Josh Charles
American actor
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Josh Charles
Josh Charles, born September 15, 1971, is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater. He gained recognition for his roles as Dan Rydell in Sports Night and Will Gardner in The Good Wife, which earned him two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Charles began his career in comedy at a young age and attended the Baltimore School for the Arts. His film debut was in John Waters' Hairspray in 1988, followed by his notable role in Dead Poets Society alongside Robin Williams and Ethan Hawke. Other film credits include Threesome, Muppets from Space, S.W.A.T, and Four Brothers. Charles continues to be a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
Josh Charles ranks #5,338 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 1.1. Josh Charles peaked at #4,119 of all time (Dec 27 - Jan 25, 2026). Josh Charles ranks #2,273 over the past 365 days.






























