Joshua Close

{{short description|Canadian film and television actor|bot=PearBOT 5}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Joshua Close

| image =

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| spouse = Alex McKenna (m. 2016)

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1981|8|31}}

| birth_place = Oakville, Ontario, Canada

| occupation = Actor

| years_active = 2002{{ndash}}present

| other_names = Josh Close

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Joshua Close (born August 31, 1981) is a Canadian film and television actor.[https://www.northernstars.ca/actor/joshua-close/ Joshua Close's bio] at www.northernstars.ca

Early life

Close was born in Oakville, Ontario"Colin Ferrell likes Toronto" at The Peterborough Examiner (31 July, 2004) [Final Edition] Retrieved from {{ProQuest|354746441}} and has a brother and two stepsisters."What the Dickens is he doing?" by Rita Zekas, Toronto Star (27 Dec, 2002) [Ontario Edition] Retrieved from {{ProQuest|438546968}} Close attended Iroquois Ridge High School and after graduating went on to Circle in the Square Theatre School, New York City."Oakville actor puts new Twist on classic Dickens tale" by Craig MacBride, Oakville Beaver (12 May, 2004) [Final Edition] Retrieved from {{ProQuest|362572593}}

Filmography

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Year	Title	Role	Notes
rowspan=4\|2002 \| Undressed \| Kurt \| Season 6, unknown episodes
K-19: The Widowmaker \| Viktor \|
Evelyn: The Cutest Evil Dead Girl \| Devin \| Short film
Adam and Eve \| Micheal \|
rowspan=3\|2003 \| Twist \| Oliver \| [https://playbackonline.ca/2005/02/28/actor-20050228/ "Nominees for performance by an actor in a leading role"] by Distin Dinoff at playbackonline.ca[https://variety.com/2003/film/reviews/twist-2-1200539376/ Twist review] by David Stratton at variety.com
Sex and the Single Mom \| Tyler \|
Tarzan \| Kurt \| Episode "Secrets and Lies"
2003–2004 \| Blue Murder \| Various roles \| 2 episodes
rowspan=2\|2004 \| data-sort-value="Home at the End of the World, A" \| A Home at the End of the World \| Reiner \| Uncredited
Life as We Know It \| Matt Gleason \| 3 episodes
rowspan=2\|2005 \| data-sort-value="Exorcism of Emily Rose, The" \| The Exorcism of Emily Rose \| Jason \|
data-sort-value="Stranger I Married, The" \| The Stranger I Married \| Joe \| Original title: "The Man Who Lost Himself"
2006 \| data-sort-value="Plague, The" \| The Plague \| Kip \|
rowspan=3\|2007 \| data-sort-value="Third Eye, The" \| The Third Eye \| Jacob Printz \|
Full of It \| Kyle Plunkett \|
Diary of the Dead \| Jason Creed \|
2008 \| data-sort-value="Day the Earth Stood Still, The" \| The Day the Earth Stood Still \| Flash Chamber Engineer \|
rowspan=2\|2009 \| data-sort-value="Unusuals, The" \| The Unusuals \| Detective Henry Cole \| 10 episodes
Short on Love \|{{n/a}} \| Director and writer
rowspan=5\|2010 \| data-sort-value="Dead Sleep, The" \| The Dead Sleep \| Tim \|
data-sort-value="Pacific, The" \| The Pacific \| Edward Sledge \| 2 episodes
data-sort-value="Glades, The" \| The Glades \| Terry Evans \| Episode "Breaking 80"
Thorne: Sleepyhead \| Josh Ramsey \| 6 episodes
Law & Order: LA \| Kevin Miller \| Episode "Sylmar"
rowspan=3\|2011 \| data-sort-value="Craigslist Killer, The" \| The Craigslist Killer \| Detective Frye \|
Republic of Doyle \| Tyler \| Episode "A Stand Up Guy"
Isolation \| Jake \|
rowspan=2\|2012 \| In Their Skin \| Mark Hughes \| Also writer[https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/film/film-reviews/which-of-this-years-halloween-flicks-scared-me-most/article4668655/ "Which of this year’s Halloween flicks scared me most?"] by Kate Taylor at www.theglobeandmail.com
data-sort-value="Master, The" \| The Master \| Wayne Gregory \|
rowspan=3\|2013 \| Justified \| Joe Hoppus \| 2 episodes
data-sort-value="Privileged, The" \| The Privileged \| Richard Hunter \|
Waterloo \| Montgomery Kessler \| Short film
rowspan=4\|2014 \| Rake \| Jedidiah Miller \| Episode "A Close Shave"
Fargo \| Chazz Nygaard \| 6 episodes
Kill the Messenger \| Rich Kline \|
Legends \| Aaron Rawley \| 2 episodes
rowspan=4\|2015 \| 12 Monkeys \| Ivan \| Episode "The Night Room"
data-sort-value="Blacklist, The" \| The Blacklist \| Dr. Julian Powell \| Episode "The Longevity Initiative"
Solace \| Linus Harp \|
Brooklyn Animal Control \| William Salo \| 1 episode
rowspan=4\|2016 \| Person of Interest \| Jeff Blackwell \| 5 episodes
We \| Reese \| Short film
Julianne \| Unknown role \| Short film
1,2,3... You Please. \| Young Man \| Short film; also director, writer, and producer
rowspan=3\|2017 \| Go North \| Martin \|
Sensum \| Matthew Mitchell \| Short film
Animal Kingdom \| Nate \| Episode "Custody"
rowspan=2\|2018 \| Anthem of a Teenage Prophet \| Mr. Thorp \| Also writer
data-sort-value="Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair, The" \| The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair \| Luther Caleb \| 10 episodes
rowspan=2\|2019 \| Capsized: Blood in the Water \| Mark Adams \|
III \| William Sparks \|
2020 \| Within These Walls \| Ben Shields \|
2022 \| Monica \| Paul \|
rowspan=2\| 2023 \| Plan B \| Andy \| [https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/television/patrick-j-adams-stars-in-cbc-s-new-drama-plan-b-a-fitting-followup-to/article_5a6fff74-228f-5842-b6f4-4066cdb8f7e2.html "Patrick J. Adams stars in CBC’s new drama ‘Plan B,’ a fitting followup to his ‘Suits’ stint"] by Debra Yeo at www.thestar.com
Killers of the Flower Moon \| Horace Burkhart \|

