Acting credits
66
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Josh Charles
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.8
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Movies: 41Series: 26Crew credits: 3
TMDB ID: 2694
IMDb ID: nm0001038
Known for: Acting
Born: September 15, 1971
Age: 54
Place of birth: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1988 - 2026
Years active: 39
Average TMDB rating: 6.44
Wikidata: Q472282
Also known as
Joshua Aaron Charles
Other jobs
Director (1)Producer (1)Thanks (1)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Josh Charles.
6.9
Mothers' Instinct
as Damian
2024 Movie
7.1
Memory
as Isaac
2023 Movie
5.0
Facing Suicide
as Narrator
2022 Movie
6.1
Framing John DeLorean
as Bill Collins
2019 Movie
6.4
Amateur
as Coach Gaines
2018 Movie
4.5
The Drowning
as Tom Seymour
2016 Movie
5.5
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
as Taub
2016 Movie
6.3
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
as Chris
2016 Movie
6.1
I Smile Back
as Bruce Brooks
2015 Movie
7.2
Freeheld
as Bryan Kelder
2015 Movie
5.4
Adult Beginners
as Phil
2014 Movie
5.9
Bird People
as Gary Newman
2014 Movie
10.0
2012 Baltimore Ravens: Super Bowl XLVII Champions
as Narrator
2013 Movie
4.6
Weakness
as Bart
2010 Movie
6.3
After.Life
as Tom Peterson
2009 Movie
5.1
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
as Subject #2
2009 Movie
7.5
Darwin's Secret Notebooks
as Narrator
2009 Movie
5.4
The Hottest State
Thanks
2007 Movie
5.5
The Darwin Awards
as Paramedic
2007 Movie
5.3
The Ex
as Forrest Mead
2006 Movie
6.8
Four Brothers
as Detective Fowler
2005 Movie
5.8
Seeing Other People
as Lou
2004 Movie
6.2
S.W.A.T.
as T.J. McCabe
2003 Movie
7.0
Our America
as Dave Isay
2002 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Josh Charles.
7.6
Best Medicine
as Dr. Martin Best • 11 eps
2026 Series
5.6
The American Revolution
as Joseph Warren / John Peters / David Ramsey (voice) • 5 eps
2025 Series
6.5
The Veil
as Max Peterson • 6 eps
2024 Series
6.1
The Power
as Governor Daniel Dandon • 9 eps
2023 Series
7.2
We Own This City
as Daniel Hersl • 6 eps
2022 Series
7.9
Law & Order: Organized Crime
as Vince Baldi • 1 eps
2021 Series
5.0
The Eisen Hour
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2021 Series
6.5
Away
as Matt Logan • 10 eps
2020 Series
7.4
The Loudest Voice
as Casey Close • 3 eps
2019 Series
6.6
Medal of Honor
as Narrator • 8 eps
2018 Series
7.2
Law & Order True Crime
as Dr. Jerome Oziel • 3 eps
2017 Series
6.5
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
as Blake • 8 eps
2017 Series
8.1
The Handmaid's Tale
as Gabriel Wharton • 9 eps
2017 Series
6.4
Match Game
as Self - Panelist • 1 eps
2016 Series
6.4
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
as Blake • 8 eps
2015 Series
7.1
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
as Duke Snyder • 5 eps
2015 Series
5.3
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self • 2 eps
2014 Series
7.1
Masters of Sex
as Dan Logan • 10 eps
2013 Series
6.9
Drunk History
as Jay Gould • 1 eps
2013 Series
7.1
Curiosity
as Self - Narrator (voice) • 14 eps
2011 Series
7.6
The Good Wife
as Will Gardner • 107 eps
2009 Series
7.6
In Treatment
as Jake • 8 eps
2008 Series
5.8
Six Degrees
as Ray Jones • 2 eps
2006 Series