18 Facts About Josh Radnor

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Joshua Thomas Radnor was born on July 29,1974 and is an American actor, filmmaker, author, and musician.

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Josh Radnor 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.

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In 2014, Radnor portrayed Isaac in the Broadway play Disgraced, which was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Play.

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Josh Radnor 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.

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Josh Radnor grew up in Bexley, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus, and was raised in Conservative Judaism.

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Josh Radnor attended the Orthodox Jewish day school Columbus Torah Academy before going to Bexley High School and then Kenyon College, where his school's theater department presented him with the Paul Newman Award and during which he spent a semester training at the National Theater Institute at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in Waterford, Connecticut.

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Josh Radnor graduated from Kenyon with a Bachelor of Arts in drama in 1996.

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Josh Radnor received his Master of Fine Arts degree in acting from New York University's graduate acting program at the Tisch School of the Arts in 1999.

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Josh Radnor participated in an Israel experience program in Tzfat with Livnot U'Lehibanot in 1997.

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Josh Radnor was cast as the lead in The WB series Off Centre.

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In 2004, Josh Radnor starred in The Paris Letter alongside his future How I Met Your Mother co-star Neil Patrick Harris.

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From 2005 to 2014, Josh Radnor starred in How I Met Your Mother, his biggest role to date.

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Josh Radnor made his directorial debut with the film Happythankyoumoreplease, where he was both the writer and star of the 2010 comedy-drama.

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Josh Radnor appeared in the Broadway production of Disgraced, which opened October 23,2014, at the Lyceum Theatre.

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Josh Radnor is set to direct the sci-fi thriller film The Leaves.

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Josh Radnor is currently starring in the Amazon Prime series, Hunters, as Lonny Flash, and on Netflix's Centaurworld, as Durpleton.

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In October 2016, Josh Radnor confirmed he is in a band, Josh Radnor and Lee, with Australian musician Ben Lee.

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Josh Radnor collaborated with the band to make the film The Seeker in 2016.