Josh Pais
Jun 21, 1964 (62)
New York City, New York, USA
53 Movies
26 Series
Josh Pais has spent over 37 years in front of the camera, with more than 79 film and TV credits. his Hoyt Vaughn in 'Joker' ranks among the most remembered of his filmography. Drama has been his most frequent territory.
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53Movies
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Josh Pais
53 Movies
26 Series
Josh Pais has spent over 37 years in front of the camera, with more than 79 film and TV credits. his Hoyt Vaughn in 'Joker' ranks among the most remembered of his filmography. Drama has been his most frequent territory.
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Joker
2019
A Beautiful Mind
2001
Detachment
2011
Scream 3
2000
Phone Booth
2003
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
1990
Going in Style
2017
Rounders
1998
Synecdoche, New York
2008
Arbitrage
2012
Spoiler Alert
2022
Motherless Brooklyn
2019
The Station Agent
2003
Adventureland
2009
That Awkward Moment
2014
Funny Pages
2022
Little Manhattan
2005
Find Me Guilty
2006
Teeth
2008
You Hurt My Feelings
2023
The Friend
2025
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
2025
Watching the Detectives
2007
5 Flights Up
2014
A Civil Action
1998
The Family Fang
2016
Assassination of a High School President
2008
I Saw the Light
2016
Leaves of Grass
2009
Jacknife
1989
The Normals
2012
It Runs in the Family
2003
Music of the Heart
1999
Please Give
2010
Safe Men
1998
I'm Not Rappaport
1996
Confess
2005
Unconscious
2006
The Land of Steady Habits
2018
Bakery in Brooklyn
2016
Gentlemen Broncos
2009
Crown Heights
2017
Year of the Dog
2007
Syrup
2013
Touchy Feely
2013
Scotland, PA
2001
The Key Man
2011
Lifelines
2008
Price Check
2012
Colin Fitz
1997
TV Shows
Law & Order
1990
Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll
2015
The Bronx Is Burning
2007
Michael & Michael Have Issues
2009
Younger
2015
Ray Donovan
2013
A Man in Full
2024
Maniac
2018
The Dropout
2022
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
Mrs. Fletcher
2019
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Damages
2007
2 Broke Girls
2011
Psych
2006
Sex and the City
1998
Hope & Faith
2003
Tales of the City
2019
Murphy Brown
1988
Alpha House
2013
The Plot Against America
2020
The Cosby Show
1984
The Good Wife
2009
Rescue Me
2004
Power Book III: Raising Kanan
2021
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
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If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
Brad
2025
Film
The Friend
Jerry
2025
Film
A Man in Full
Herb Richman
2024
TV
Checkout
Dov
2023
Film
You Hurt My Feelings
Josh Pais
2023
Film
Spoiler Alert
Scott
2022
Film
Funny Pages
Lewis
2022
Film
The Dropout
Wade Miquelon
2022
TV
Power Book III: Raising Kanan
Lowell Gelfand
2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Josh Pais and where are they from?
Josh Pais is 62 years old, born on June 21, 1964 in New York City, New York, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Josh Pais?
Josh Pais is best known for roles in Joker, A Beautiful Mind, Phone Booth.
How many movies has Josh Pais been in?
Over a 37-year career (since 1989), Josh Pais has appeared in 56 movies and 27 TV shows.
What was Josh Pais's first movie?
The career of Josh Pais began with Jacknife (1989).
What is Josh Pais's most recent movie or series?
Josh Pais's most recent release is If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, which premiered on October 10, 2025.
What TV shows has Josh Pais appeared in?
On television, Josh Pais has appeared in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Sex and the City, 2 Broke Girls, Maniac.
Josh Pais
1964-06-21 · New York City, New York, USA
Josh Pais (born June 21, 1964) is an American actor of film and television.
He has appeared in many Hollywood films, including Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (in which he both was in the costume and was the voice) as Raphael, Music of the Heart, Scream 3, It Runs in the Family, Little Manhattan and Find Me Guilty. He played Assistant M.E. Borak in 15 episodes of the series Law & Order, between 1990 and 2002. He also played the Spanish teacher in the film Assassination of a High School President.
Pais is the son of Lila Lee (née Atwill) and Abraham Pais, a Dutch-American Jewish physicist, professor and writer. Pais married actress Lisa Emery on August 27, 1990; the two have a son, actor Zane Pais.