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Who Is The Most Famous Josh or Joshua In The World.

Updated November 19, 2020 926 votes 41 voters 50.9k views98 items

List RulesVote up all of the Joshes and Joshuas you've heard of.

How many celebrities named Joshua can you think of? The famous Joshes and Joshuas below have many different professions, including notable actors named Joshua, famous musicians named Josh, and even great athletes named Joshua.

Josh Groban is certainly one of the most famous Joshes on this list. One of the famous singers named Josh, he has sold millions of records worldwide. He is also an actor having appeared in Crazy, Stupid, Love, Muppets Most Wanted, and The Office.

Another of the famous people with the first name Joshua is Josh Peck, who formerly starred on Nickeloden series Drake & Josh. Josh Gad, Josh Brolin, and Josh Radnor are also famous actors named Joshua.

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Josh Gad
1981-02-23
Birthplace: Hollywood, Florida, United States of America
Joshua Ilan Gad (born February 23, 1981) is an American actor, voice actor, comedian, and... more on Wikipedia
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Josh Peck
1986-11-10
Birthplace: Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America
Joshua Michael Peck (born November 10, 1986) is an American actor, voice actor, comedian, and... more on Wikipedia
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Josh Groban
1981-02-27
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Joshua Winslow Groban (born February 27, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, actor, and... more on Wikipedia
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Josh Brolin
1968-02-12
Birthplace: Santa Monica, California, United States of America
Joshua James Brolin (; born February 12, 1968) is an American actor. Brolin has appeared in... more on Wikipedia
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Josh Hartnett
1978-07-21
Birthplace: Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States of America
Joshua Daniel Hartnett (born July 21, 1978) is an American actor and movie producer. He first... more on Wikipedia
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Josh Lucas
1971-06-20
Birthplace: Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Joshua Lucas Easy Dent Maurer (born June 20, 1971) is an American actor. He has appeared in... more on Wikipedia
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Josh Duhamel
1972-11-14
Birthplace: Minot, North Dakota, United States of America
Joshua David Duhamel (; born November 14, 1972) is an American actor and former fashion model.... more on Wikipedia
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Joshua Jackson
1978-06-11
Birthplace: Vancouver, Canada
Joshua Browning Jackson (born June 11, 1978) is an American-Canadian actor. He is known for... more on Wikipedia
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Josh Stewart
1977-02-06
Birthplace: Diana, West Virginia, United States of America
Joshua Regnall Stewart (born February 6, 1977 in West Virginia) is an American actor best... more on Wikipedia
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Josh Trank
1984-02-19
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
Joshua Benjamin "Josh" Trank is an American film writer and director. He is known for... more on Wikipedia
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Josh Hutcherson
1992-10-12
Birthplace: Union, Kentucky, United States of America
Joshua Ryan Hutcherson (born October 12, 1992) is an American actor and producer. Hutcherson... more on Wikipedia
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Josh Henderson
1981-10-25
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, USA
Joshua Baret Henderson (born October 25, 1981) is an American actor, model and singer.... more on Wikipedia
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Joshua Dallas
1981-12-18
Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
Joshua Paul Dallas (born December 18, 1978) is an American actor. He is best known for his... more on Wikipedia
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Josh Holloway
1969-07-20
Birthplace: San Jose, California, United States of America
Josh Lee Holloway (born July 20, 1969) is an American actor, model and producer, best known... more on Wikipedia
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Josh Freeman
1988-01-13
Birthplace: Kansas City, Missouri
Joshua Tyler Freeman (born January 13, 1988) is a former American football quarterback. He... more on Wikipedia
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Joshua Malina
1966-01-17
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States of America
Joshua Charles Malina (born January 17, 1966) is an American film and stage actor. He has... more on Wikipedia
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Josh Charles
1971-09-15
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Joshua Aaron Charles (born September 15, 1971) is an American actor. He is best known for the... more on Wikipedia
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Josh Radnor
1974-07-29
Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Joshua Thomas Radnor (born July 29, 1974) is an American actor, filmmaker and musician. He is... more on Wikipedia
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Josh Hopkins
1970-09-12
Birthplace: Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America
William Joshua Hopkins (born September 12, 1970) is an American actor and amateur musician.... more on Wikipedia
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Father John Misty
Joshua Michael Tillman (born May 3, 1981), also known as Father John Misty and previously J.... more on Wikipedia
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Josh Dun
1988-06-18
Joshua "Josh" William Dun is an American musician from Columbus, Ohio. He is the drummer of... more on Wikipedia
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Josh Turner
1977-11-20
Birthplace: Hannah, South Carolina, United States of America
Joshua Otis Turner (born November 20, 1977) is an American country and gospel singer and... more on Wikipedia
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#29 of 291 The Top Country Artists of All Time#25 of 186 The Best Male Country Singers of All Time
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Josh Weinstein
1966-05-05
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States of America
Josh Weinstein (born May 5, 1966) is an American television writer and producer, known for his... more on Wikipedia
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Josh Gordon
1991-04-13
Birthplace: Houston, Texas
Joshua Caleb Gordon (born April 13, 1991), nicknamed Flash, is an American football wide... more on Wikipedia
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Joshua Homme
1973-05-17
Birthplace: Joshua Tree, California, United States of America
Joshua Michael Homme ( HOM-ee; born May 17, 1973) is an American singer, songwriter, musician,... more on Wikipedia
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