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Year

Title

Role

Notes

rowspan=4|2002

| Undressed

| Kurt

| Season 6, unknown episodes

K-19: The Widowmaker

| Viktor

Evelyn: The Cutest Evil Dead Girl

| Devin

| Short film

Adam and Eve

| Micheal

rowspan=3|2003

| Twist

| Oliver

| [https://playbackonline.ca/2005/02/28/actor-20050228/ "Nominees for performance by an actor in a leading role"] by Distin Dinoff at playbackonline.ca[https://variety.com/2003/film/reviews/twist-2-1200539376/ Twist review] by David Stratton at variety.com

Sex and the Single Mom

| Tyler

Tarzan

| Kurt

| Episode "Secrets and Lies"

2003–2004

| Blue Murder

| Various roles

| 2 episodes

rowspan=2|2004

| data-sort-value="Home at the End of the World, A" | A Home at the End of the World

| Reiner

| Uncredited

Life as We Know It

| Matt Gleason

| 3 episodes

rowspan=2|2005

| data-sort-value="Exorcism of Emily Rose, The" | The Exorcism of Emily Rose

| Jason

data-sort-value="Stranger I Married, The" | The Stranger I Married

| Joe

| Original title: "The Man Who Lost Himself"

2006

| data-sort-value="Plague, The" | The Plague

| Kip

rowspan=3|2007

| data-sort-value="Third Eye, The" | The Third Eye

| Jacob Printz

Full of It

| Kyle Plunkett

Diary of the Dead

| Jason Creed

2008

| data-sort-value="Day the Earth Stood Still, The" | The Day the Earth Stood Still

| Flash Chamber Engineer

rowspan=2|2009

| data-sort-value="Unusuals, The" | The Unusuals

| Detective Henry Cole

| 10 episodes

Short on Love

|{{n/a}}

| Director and writer

rowspan=5|2010

| data-sort-value="Dead Sleep, The" | The Dead Sleep

| Tim

data-sort-value="Pacific, The" | The Pacific

| Edward Sledge

| 2 episodes

data-sort-value="Glades, The" | The Glades

| Terry Evans

| Episode "Breaking 80"

