Josh Hamilton | |
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.jpg) Hamilton at the 2025New York Film Festival | |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1977–present |
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| Children | 2 |
Josh Hamilton is an American actor. He received a nomination for theIndependent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in the hitindie filmEighth Grade.
Hamilton is the son of actors Sandra Kingsbury and Dan Hamilton.[1] His former stepmother was actressStephanie Braxton.
HisBroadway credits includeProof andThe Coast of Utopia (2007,Lincoln Center). Hamilton performed inThe Cherry Orchard at theBrooklyn Academy of Music in January and February 2009, alongsideEthan Hawke, who was his co-star in the 1993 filmAlive. In November 2010, it was announced that both Hamilton (Tom) andDane Cook (Carter) would star inNeil LaBute'sFat Pig. This marked LaBute's Broadway directorial debut.[2] In 2011 Hamilton starred as Torvald inHenrik Ibsen'sA Doll's House at theWilliamstown Theatre Festival.[3] Hamilton has also performed onPRI'sSelected Shorts, readingNeil Gaiman's storyThe Thing About Cassandra.[4] In late 2012, he appeared on Broadway inTheresa Rebeck's short-lived new comedyDead Accounts, starringKatie Holmes andNorbert Leo Butz.
Hamilton starred as Agent Justin C. Garrick in the 2023Peabody Award–winning filmReality, retelling the story of young American whistleblowerReality Winner'sFBI interrogation that ended in her arrest.[5]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1983 | The Wilder Summer | Willoughby | TV movie |
| 1984 | All My Children | Philip "Charlie" Brent Jr. | Episode dated May 3, 1984 |
| ABC Afterschool Special | Swenson | Episode: "Summer Switch" | |
| 1985 | Not My Kid | Eddie | TV movie |
| CBS Schoolbreak Special | Todd Johnson | Episode: "The Exchange Student" | |
| 1986 | Kate & Allie | Rick | Episode: "Winning" |
| 1987 | The Lawrenceville Stories | Lovely | Main cast,miniseries |
| 1989 | A Man Called Hawk | Jeffrey Stone | Episode: "Hear No Evil" |
| 1990 | American Playhouse | Wallace Kirkman | Episode: "Women & Wallace" |
| 1991 | CBS Schoolbreak Special | Chip Fulton | Episode: "Abby, My Love" Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children's Special |
| 1992 | O Pioneers! | Young Carl Linstrum | TV movie |
| 1996 | Don't Look Back | Steve | TV movie |
| 1999 | The '60s | Michael Herlihy | TV movie |
| 2000 | Sex and the City | George | Episode: "All or Nothing" |
| 2001–2002 | Third Watch | Dr. Thomas | 6 episodes |
| 2002 | Absolutely Fabulous | Serge Turtle | Episode: "Gay" |
| 2003 | The Practice | Lawrence Gilbert | Episode: "Victims' Rights" |
| 2006 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Justin Reid | Episode: "On Fire" |
| 2008 | Law & Order | Attorney Reardon | Episode: "Rumble" |
| 2009 | Delocated | Actor Jon | Episode: "Member's Only" |
| 2010 | Mercy | Bill Rotko | Episode: "Wake Up, Bill" |
| Louie | Jeff | Episode: "Dogpound" | |
| 2012 | The Good Wife | Judge Edward Serena | Episode: "After the Fall" |
| 2013 | Necessary Roughness | Paul | Episode: "Hits and Myths" |
| Elementary | Drew Gardner | Episode: "Déjà Vu All Over Again" | |
| American Horror Story: Coven | Hank Foxx/Henry Renard | Recurring role | |
| 2014 | Gracepoint | Joe Miller | Main cast,limited-run series |
| Louie | Counselor | 2 episodes | |
| 2015 | Madam Secretary | Arthur Gilroy | Recurring role (season 1) |
| 2017–2020 | 13 Reasons Why | Matt Jensen | Recurring role |
| At Home with Amy Sedaris | Dan / Stieger | 2 episodes | |
| 2018 | Sweetbitter | Fred | 2 episodes |
| 2019 | Mrs. Fletcher | Ted Fletcher | Recurring role, miniseries |
| 2019–2020 | Ray Donovan | Kevin Sullivan | Recurring role (season 7) |
| 2020 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Trey Harrington | Episode: "Eternal Relief from Pain" |
| This Is Us | Dr. Mason | Episode: "Strangers: Part Two" | |
| Mrs. America | William Ruckelshaus | Episode: "Jill" | |
| Bull | Mr. Westbury | Episode: "My Corona" | |
| 2021–2022 | The Walking Dead | Lance Hornsby | Main cast (season 11) |
| 2022 | Ray Donovan: The Movie | Kevin Sullivan | TV movie |
| The Last Movie Stars | George Roy Hill (voice) | Main cast, miniseries | |
| 2023 | Accused | Dominic | Episode: "Jessie's Story" |
| The Last Thing He Told Me | Charlie Smith | 3 episodes |
Gaiman's own story,The Thing About Cassandra also dissolves the boundaries between real and imagined life. It's read by Josh Hamilton—whose stage credits includeProof andThe Coast of Utopia, and whose television credits (almost de rigueur for SHORTS readers) includeLaw and Order. Hamilton is making his Shorts debut with this reading.
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