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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1971-09-15 (53 years old)

Place of Birth

Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Josh Charles

Biography:

Joshua Aaron Charles is an American film, television, and theater actor. He is best known for the roles of Dan Rydell on Sports Night, Will Gardner on The Good Wife, which earned him two Primetime Emmy Award nominations, and his early work as Knox Overstreet in Dead Poets Society and Bryan from Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead.

Known For

Acting

2024

Mothers' Instinct as Damian

The Veil as Max Peterson

2023

Memory as Isaac

The Power as Governor Daniel Dandon

2022

Facing Suicide as Narrator

We Own This City as Daniel Hersl

2021

The Eisen Hour as Self - Guest

Law & Order: Organized Crime as Vince Baldi

2020

Away as Matt Logan

2019

Framing John DeLorean as Bill Collins

The Loudest Voice as Casey Close

2018

Amateur as Coach Gaines

Medal of Honor as Narrator

2017

Law & Order True Crime as Dr. Jerome Oziel

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later as Blake

The Handmaid's Tale

2016

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot as Chris

The Drowning as Tom Seymour

Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer as Taub

Match Game as Self - Panelist

2015

I Smile Back as Bruce Brooks

Freeheld as Bryan Kelder

Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp as Blake

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt as Duke Snyder

2014

Bird People as Gary Newman

Adult Beginners as Phil

Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2013

Masters of Sex as Dan Logan

2011

Curiosity as Self - Narrator (voice)

2010

Weakness as Bart

2009

Brief Interviews with Hideous Men as Subject #2

After.Life as Tom Peterson

Darwin's Secret Notebooks as Narrator

The Good Wife as Will Gardner

2008

In Treatment as Jake

2006

The Darwin Awards as Paramedic

The Ex as Forrest Mead

Six Degrees as Ray Jones

2005

Four Brothers as Detective Fowler

2004

Seeing Other People as Lou

2003

S.W.A.T. as T.J. McCabe

2002

Our America as Dave Isay

2000

Meeting Daddy as Peter Silverblatt

1999

Muppets from Space as Agent Barker

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Sean Kelley

1998

Sports Night as Dan Rydell

1997

Cyclops, Baby as Brush Brody

Little City as Adam

1996

Crossworlds as Joe Talbot

Norma Jean & Marilyn as Eddie Jordan

Pie in the Sky as Charlie Dunlap

The Grave as Tyn

1995

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead as Bruce (uncredited)

Coldblooded as Randy

1994

Threesome as Eddy

1993

Cooperstown as Jody

1992

Crossing the Bridge as Mort Golden

1991

Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead as Bryan

1990

Murder in Mississippi as Andrew Goodman

1989

Dead Poets Society as Knox Overstreet

1988

Hairspray as Iggy

Crew

2007

The Hottest State as Thanks

Directing

2009

The Good Wife as Director