Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
15 September 1971 (55)
Place of birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Also known as
Joshua Aaron Charles
Biography
Joshua Aaron Charles is an American film, television, and theater actor. He is best known for the roles of Dan Rydell on Sports Night, Will Gardner on The Good Wife, which earned him two Primetime Emmy Award nominations, and his early work as Knox Overstreet in Dead Poets Society and Bryan from Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead.
Bekannt für
8.3
Film
Dead Poets Society
Knox Overstreet
1989
7.2
Series
Best Medicine
Dr. Martin Best
2026–
6.3
Film
After.Life
Tom Peterson
2009
6.2
Film
S.W.A.T.
T.J. McCabe
2003
6.4
Series
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
Blake
2017
7.1
Series
We Own This City
Daniel Hersl
2022
6.5
Series
The Veil
Max Peterson
2024
7.3
Series
Sports Night
Dan Rydell
1998–2000
6.1
Series
The Power
Governor Daniel Dandon
2023
6.4
Series
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Blake
2015
6.8
Film
Four Brothers
Detective Fowler
2005
6.8
Film
Mothers' Instinct
Damian
2024
6.8
Film
Hairspray
Iggy
1988
6.1
Film
Muppets from Space
Agent Barker
1999
6.7
Series
Medal of Honor
Narrator
2018
6.2
Film
Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
Bryan
1991
7.1
Series
Curiosity
Self - Narrator (voice)
2011–2013
5.3
Film
The Ex
Forrest Mead
2006
6.4
Film
Amateur
Coach Gaines
2018
6.3
Film
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
Chris
2016
6.4
Film
Threesome
Eddy
1994
7.0
Film
Memory
Isaac
2023
5.5
Film
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
Taub
2016
4.5
Film
The Drowning
Tom Seymour
2016
6.1
Film
Framing John DeLorean
Bill Collins
2019
5.0
Film
Facing Suicide
Narrator
2022
Acting credits 26 titles
Best Medicine
as Dr. Martin Best
7.2
2026–
Mothers' Instinct
as Damian
6.8
2024
The Veil
as Max Peterson
6.5
2024
Memory
as Isaac
7.0
2023
The Power
as Governor Daniel Dandon
6.1
2023
Facing Suicide
as Narrator
5.0
2022
We Own This City
as Daniel Hersl
7.1
2022
Framing John DeLorean
as Bill Collins
6.1
2019
Medal of Honor
as Narrator
6.7
2018
Amateur
as Coach Gaines
6.4
2018
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
as Blake
6.4
2017
The Drowning
as Tom Seymour
4.5
2016
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
as Chris
6.3
2016
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
as Taub
5.5
2016
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
as Blake
6.4
2015
Curiosity
as Self - Narrator (voice)
7.1
2011–2013
After.Life
as Tom Peterson
6.3
2009
The Ex
as Forrest Mead
5.3
2006
Four Brothers
as Detective Fowler
6.8
2005
S.W.A.T.
as T.J. McCabe
6.2
2003
Muppets from Space
as Agent Barker
6.1
1999
Sports Night
as Dan Rydell
7.3
1998–2000
Threesome
as Eddy
6.4
1994
Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
as Bryan
6.2
1991
Dead Poets Society
as Knox Overstreet
8.3
1989
Hairspray
as Iggy
6.8
1988