Josh Lucas

Josh Lucas (2009)

Josh Lucas (born June 20, 1971 in Fayetteville , Arkansas ; actually Joshua Lucas Easy Dent Mason ) is an American actor and producer.

biography

Lucas' parents were anti-nuclear activists before settling in Arkansas. As a child, Josh Lucas had to move at least 30 times because his parents always wanted him to have the safest home. Unlike his two siblings, he did not attend college . Instead, he wanted to devote himself to acting.

The first time he stood in front of the camera in 1991 in the television production Das Kind des Satans . In the following time he was seen in several films, but did not make the big break. In 1993 and 1994 he took on supporting roles in cinema productions such as Survival! and The Kidnapper . It was only eight years later (2002) that Lucas was able to draw attention to himself with the films A Beautiful Mind - Genie und Wahnsinn and The Weight of Water . In the same year he also starred alongside Reese Witherspoon in Sweet Home Alabama - Liebe auf der Umwege, and in 2006 in Wolfgang Petersen's disaster film Poseidon .

In total, Lucas was involved in over 35 film projects, including a. also in the commercial failure Stealth - Under the Radar (with Jamie Foxx ).

Filmography (selection)

• 1991: Parker Lewis - The Cool One from School ( Parker Lewis Can't Lose , TV series, episode 1x21)
• 1993: survive! (Alive)
• 1993: Land in Flames (Class of '61)
• 1993–1996: Snowy River ( The McGregor Saga , TV series, 15 episodes)
• 1994: The Kidnapper (Father Hood)
• 1994: Wing Commander 3 (computer game, voice)
• 1997–1998: Fitz again and again ( Cracker , TV series, 16 episodes)
• 2000: American Psycho
• 2000: You Can Count on Me
• 2000: The Dancer
• 2000: The weight of water (The Weight of Water)
• 2001: Session 9
• 2001: The Deep End (The Deep End)
• 2001: A Beautiful Mind - Genie und Wahnsinn (A Beautiful Mind)
• 2001: Highway Psychos (When Strangers Appear)
• 2002: Sweet Home Alabama - Love in a Detour (Sweet Home Alabama)
• 2003: Hulk
• 2003: Secondhand Lions (Secondhand Lions)
• 2003: Wonderland
• 2004: Undertow - In the wake of revenge (Undertow)
• 2004: Searching for traces - detours to truth (Around the Bend)
• 2005: Stealth - Under the Radar (Stealth)
• 2005: An Unfinished Life
• 2005: Game to Win (Glory Road)
• 2006: Poseidon
• 2008: Death in Love
• 2008: management
• 2009: The Black Heart (Tell-Tale)
• 2009: Deadly Moments (Stolen Lives)
• 2010: Peacock
• 2010: William Vincent
• 2010: Daydream Nation
• 2010: Life As We (Life as We Know It)
• 2011: J. Edgar
• 2011: Red Dog
• 2011: The Lincoln Lawyer (The Lincoln Lawyer)
• 2011: Little Murder
• 2012: stoles
• 2012: The Firm (TV series, 22 episodes)
• 2013: Big Sur
• 2013: Space Warriors - The Crazy Space Camp (Space Warriors)
• 2013: Wish You Well
• 2013: Little Accidents
• 2014: The Choir - Voices of the Heart (Boychoir)
• 2014–2016: Detective Laura Diamond ( The Mysteries of Laura , TV series, 38 episodes)
• 2016: Youth in Oregon
• 2017: America's Most Hated Woman In America
• 2017: The Secret Man ( Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House )
• 2019: Breakthrough - Back to Life (Breakthrough)
• 2019: Le Mans 66 - Against every chance (Ford v. Ferrari)

Awards

price	Nominations	Awards	Award
Screen Actors Guild Awards	A beautiful Mind - Genie und Wahnsinn - Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture - (with Paul Bettany , Jennifer Connelly , Russell Crowe , Adam Goldberg , Ed Harris , Judd Hirsch , Austin Pendleton , Christopher Plummer , Anthony Rapp , Jason Gray -Stanford )		2002
Teen Choice Award	Sweet Home Alabama - Choice Lip Lock (with Reese Witherspoon )	Sweet Home Alabama - Choice Lip Lock (with Reese Witherspoon )	2003
Ibiza International Film Festival	Death in Love - Best Actor	Death in Love - Best Actor	2008

Web links

Commons : Josh Lucas  - collection of images

• Josh Lucas in theInternet Movie Database(English)