Josh Peck

American actor, comedian, and director

Josh Peck - American actor, comedian, and director
Born

November 10th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Acted in the television series 'Drake & Josh' as Josh Nichols. Starred in the film 'Mean Creek' and voiced characters in animated features such as 'Ice Age: The Meltdown' and 'Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs'. Transitioned to directing and producing, including projects for streaming platforms. Gained recognition for social media presence and collaborations with various content creators.

Starred in 'Drake & Josh'

Appeared in 'Mean Creek'

Voiced characters in 'Ice Age' series

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