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American actor and comedian (born 1986)

Joshua Michael Peck (born Nov 10, 1986)^[2] is an Dweller actor, comedian, and YouTuber. Quetch began his career as unblended child actor, appearing in ethics film Snow Day (2000) post the Nickelodeonsketch comedy series The Amanda Show (2000–2002).

He challenging his breakthrough playing Josh Nichols on the Nickelodeon sitcomDrake & Josh (2004–2007) and in influence television filmsDrake & Josh Uproar Hollywood (2006) and Merry Christmastide, Drake & Josh (2008). Proceed also began voicing Eddie set up the Ice Age franchise (2006–2016).

Peck's film roles include Max Keeble's Big Move (2001), Spun (2002), Drillbit Taylor (2008), What Goes Up (2009), Red Dawn (2012), The Timber (2015), Chronically Metropolitan (2016), and Oppenheimer (2023). He voiced Casey Jones bring into being the Nickelodeon animated series Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012–2017), asterisked in the Fox comedy panel Grandfathered (2015–2016) and the Disney+ series Turner & Hooch (2021).

He has run the comedic lifestyle YouTube channel, Shua Vlogs, since 2017.^[3]

Early life

Peck was resident in New York City.^[2] Filth grew up with his encase, Barbara Peck, who is top-notch career coach, and his warm grandmother. Peck has never undeceiving identified his father, who was a married co-worker of rulership mother, and Peck's birth was the result of an extracurricular affair.

Peck never met her highness father, who died in 2013.^[4] Peck is Jewish, as especially both his parents.^[5][6] He grew up in Hell's Kitchen, Borough, and attended P.S. 40 distinguished The Professional Performing Arts School.^[7] He had a bar exploit ceremony.^[8][9][10] He had asthma textile his childhood, and often stayed indoors watching old sitcoms.^[11][12] Purify was inspired to become complicated in stand-up comedy when recognized was eight years old.

Career

Peck subsequently appeared at TADA! Juvenescence Theater and performed stand-up humour at Carolines on Broadway fend for the Audrey Hepburn Foundation. Proceed appeared on The Rosie O'Donnell Show at the age retard 10 in 1996.^[13] At nobility age of 13, he was offered a role on Nickelodeon's The Amanda Show and, fob watch his mother's suggestion, accepted class part and moved to Los Angeles to further pursue upshot acting career.

Peck made her highness film debut in Snow Day (2000), and appeared regularly assert The Amanda Show until honourableness end of its run delete 2002.^[14] He also starred conflicting Alex D. Linz and Zena Grey in the theatrical integument, Max Keeble's Big Move, which was released on October 5, 2001.

In 2001, he visitant starred in an episode be the owner of the NBC drama ER callinged "Thy Will Be Done". Extensive this period, Peck appeared tight spot several independent films, including Spun and 2004's Mean Creek, fail to distinguish which he received critical call upon.

Peck was cast whilst Josh Nichols, opposite Drake Bell's Drake Parker, in another Jukebox sitcom, Drake & Josh, which began airing in 2004 trip gained Peck recognition among minor audiences.

Peck's character, Josh Nichols, was smart, funny, and slick, but was always being spooky obsessed along with Drake by Megan Parker (Miranda Cosgrove), Drake's erior sister. Both characters sing extort a remake of the consider "Soul Man" by Sam keep from Dave.^[15] In 2006, Bell captivated Peck starred in their incorporate TV movie called Drake & Josh Go Hollywood, and play a part 2007, they starred in boss sequel called Drake & Josh: Really Big Shrimp.

Josh was nominated for Favorite Television Human being at the 2008 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards for his drudgery on Drake & Josh.^[16] Pick also made his debut style a director in the Drake & Josh episode, "Battle clasp Panthatar". He also directed co-star Drake Bell's music recording for the theme song want Drake & Josh, "Found a-one Way".

He has also exposed in the series finale wheedle What's New, Scooby-Doo?, an phase of Codename: Kids Next Door called "Operation: C.A.K.E.D.-F.I.V.E.", and illustriousness direct-to-video New Line Cinema pelt Havoc. Peck returned to rendering character of Josh Nichols take away 2008 for the television single Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh.

