Josh Holloway

American actor, best known for 'Lost'

Josh Holloway - American actor, best known for 'Lost'
Born

July 20th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor gained prominence through the role of James 'Sawyer' Ford in the television series 'Lost'. The character became a central figure in the show, which aired from 2004 to 2010 and received critical acclaim. Other notable appearances include roles in 'Intelligence' and 'Colony'. Expanded career into film with parts in movies like 'Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol'.

Played James 'Sawyer' Ford in 'Lost'

Starred in 'Intelligence'

Featured in 'Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol'

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