Joshua Close (born August 31, 1981) is a Canadian film and television actor.

Early life

Close was born in Oakville, Ontario and has a brother and two stepsisters. Close attended Iroquois Ridge High School and after graduating went on to Circle in the Square Theatre School, New York City.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2002UndressedKurtSeason 6, unknown episodes
K-19: The WidowmakerViktor
Evelyn: The Cutest Evil Dead GirlDevinShort film
Adam and EveMicheal
2003TwistOliver
Sex and the Single MomTyler
TarzanKurtEpisode "Secrets and Lies"
2003–2004Blue MurderVarious roles2 episodes
2004A Home at the End of the WorldReinerUncredited
Life as We Know ItMatt Gleason3 episodes
2005The Exorcism of Emily RoseJason
The Stranger I MarriedJoeOriginal title: "The Man Who Lost Himself"
2006The PlagueKip
2007The Third EyeJacob Printz
Full of ItKyle Plunkett
Diary of the DeadJason Creed
2008The Day the Earth Stood StillFlash Chamber Engineer
2009The UnusualsDetective Henry Cole10 episodes
Short on Love—N/aDirector and writer
2010The Dead SleepTim
The PacificEdward Sledge2 episodes
The GladesTerry EvansEpisode "Breaking 80"
Thorne: SleepyheadJosh Ramsey6 episodes
Law & Order: LAKevin MillerEpisode "Sylmar"
2011The Craigslist KillerDetective Frye
Republic of DoyleTylerEpisode "A Stand Up Guy"
IsolationJake
2012In Their SkinMark HughesAlso writer
The MasterWayne Gregory
2013JustifiedJoe Hoppus2 episodes
The PrivilegedRichard Hunter
WaterlooMontgomery KesslerShort film
2014RakeJedidiah MillerEpisode "A Close Shave"
FargoChazz Nygaard6 episodes
Kill the MessengerRich Kline
LegendsAaron Rawley2 episodes
201512 MonkeysIvanEpisode "The Night Room"
The BlacklistDr. Julian PowellEpisode "The Longevity Initiative"
SolaceLinus Harp
Brooklyn Animal ControlWilliam Salo1 episode
2016Person of InterestJeff Blackwell5 episodes
WeReeseShort film
JulianneUnknown roleShort film
1,2,3... You Please.Young ManShort film; also director, writer, and producer
2017Go NorthMartin
SensumMatthew MitchellShort film
Animal KingdomNateEpisode "Custody"
2018Anthem of a Teenage ProphetMr. ThorpAlso writer
The Truth About the Harry Quebert AffairLuther Caleb10 episodes
2019Capsized: Blood in the WaterMark Adams
IIIWilliam Sparks
2020Within These WallsBen Shields
2022MonicaPaul
2023Plan BAndy
Killers of the Flower MoonHorace Burkhart
2025Little Lorraine
A Breed ApartSydney Tompkins
WaywardDuck

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
201126th Gemini AwardsBest Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-SeriesThorne: SleepyheadWon

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