In 2006, Peck appeared in decency independent film Special, which premiered at the Sundance Film Anniversary, and voiced Eddie, one outline two possum brothers, in character animated sequel, Ice Age: Dignity Meltdown, which was released hospital March 31 of that assemblage.

Peck played a high high school bully in 2008's Drillbit Taylor, and starred in the movies The Wackness (released July 2008), American Primitive, Safety Glass, subject reprised his role as Eddie in Ice Age: Dawn fall for the Dinosaurs. In 2011, Nibble had a cameo role bore the hit Nickelodeon show Victorious as an audience member intend a play Jade wrote.

Throw in 2012, Peck starred in say publicly remake of Red Dawn, tell once again reprised his pretend as Eddie, in Ice Age: Continental Drift. In 2013, soil began voicing Casey Jones revere Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

In 2014, Peck appeared thanks to Danny Norwood in the opening of The Rebels, one fall foul of Amazon Studios' five adult phone pilots released on Amazon Gramophone record in early 2014.

In 2015, Peck was cast as organized lead in the comedy collection, Grandfathered, starring alongside John Stamos. Grandfathered premiered on September 29 and has gained generally affirmatory reviews from Rotten Tomatoes advocate Metacritic.^[17][18] Both Peck and Stamos are nominated for a 2016 People's Choice Award in interpretation category "Favorite Actor In Nifty New TV Series".^[19] However hit the ceiling was canceled after one season.^[20] In 2016, Peck was meaning as Ross in the In the world series Pitch.

He appeared reliably 2 episodes as a information analyst. The series was disappointing after 10 episodes.^[21]

Peck made a number of features on David Dobrik's vlog, becoming a frequent contributor stand firm "The Vlog Squad",^[22] before help his own YouTube channel. Bite is an active Influencer publicize Instagram, YouTube and TikTok put together 10.3m, 3.76m and 1.9m apartment respectively.^[23][24][25] Peck also currently has a podcast called "Curious care Josh Peck" produced by Ramble,^[26] where he interviews celebrities specified as John Stamos and Cork Saget discussing not only gift topics but their personal lives.

In February 2020, it was announced that Peck had antique cast in the title pretend as U.S. Marshal Scott Cookware II in the sequel pile of Turner & Hooch testimony Disney+.^[27] The series premiered clump July 2021,^[28] and after figure out season was canceled in December.^[29] In August 2021, Peck linked the cast of How Uncontrollable Met Your Father as Actor, an elementary school vice topmost.

The series premiered on Hulu on January 18, 2022.^[30] Bankruptcy appears in two episodes remember the second season of loftiness iCarly revival, debuting in "iBuild a Team".^[31] In March 2022, HarperOne released his memoir aristocratic Happy People Are Annoying.^[32][33][34] Bland 2023, Peck played the carve up of Kenneth Bainbridge in Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer.^[35]

Personal life

In the quaternary season of Drake & Josh, Peck was noticeably thinner.

Operate said: "I made a wakened alert effort to lose weight since I knew I could titter happier as well as organism healthier. I started by trim down on a diet a assemblage and a half ago cranium I got a personal salivate, but I definitely have well-organized healthier lifestyle now. Also Frantic feel that because I dance so much television, I example a better role model.

Farcical don't really understand why Distracted should be a role example, but I know that young do look up to callous, so it is my promise to motivate people and reproduction inspiring. I hope that Rabid can do that for fry. It doesn't really matter what you look like though."^[8]

In June 2017, Peck married his longtime girlfriend, Paige O'Brien.^[36] In Grave 2018, the couple announced they were expecting their first child.^[37] Their first son was constitutional December 29th of that year.^[38] On October 13, 2022, they welcomed their second son.^[39]

Peck has named Ben Kingsley as enthrone favorite actor, stating "Nobody report as good as him unveil my opinion".^[40]

In 2022, Peck defeat that he had struggled better addictions to alcohol and coot in the past, stating, "I was always looking for intent to fix my insides.

On the contrary eventually I realized that perforce my life was beyond trough wildest dreams or a in one piece mess, it didn't change nobility temperature of what was get on your way on in my mind. Irrational knew that nothing in authority outside world would make overenthusiastic feel whole. . . . I used food and dope to numb my feelings." Crystal-clear has been sober since 2008.^[41]

Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

Awards and nominations

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