The Affair, and Christopher Duntsch in Dr. Death; also The Mighty Ducks and Doctor Odyssey.

Joshua Leonard

Joshua Granville Leonard (born 1975, Houston, Texas) is the American actor from The Blair Witch Project, also starring in Humpday; director of The Lie and Behold My Heart; distinct from the basketball recruit and animator of the same name.

Joshua Malina

Joshua Charles Malina (born 1966, New York City) is an American film, stage, and TV actor known for Jeremy Goodwin in Sports Night, Will Bailey in The West Wing, David Rosen in Scandal, and Caltech President Siebert in The Big Bang Theory.

Joshua Pascoe

Joshua Pascoe (Joshua Bill Pascoe, born 1995, Sutton, Surrey) is an English actor who played Ben Mitchell in EastEnders from December 2010 to August 2012, replacing Charlie Jones; later credits include Not Going Out and Just Charlie.

Joshua Rush

Joshua Rush (Joshua Nisenson, born 2001, Houston) is an American actor and activist who played Cyrus Goodman, Disney Channel's first openly gay main character, on Andi Mack, voiced Bunga on The Lion Guard and Waldo on Where's Waldo?, came out as bisexual in 2019, and became a Democratic communications strategist.

Joshua Sasse

Joshua Sasse (Joshua Seymour Sasse), British actor born 1987 in Westminster, London, known for Galavant, No Tomorrow, Monarch, and as Oswald Mosley in Outrageous.

Joshua Vaughan

Joshua Vaughan (born 2006, Birmingham) is an English actor, also known Joshua Vaughn, who debuted as Billy in West End's School of Rock, played Young Macduff in the RSC's Macbeth, and joined EastEnders in 2026 as series regular Josh Goodwin.

Josiah Cross

Josiah Cross (Josiah Cross-Wiggins), American actor from Cleveland, Ohio; drama-trained in London; film debut as TD in King Richard (2021), played Terry at 17 in A Thousand and One (2023), Lt. Richard D. Macon in Masters of the Air and Reggie Robinson in Lady in the Lake (2024).

Josie Bissett

Josie Bissett, born Josie Christine Heutmaker (per TV Guide; TVSA says Jolyn), is an American actress known as Jane Mancini on Melrose Place (1992-1999), Kathleen Bowman on The Secret Life of the American Teenager, and Olivia Pershing in Hallmark's Wedding March films.

Josie Davis

Josie Rebecca Davis (born 1973) is an American actress known as Sarah Powell on Charles in Charge, later Camille Desmond on Beverly Hills, 90210 and Lifetime movie leads.