Josh Lucas
1 FOLLOWER • 40 CREDITS • JUN 20, 1971 • 53
Biography
Over his career, Josh Lucas has worked with many of the film community's greatest talents. He has starred alongside Jon Voight in Jerry Bruckheimer's Glory Road (2006), for which Lucas added 40 pounds to transform himself into legendary basketball coach Don Haskins. Lucas also starred with Kurt Russell and Richard Dreyfuss in Wolfgang Petersen's Poseidon (2006). He starred with Morgan Freeman and Robert Redford in Lasse Hallström's An Unfinished Life (2005). He also starred opposite Jamie Bell in David Gordon Green's Undertow (2004), which was also produced by Terrence Malick. Additionally, Lucas worked alongside Christopher Walken in Around the Bend (2004).
He performed with Jennifer Connelly and Eric Bana in Ang Lee's Hulk (2003). He was in Ron Howard's Oscar-winning A Beautiful Mind (2001) with Russell Crowe. Plus, he starred opposite Reese Witherspoon in the Walt Disney Company's smash hit Sweet Home Alabama (2002). Other credits include Wonderland (2003), The Deep End (2001), American Psycho (2000), Session 9 (2001), and You Can Count on Me (2000).
Lucas' theater credits include the recent off-Broadway run of "Spalding Gray: Stories Left to Tell"; Tennessee Williams' "The Glass Menagerie," which appeared on Broadway in 2005; Terrence McNally's "Corpus Christi" at the Manhattan Theater Club; Christopher Shinn's "What Didn't Happen"; and "The Picture of Dorian Gray."
Lucas recently completed his second collaboration with documentary filmmaker Ken Burns on "The War" (2007). Lucas' other documentary work includes the upcoming Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience (2007), Trumbo (2007), and Resolved (2007). Lucas recently completed his first venture into production with Stolen Lives (2009), in which he plays the single father of a mentally challenged boy. This film is the first project to be produced through Lucas' production company, Two Bridges.
Lucas resides in New York City.
Known For
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Daily Show
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Yellowstone
Will & Grace
In the Heat of the Night
Jake and the Fatman
Alive
Prohibition
You Can Count on Me
A Beautiful Mind
The Lincoln Lawyer
Hulk
WWII in HD
Ford v Ferrari
Palm Royale
The Weight of Water
J. Edgar
Blood for Dust
Life As We Know It
American Psycho
Stolen
The War
Benjamin Franklin
The Forever Purge
The Most Hated Woman in America
Breakthrough
Long Slow Exhale
The Secret: Dare to Dream
The Mysteries of Laura
Sweet Home Alabama
Glory Road
The Firm
The Black Demon
Red Dog
Space Warriors
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