Josh Charles

Actor in 'The Good Wife' and 'Sports Night'

Josh Charles - Actor in 'The Good Wife' and 'Sports Night'
Born

September 15th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor and director born in 1971. Gained recognition for performances in television series and films. Starred in the acclaimed series 'The Good Wife' as Will Gardner and became well-regarded for his role in 'Sports Night'. Also appeared in film projects such as 'Dead Poets Society'. Demonstrated versatility by not only acting but also taking on directing roles across various projects.

Starred in 'The Good Wife' as Will Gardner

Acted in 'Dead Poets Society'

Co-created and starred in 'Sports Night'

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