Josh Peck

Josh Peck gained fame as a comedic actor in "Drake & Josh," captivating audiences with his hilarious chemistry alongside Drake Bell.

TV Actor

November 10, 1986

Scorpio

38

New York City, New York, United States

American actor and social media sensation Josh Peck has carved a remarkable career in the entertainment industry. Born on November 10, 1986, in New York City, Peck’s journey began with stand-up comedy for the Audrey Hepburn foundation at the tender age of eight. His passion for performing led him to musical theater, where he showcased his talent at the renowned TADA! Youth Theater in New York.

Peck’s breakthrough came with his portrayal of Josh Nichols in the Nickelodeon sitcom “Drake & Josh” (2004-2007), which became a massive hit and solidified his status as a teen idol. Since then, he has graced both the big and small screens, captivating audiences with his versatility. Notable film credits include “Mean Creek” (2004), “Drillbit Taylor” (2008), “The Wackness” (2008), “Red Dawn” (2012), and “Battle of the Year” (2013). On television, Peck has entertained viewers in shows like “The Amanda Show” (2000-2002), “What I Like About You” (2002-2006), “iCarly” (2007-2008), and “Grandfathered” (2015-2016).

Beyond acting, Peck has lent his voice to animated characters in films such as “Ice Age: The Meltdown” (2006), “Epic” (2013), and “Ferdinand” (2017), as well as video games like “Call of Duty: Black Ops III” (2015) and “Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens” (2016). His talent has been recognized with accolades such as a Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Award for Favorite Television Actor and a Shorty Award for Best Actor in a Short Film.

Off-screen, Peck leads a fulfilling personal life. He tied the knot with Paige O’Brien in 2017, and they are proud parents to two sons, Max Milo Peck and Shai Miller Peck. Peck actively engages with his fans on social media, sharing glimpses of his family life and career.

An accomplished musician, Peck plays the guitar, piano, and drums, showcasing his multifaceted talents. His love for dance has led him to participate in dance competitions, adding another dimension to his artistry. As a dedicated sports fan, Peck roots for the New York Yankees and the New York Knicks. His philanthropic endeavors include supporting charitable organizations like the Make-A-Wish Foundation and the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Josh Peck’s journey from a young comedian to a celebrated actor and voice artist is a testament to his unwavering passion and commitment to entertaining audiences worldwide. His versatility, charm, and genuine connection with fans have solidified his position as a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.