Josh Radnor
Actor, writer of 'How I Met Your Mother'
Born
July 29th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and musician gained prominence through the television series 'How I Met Your Mother', portraying Ted Mosby. The show aired from 2005 to 2014, becoming a cultural phenomenon and earning numerous awards during its run. In addition to acting, involvement in music includes the formation of the band Radnor and Lee, which released albums showcasing original works. As a filmmaker, directed and starred in the film 'Happythankyoumoreplease', which won the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival in 2010.
Portrayed Ted Mosby in 'How I Met Your Mother'
Directed 'Happythankyoumoreplease'
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