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Josh Gad

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Feb 23, 1981 (45 years old)

Place of Birth

Hollywood, Florida, USA

Biography

Joshua Ilan Gad (born February 23, 1981) is an American actor. He is known for voicing Olaf in the Frozen franchise and originating the role of Elder Cunningham in the Broadway musical The Book of Mormon. For his role as Olaf, Gad won two Annie Awards, and for his work in The Book of Mormon, he co-won a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album. Gad was also nominated for the 2011 Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical.

Known For

Acting
2028Oh, the Places You'll Go!Boy (voice)
2027Frozen IIIOlaf (voice)
2027Spaceballs 2
2026The Angry Birds Movie 3Chuck (voice)
2026Couples WeekendMitch
2026OrangutanNarrator (voice)
2026Wonder ManJosh Gad
2026Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!Self - Actor & Writer
2025AdulthoodNoah Robles
2025The Happiest Story on Earth: 70 Years of DisneylandSelf
2025Animals of Arendelle: Lost and FoundOlaf
2025Zootopia 2Paul Moledebrandt (voice)
2024Dinner Time Live with David ChangSelf
2024Live from the Other Side with Tyler HenrySelf
2023StraysGus (voice)
2023Once Upon a StudioOlaf (voice)
2023Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20Self
2023History of the World: Part IIShakespeare
2022Luke Evans: Showtime!Himself
2022Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden GirlSelf
2022Wolf Like MeGary
2022StoryBots: Answer Time
2022The Tiny Chef ShowJosh Gad
2021Ghostbusters: AfterlifeMuncher (voice)
2021Olaf PresentsOlaf (voice)
2021Celebrity Wheel of FortuneSelf - Contestant
2020Artemis FowlMulch Diggums
2020The Disney Family SingalongSelf - Performer
2020I Am With YouOlaf (voice)
2020The Disney Family Singalong - Volume IISelf
2020Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a KingSelf - Actor
2020Once Upon a SnowmanOlaf (voice)
2020A Virtual Princess Bride ReunionFezzik
2020StagedJosh
2020Avenue 5Herman Judd
2020Stars in the HouseSelf
2020Central ParkBirdie (voice)
2020Reunited ApartSelf - Host
2020At Home With OlafOlaf (voice)
2020Into the Unknown: Making Frozen IISelf
2020Magic of Disney's Animal KingdomNarrator
2020Home Movie: The Princess BrideThe Grandson
2020Solar OppositesPinecone / Rotten Peach / Jesse Guard #2 (voice)
2019The Angry Birds Movie 2Chuck (voice)
2019Frozen IIOlaf (voice)
2019Little MonstersTeddy McGiggle
2019A Dog's JourneyBailey / Molly / Big Dog / Max (voice)
2019Arendelle Castle Yule LogOlaf
2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf
2019The BoysJosh Gad (uncredited)
2019Today with Jenna & SheinelleSelf - Guest
2018The Shivering Truth(voice)
2017Beauty and the BeastLeFou
2017MarshallSam Friedman
2017A Dog's PurposeDogs: Bailey / Buddy / Tino / Ellie (voice)
2017Murder on the Orient ExpressHector MacQueen
2017LEGO Frozen Northern LightsOlaf (voice)
2017Olaf's Frozen AdventureOlaf (Voice)
2016The Angry Birds MovieChuck (voice)
2016Disneyland 60: The Wonderful World of DisneySelf
2016LEGO Frozen Northern LightsOlaf (voice)
2015O.W.C.A. FilesWendell (voice)
2015The Wedding RingerDoug Harris
2015PixelsLudlow
2015Frozen FeverOlaf (voice)
2015The ComediansJosh
2015The Late Late Show with James CordenSelf
2015Lip Sync BattleSelf
2015The Late Late Show with James CordenSelf - Guest
2015IMDb on the SceneSelf
2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - Guest
2014The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated ClassicSelf - Narrator
2014Wish I Was HereNoah Bloom
2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf
2014Star Wars RebelsController (voice)
2014Off Camera with Sam JonesSelf
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest
2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf - Guest
2013FrozenOlaf (voice)
2013Thanks for SharingNeil
2013JobsSteve Wozniak
2013The InternshipAndrew 'Headphones' Anderson
2013Disney Parks Christmas Day ParadeSelf
2013Deal With ItSelf
2013Hollywood Game NightSelf
2012She Wants MeSam Baum
2012Ice Age: Continental DriftLouis (voice)
20121600 PennSkip Gilchrist
2011Mardi Gras: Spring BreakBump
2011New GirlBearclaw
2011Good VibesMondo (voice)
2011Talking DeadSelf
2011Bob's BurgersDamon (voice)
2010Love & Other DrugsJosh Randall
2010Breakup in a Noisy DinerBoyfriend #1
2010MarmadukeBandana Dog (voice)
2010Woke Up DeadMatt
2010ConanSelf
2009Big GuyRodney
2009Crossing OverHowie
2009The Cleveland Show
2009Party DownJeffrey Ells
2009Woke Up DeadMatt
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest
2009Modern FamilyKenneth Ploufe
2009Bored to DeathWarren
2008The RockerMatt Gadman
200821Miles
2007Watching the DetectivesMark
2007RazortoothJay Wells
2007Back to YouRyan Church
2007CalifornicationDoctor
2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf
2007Phineas and FerbWendell (voice)
2007Chelsea LatelySelf
2005Numb3rsRoy McGill
2005American Dad!Art (voice)
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self
2003Real Time with Bill MaherSelf
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest Host
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest
2000Curb Your EnthusiasmChiropractor
1997The ViewSelf
1996The Daily ShowSelf - Guest
1996The Daily ShowSelf
1994ERSgt. Bruce Larabee
1992MTV Movie & TV AwardsSelf
1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest
1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Cameo (uncredited)
1975People's Choice AwardsSelf - Presenter
1956Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee
1953The OscarsSelf
-Snow Ponies
-ShrunkNick Szalinski
-Frozen IVOlaf (voice)
-Gerron's Last FilmKurt Gerron
-Bad Major
-Breaking BearAlistari (voice)
Production
2027Spaceballs 2Producer
2025Speak.Executive Producer
2022Wolf Like MeExecutive Producer
2020Central ParkExecutive Producer
2015The ComediansCo-Executive Producer
20121600 PennExecutive Producer
-HunchbackProducer
Directing
-A Chris Farley StoryDirector
Writing
2027Spaceballs 2Screenplay
2020Central ParkWriter
20121600 PennStory
-ShrunkStory