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Josh Charles

Josh Charles

Joshua Aaron Charles

Born September 15, 1971· Baltimore, Maryland, USA

48Roles★ 6.5Average rating

Raised in a creative family, he began performing comedy at nine, spent summers at New York’s Stagedoor Manor, and studied at the Baltimore School for the Arts alongside future stars Jada Pinkett and Tupac Shakur. His screen debut arrived in John Waters’s 1988 musical Hairspray, followed by a memorable turn opposite Robin Williams and Ethan Hawke in Dead Poets Society, and later roles in films such…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

Dead Poets Society★ 8.3
Dead Poets Society1989
Knox Overstreet
The Handmaid's TaleSeries★ 8.1
The Handmaid's Tale2017
Gabriel Wharton
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries★ 8
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999
Sean Kelley
Law & Order: Organized CrimeSeries★ 7.9
Law & Order: Organized Crime2021
Vince Baldi
The Good WifeSeries★ 7.6
The Good Wife2009
Will Gardner
Best MedicineSeries★ 7.1
Best Medicine2026
Dr. Martin Best
Mothers' Instinct★ 6.8
Mothers' Instinct2024
Damian
Four Brothers★ 6.8
Four Brothers2005
Detective Fowler
Hairspray★ 6.8
Hairspray1988
Iggy
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot★ 6.3
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot2016
Chris
S.W.A.T.★ 6.2
S.W.A.T.2003
T.J. McCabe