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Josh Lucas

Actor, ProducerBorn June 20, 1971 (53 years)
Over his career, Josh Lucas has worked with many of the film community's greatest talents. He has starred alongside Jon Voight in Jerry Bruckheimer's Glory Road (2006), for which Lucas added 40 pounds to transform himself into legendary basketball coach Don Haskins. Lucas also starred with Kurt Russell and Richard Dreyfuss in Wolfgang Petersen's Poseidon (2006). He starred with Morgan Freeman and Robert Redford in Lasse Hallström's An Unfinished Life (2005). He also starred opposite Jamie Bell in David Gordon Green's Undertow (2004), which was also produced by Terrence Malick. Additionally, Lucas worked alongside Christopher Walken in Around the Bend (2004).

He performed with Jennifer Connelly and Eric Bana in Ang Lee's Hulk (2003). He was in Ron Howard's Oscar-winning A Beautiful Mind (2001) with Russell Crowe. Plus, he starred opposite Reese Witherspoon in the Walt Disney Company's smash hit Sweet Home Alabama (2002). Other credits include Wonderland (2003), The Deep End (2001), American Psycho (2000), Session 9 (2001), and You Can Count on Me (2000).

Lucas' theater credits include the recent off-Broadway run of "Spalding Gray: Stories Left to Tell"; Tennessee Williams' "The Glass Menagerie," which appeared on Broadway in 2005; Terrence McNally's "Corpus Christi" at the Manhattan Theater Club; Christopher Shinn's "What Didn't Happen"; and "The Picture of Dorian Gray."

Lucas recently completed his second collaboration with documentary filmmaker Ken Burns on "The War" (2007). Lucas' other documentary work includes the upcoming Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience (2007), Trumbo (2007), and Resolved (2007). Lucas recently completed his first venture into production with Stolen Lives (2009), in which he plays the single father of a mentally challenged boy. This film is the first project to be produced through Lucas' production company, Two Bridges.

Lucas resides in New York City.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • American Psycho
  • Stolen
  • Management
  • Daydream Nation
  • Tell Tale
  • Death in Love
  • Ghost of New Orleans
  • Snowy River: The McGregor Saga
  • Murderous Trance
  • The Mend

Known For

  • American Psycho
  • A Beautiful Mind
  • Poseidon
  • Ford v Ferrari
  • Hulk
  • Sweet Home Alabama
  • Stealth
  • The Lincoln Lawyer
  • Glory Road
  • Life as We Know It
  • J. Edgar
  • The Forever Purge
  • Red Dog
  • Session 9
  • Secondhand Lions
  • Stolen
  • The Black Demon
  • The Secret: Dare to Dream
  • An Unfinished Life
  • The Firm
  • Wonderland
  • Breakthrough
  • Tell Tale
  • The Mysteries of Laura

Featured Videos

    Filmography

    2024
    Queen of the Ring · as Billy Wolfe
    2024
    Palm Royale (TV Series) · as Douglas Simmons
    2023
    Blood for Dust · as John
    2023
    The Black Demon · as Paul Sturges
    2022
    The U.S. and the Holocaust (TV Series) · as Cast
    2022
    Benjamin Franklin (2022) (TV Series) · as William Franklin (voice)
    2022
    Long Slow Exhale (TV Series) · as Hilman Ford
    2021
    The Forever Purge · as Dylan Tucker
    2021
    Hemingway (TV Series) · as The New Republic (voice)
    2020
    2020
    The Secret: Dare to Dream · as Bray Johnson
    2019
    Ford v Ferrari · as Leo Beebe
    2019
    Breakthrough · as Brian Smith
    2018
    What They Had · as Eddie
    2018
    All Square · as Matt
    2018
    Yellowstone (2018) (TV Series) · as Young John Dutton
    2018
    Murderous Trance · as Bjørn Schouw Nielsen
    2017
    2017
    The Vietnam War (2017) (TV Series) · as Pete Hunting
    2017
    2017
    2016
    Youth in Oregon · as Danny Engersol
    2016
    Dear Eleanor · as Frank Morris
    2014
    The Mysteries of Laura (TV Series) · as Jake Broderick
    2014
    2014
    Boychoir · as Gerard
    2014
    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (TV Series) · as Bridge Inspector
    2014
    Little Accidents · as Bill Doyle
    2014
    2014
    Against the Odds (TV Series) · as Voice Of Eugene Sledge
    2013
    Big Sur · as Neal Cassady
    2013
    Wish You Well · as Cotton Longfellow
    2013
    Space Warriors · as Col. Roy Manley
    2012
    Stolen · as Vincent Kinsey
    2012
    The Firm (TV Series) · as Mitch Mcdeere
    2011
    J. Edgar · as Charles Lindbergh
    2011
    Hide Away · as Young Mariner
    2011
    Prohibition (TV Series) · as Reader (voice)
    2011
    Red Dog · as John
    2011
    The Lincoln Lawyer · as Ted Minton
    2011
    2010
    Daydream Nation · as Barry Anderson
    2010
    2010
    Peacock · as Officer Tom Mcgonigle
    2010
    Shadows & Lies · as Boss
    2009
    Tell Tale · as Terry
    2009
    WWII in HD (TV Series)
    2009
    Stolen · as Matthew Wakefield
    2009
    2008
    2008
    Death in Love · as Elder Son
    2007
    The War (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice)
    2007
    2006
    Poseidon · as Dylan Johns
    2006
    Glory Road · as Don Haskins
    2005
    An Unfinished Life · as Crane Curtis
    2005
    Stealth · as Ben Gannon
    2005
    Empire Falls (TV Series) · as Young Max
    2004
    Undertow · as Deel Munn
    2004
    Around the Bend · as Jason Lair
    2003
    Wonderland · as Ron Launius
    2003
    Secondhand Lions · as Adult Walter
    2003
    Hulk · as Talbot
    2003
    Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series)
    2002
    Sweet Home Alabama · as Jake Perry
    2002
    Coastlines · as Eddie Vance
    2002
    Four Reasons · as Boy
    2001
    A Beautiful Mind · as Martin Hansen
    2001
    Session 9 · as Hank
    2001
    The Deep End · as Darby Reese
    2001
    2000
    You Can Count on Me · as Rudy (kolinski) Sr.
    2000
    The Weight of Water · as Rich Janes
    2000
    The Dancer · as Stéphane
    2000
    American Psycho · as Craig Mcdermott
    2000
    Drop Back Ten · as Tom White
    1998
    Restless · as Jeff Hollingsworth
    1998
    Harvest · as Clay Upton
    1997
    Cracker (US) (TV Series)
    1997
    The Definite Maybe · as Eric Traber
    1997
    Minotaur · as G.r.
    1996
    True Blue · as Dan Warren
    1996
    Thinner · as Male Nurse
    1994
    1994
    Snowy River: The McGregor Saga (TV Series) · as Luke Mcgregor
    1993
    Father Hood · as Andy
    1993
    Class of '61 · as George Armstrong Custer
    1993
    Alive · as Felipe Restano
    1992
    1991
    Child of Darkness, Child of Light · as John L. Jordan Iii
    1990
    Parker Lewis Can't Lose (TV Series) · as Evan
    1990
    True Colors (TV Series) · as Jonathan
    1989
    Life Goes On (TV Series) · as Dylan
    1988
    1987

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