Thorne: Sleepyhead

| Josh Ramsey

| 6 episodes

Law & Order: LA

| Kevin Miller

| Episode "Sylmar"

rowspan=3|2011

| data-sort-value="Craigslist Killer, The" | The Craigslist Killer

| Detective Frye

Republic of Doyle

| Tyler

| Episode "A Stand Up Guy"

Isolation

| Jake

rowspan=2|2012

| In Their Skin

| Mark Hughes

| Also writer[https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/film/film-reviews/which-of-this-years-halloween-flicks-scared-me-most/article4668655/ "Which of this year’s Halloween flicks scared me most?"] by Kate Taylor at www.theglobeandmail.com

data-sort-value="Master, The" | The Master

| Wayne Gregory

rowspan=3|2013

| Justified

| Joe Hoppus

| 2 episodes

data-sort-value="Privileged, The" | The Privileged

| Richard Hunter

Waterloo

| Montgomery Kessler

| Short film

rowspan=4|2014

| Rake

| Jedidiah Miller

| Episode "A Close Shave"

Fargo

| Chazz Nygaard

| 6 episodes

Kill the Messenger

| Rich Kline

Legends

| Aaron Rawley

| 2 episodes

rowspan=4|2015

| 12 Monkeys

| Ivan

| Episode "The Night Room"

data-sort-value="Blacklist, The" | The Blacklist

| Dr. Julian Powell

| Episode "The Longevity Initiative"

Solace

| Linus Harp

Brooklyn Animal Control

| William Salo

| 1 episode

rowspan=4|2016

| Person of Interest

| Jeff Blackwell

| 5 episodes

| Reese

| Short film

Julianne

| Unknown role

| Short film

1,2,3... You Please.

| Young Man

| Short film; also director, writer, and producer

rowspan=3|2017

| Go North

| Martin

Sensum

| Matthew Mitchell

| Short film

Animal Kingdom

| Nate

| Episode "Custody"

rowspan=2|2018

| Anthem of a Teenage Prophet

| Mr. Thorp

| Also writer

data-sort-value="Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair, The" | The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair

| Luther Caleb

| 10 episodes

rowspan=2|2019

| Capsized: Blood in the Water

| Mark Adams

III

| William Sparks

2020

| Within These Walls

| Ben Shields

2022

| Monica

| Paul

rowspan=2| 2023

| Plan B

| Andy

| [https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/television/patrick-j-adams-stars-in-cbc-s-new-drama-plan-b-a-fitting-followup-to/article_5a6fff74-228f-5842-b6f4-4066cdb8f7e2.html "Patrick J. Adams stars in CBC’s new drama ‘Plan B,’ a fitting followup to his ‘Suits’ stint"] by Debra Yeo at www.thestar.com

Killers of the Flower Moon

| Horace Burkhart

Awards and nominations

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Year ! Award ! Category ! Work ! Result ! class="unsortable" \| {{abbr\|Ref.\|Reference(s)}}
2011 \| 26th Gemini Awards \| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series \| Thorne: Sleepyhead \| {{won}} \| style="text-align:center;" \| [https://playbackonline.ca/2011/09/01/call-me-fitz-comes-up-big-at-geminis/ "Call Me Fitz comes up big at Geminis"] by Etan Vlessing at playbackonline.ca

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Year

! Award

! Category

! Work

! Result

! class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}

2011

| 26th Gemini Awards

| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

| Thorne: Sleepyhead

| {{won}}

| style="text-align:center;" | [https://playbackonline.ca/2011/09/01/call-me-fitz-comes-up-big-at-geminis/ "Call Me Fitz comes up big at Geminis"] by Etan Vlessing at playbackonline.ca

References

External links

{{IMDb name|1208725|Joshua Close}}

Category:Living people

Category:Canadian male film actors

Category:Canadian male television actors

Category:Circle in the Square Theatre School alumni

Category:Male actors from Ontario

Category:21st-century Canadian male actors

Category:Best Supporting Actor in a Television Film or Miniseries Canadian Screen Award winners

Category:Year of birth missing (living people)