Josh Groban
Acting
- Born:
- 1981-02-27
- Place of birth:
- Los Angeles, California, USA
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.
Known For
Filmography
Josh Groban: An Intimate Evening at The Union Chapel
Christmas with Delta in Hollywood
Josh Groban & Friends: Home for the Holidays
Little Big Town's Christmas at the Opry
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
Idina Menzel: Which Way to the Stage?
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
That's My Jam
Eye Candy
Die Helene Fischer Show - Meine schönsten Momente
One Night Only: The Best of Broadway
The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
The Disney Family Singalong
Celebrity IOU
Die Helene Fischer Show 2019
Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting
The Kelly Clarkson Show
David Foster: Off the Record
Josh Groban Bridges: In Concert from Madison Square Garden
Silent Night: A Song for the World
Mickey's 90th Spectacular
The Good Cop
American Idol
The 19th Annual A Home For The Holidays
Julie's Greenroom
Rising Star
The Hollars
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
Josh Groban: Stages Live
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
The Muppets
Life in Pieces
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Muppets Most Wanted
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Crazy Ones
Hollywood Game Night
Coffee Town
One Singular Sensation! Celebrating Marvin Hamlisch
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
A MusiCares Tribute to Neil Young
Masterclass
Who Do You Think You Are?
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Chess in Concert
Glee
Parks and Recreation
Chris Botti in Boston
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
Skavlan
The Best Of Sound Stage
Hit Man: David Foster & Friends
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who