
Josh Groban
Acting • Born 1981-02-27
Biography
Joshua Winslow Groban (born February 27, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. His first four solo albums have been certified multi-platinum, and he was charted in 2007 as the number-one best selling artist in the United States, with over 22.3 million records. As of 2012, he had sold over 25 million records worldwide. David Foster called Josh to stand in for an ailing Andrea Bocelli to rehearse a duet, "The Prayer", with Celine Dion at the rehearsal for the 1998 Grammy Awards. Rosie O'Donnell immediately invited him to appear on her talk show. Foster asked him to sing at California Governor Gray Davis' 1999 inauguration. He was cast on Ally McBeal by the show's creator, David E. Kelley, performing "You're Still You" for the 2001 season four finale. After his appearance in two professional productions of the musical Chess, he made his Broadway debut in 2016 as Pierre Bezukhov in Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, to critical acclaim and nomination for a 2017 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical. His performance at the 72nd Tony Awards earned him two Primetime Emmy nominations, one for Outstanding Live Variety Special and one for Original Music and Lyrics for the song "This One's for You". Groban co-starred as Tony Caruso Jr. in the Netflix original series,The Good Cop. He was also the host of Rising Star, he also appeared in the films, Coffee Town, Muppets Most Wanted, The Hollars, and Crazy, Stupid, Love. He also appeared on TV as Danny Chase in The Crazy Ones, as well as Walter Bernard Jr. in The Office.
Filmography
119 credits
Josh Groban: Live At The Greek
Movie • 2004
Self

Die Helene Fischer Show 2019
Movie • 2019
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Josh Groban - Awake Live
Movie • 2008
Self

Hit Man: David Foster & Friends
Movie • 2008
Self

Live 8
Movie • 2005
Self

Chess in Concert
Movie • 2009
Anatoly Sergievsky

David Foster: Off the Record
Movie • 2019
Self

Coffee Town
Movie • 2013
Sam

The Concert For World Children's Day
Movie • 2002
Self

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Movie • 2022
Waiter

Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
Movie • 2022
Beast / Prince Adam

Josh Groban: An Evening in New York City
Movie
Self

Mickey’s 90th Spectacular
Movie • 2018
Self - Performance

Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Movie • 2011
Richard

The Hollars
Movie • 2016
Reverend Dan

A MusiCares Tribute to Neil Young
Movie • 2011
Self

Charlotte Church: Enchantment
Movie • 2002

Idina Menzel: Which Way to the Stage?
Movie • 2022
Self

Muppets Most Wanted
Movie • 2014
Maximum Security Prisoner

Celine Dion: That's Just The Woman In Me
Movie • 2008
Self

Prelude: The Best of Charlotte Church
Movie • 2002
Self

Josh Groban: Stages Live
Movie • 2015
Self

Chris Botti in Boston
Movie • 2009
Self

Sarah Brightman: La Luna - Live in Concert
Movie • 2001
Himself

The 19th Annual A Home For The Holidays
Movie • 2017
Self

Josh Groban Bridges: In Concert from Madison Square Garden
Movie • 2019
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One Singular Sensation! Celebrating Marvin Hamlisch
Movie • 2012

The Disney Family Singalong
Movie • 2020
Self - Performer

Concert for Diana
Movie • 2007
Self

Live from Abbey Road: Best of Season 1
Movie • 2006
Self

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
Movie • 2020
Josh Groban

Silent Night: A Song for the World
Movie • 2021
Self

One Night Only: The Best of Broadway
Movie • 2020
Self

Die Helene Fischer Show - Meine schönsten Momente
Movie • 2020
Self (archive footage)

Josh Groban: In Concert
Movie • 2002
Self

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who
Movie • 2008
Self

We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
Movie • 2009
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Little Big Town's Christmas at the Opry
Movie • 2024

Christmas with Delta in Hollywood
Movie • 2024

Josh Groban & Friends: Home for the Holidays
Movie • 2024
Self

Christmas with Andrea Bocelli & Friends: A Grammy Holiday Special
Movie • 2024

The Best Of Sound Stage
Movie • 2008

Spinal Tap at Stonehenge: The Final Finale
Movie
Josh Groban

Chess (Actor's Fund of America Concert)
Movie • 2003
Anatoly Sergievsky

Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade
Movie • 2007
Self

Josh Groban: An Intimate Evening at The Union Chapel
Movie • 2026

Natasha, Pierre, and The Great Comet of 1812
Movie • 2016
Pierre Bezukhov

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Movie • 2023
Sweeney Todd

Glee
TV • 2009
Josh Groban

Ally McBeal
TV • 1997
Malcolm Wyatt

Today
TV • 1952
Self

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV • 1988
Self

The Office
TV • 2005
Walter Bernard, Jr.

The View
TV • 1997
Self

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV • 1992
Self

Soundstage
TV • 2003

The View
TV • 1997
Self - Guest

Any Dream Will Do
TV • 2007
Self

American Idol
TV • 2002
Self

The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo
TV • 2020
Self

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2014
Self - Musical Guest

Fredag hela veckan
TV • 2007
Self - Music guest

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
Self - Musical Guest

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
TV • 2016
Self

The Alan Titchmarsh Show
TV • 2007
Self

The Oscars
TV • 1953
Self

GMTV
TV • 1993
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV • 2015

Open Access
TV • 2004
Self

Eye Candy
TV • 2021
Self - Host

American Idol
TV • 2018
Self

Live from E!
TV • 2002
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Masterclass
TV • 2010
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The Crazy Ones
TV • 2013
Danny Chase

Comedy Bang! Bang!
TV • 2012
Self

Skavlan
TV • 2009
Self - Guest

American Dad!
TV • 2005
Josh Groban (voice)

American Dad!
TV • 2005
Daniel (voice)

Wetten, dass..?
TV • 1981
Self

The Muppets
TV • 2015
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Rising Star
TV • 2016
Self - Host

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV • 1988
Self - Guest

That's My Jam
TV • 2021
Self - Guest

The Late Late Show with James Corden
TV • 2015
Self - Guest

American Dad!
TV • 2005
Whiny Parishioner (voice)

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
TV • 2007
Self

Who Do You Think You Are?
TV • 2010
Self

Celebrity IOU
TV • 2020
Self

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2014
Self

CSI: NY
TV • 2004
Josh Groban

The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV • 2022
Self

Parks and Recreation
TV • 2009
Josh Groban

Room 101
TV • 1994
Self

The Good Cop
TV • 2018
Tony Caruso Jr.

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
TV • 2015
Josh Groban

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV • 2009
Self - Guest

Michael McIntyre's Big Show
TV • 2016
Self - Interviewed Guest

Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV • 1996
Self

Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV • 1996
Self - Host

Life in Pieces
TV • 2015
Ian

The Graham Norton Show
TV • 2007
Self

NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
TV • 2008
Self

Willkommen bei Carmen Nebel
TV • 2004
Self

The Simpsons
TV • 1989
Professor Frink's Singing Voice (voice)

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
TV • 2005
Josh Groban

NDR Talk Show
TV • 1979
Self

3 nach 9
TV • 1974
Self

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
TV • 2014
Self

Star Academy
TV • 2001
Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self

Great Performances
TV • 1971
Self

Vivement dimanche
TV • 1998
Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV • 2019
Self

The One Show
TV • 2006
Self

Hollywood Game Night
TV • 2013
Self

Julie's Greenroom
TV • 2017

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV • 2003
Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self - Musical Guest

The Oscars
TV • 1953
Self - Performer