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Josh Radnor

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jul 29, 1974 (52 years old)

Place of Birth

Columbus, Ohio, USA

Biography

Joshua Thomas Radnor (born July 29, 1974) is an American actor, filmmaker, author, and musician. He is best known for portraying Ted Mosby on the Emmy Award–winning CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014). He made his writing and directorial debut with the 2010 comedy-drama film Happythankyoumoreplease, for which he won the Sundance Film Festival Audience Award and was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize. In 2012, he wrote, directed and starred in his second film, Liberal Arts, which premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. In 2014, Radnor portrayed Isaac in the Broadway play Disgraced, which was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Play. He then starred as Dr. Jedediah Foster on the PBS American Civil War drama series Mercy Street, Lou Mazzuchelli in the musical series Rise, and as Lonny Flash in Hunters. In 2024, he returned to the theatre, appearing in the Itamar Moses play The Ally at The Public Theatre. Description above from the Wikipedia article Josh Radnor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2025The Sacrifice
2024All Happy FamiliesGraham Landry
2023Three BirthdaysRob
2022Fleishman Is in TroubleAdam Epstein
2021CentaurworldDurpleton (voice)
2020HuntersLonny Flash
2018Social AnimalsPaul
2018RiseLou Mazzuchelli
2016The SeekerFather
2016Mercy StreetDr. Jed Foster
2015The Late Late Show with James CordenSelf
2014The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to EdenJohn Garth (voice)
2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf
2014Off Camera with Sam JonesSelf
2013Afternoon DelightJeff
2012Liberal ArtsJesse Fisher
2011HappythankyoumorepleaseSam
2006The Megan Mullally ShowSelf - Guest
2005Grey's AnatomyJon
2005How I Met Your MotherTed Mosby
2005The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf
2003Miss MatchAndrew Gilbert
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self
2002The Court
2001Not Another Teen MovieTour Guide
2001Six Feet UnderWill Jaffe
1999Family GuyTed Mosby (voice)
1999Judging AmyJustin Barr
1999The Early ShowSelf
1997The ViewSelf
1994ERKeith
1993Late Show with David LettermanSelf - Top Ten Presenter
1990Law & OrderRobert Kitson
1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest
1981Entertainment TonightSelf
Production
2012Liberal ArtsProducer
Directing
2012Liberal ArtsDirector
2011HappythankyoumorepleaseDirector
Writing
2012Liberal ArtsScreenplay
2011HappythankyoumorepleaseScreenplay