Josh Pais

Josh Pais

Born:1964년 6월 21일

Place of Birth:New York City, New York, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Josh Pais, a versatile American actor known for his compelling performances in both film and television, has captivated audiences with his talent and dedication to his craft. Born on June 21, 1964, Pais has made a significant mark in Hollywood with his memorable roles in various iconic movies and TV series.

One of Pais's notable roles includes his portrayal of Raphael in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film, where he not only donned the costume but also lent his voice to the beloved character. His ability to bring depth and authenticity to his characters shines through in films such as Music of the Heart, Scream 3, It Runs in the Family, Little Manhattan, and Find Me Guilty, showcasing his range as an actor.

In addition to his work on the big screen, Pais has also left a lasting impression on television audiences with his portrayal of Assistant M.E. Borak in the long-running series Law & Order. Over the course of 15 episodes spanning from 1990 to 2002, Pais brought a compelling presence to the show, solidifying his status as a talented character actor.

Beyond his on-screen accomplishments, Pais comes from a family with a rich intellectual background. As the son of Lila Lee and Abraham Pais, a distinguished Dutch-American Jewish physicist, professor, and writer, Josh Pais's passion for the arts is complemented by his heritage and upbringing.

In a delightful twist of fate, Pais found love with actress Lisa Emery, whom he married on August 27, 1990. The couple's shared dedication to their craft has not only enriched their personal lives but has also influenced their son, Zane Pais, who has followed in his parents' footsteps and made a name for himself as an actor.

With a career spanning decades and a commitment to bringing authenticity and depth to every role he takes on, Josh Pais continues to be a respected and admired figure in the entertainment industry. His talent, coupled with his dedication to his craft and his family, sets him apart as a truly remarkable actor whose work will undoubtedly stand the test of time.

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