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Quick Facts

Born:
1964-06-21

Birthplace:
New York City, New York, USA

Credits:
89 Total Roles

Josh Pais

Acting

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Biography

Josh Pais (born June 21, 1964) is an American actor of film and television.

He has appeared in many Hollywood films, including Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (in which he both was in the costume and was the voice) as Raphael, Music of the Heart, Scream 3, It Runs in the Family, Little Manhattan and Find Me Guilty. He played Assistant M.E. Borak in 15 episodes of the series Law & Order, between 1990 and 2002. He also played the Spanish teacher in the film Assassination of a High School President.

Pais is the son of Lila Lee (née Atwill) and Abraham Pais, a Dutch-American Jewish physicist, professor and writer. Pais married actress Lisa Emery on August 27, 1990; the two have a son, actor Zane Pais.

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Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 If I Had Legs I'd Kick You MOVIE Brad
2025 The Friend MOVIE Jerry
2024 A Man in Full TV Herb Richman
2023 Checkout MOVIE Dov
2023 You Hurt My Feelings MOVIE Josh Pais
2022 Spoiler Alert MOVIE Scott
2022 Funny Pages MOVIE Lewis
2022 The Dropout TV Wade Miquelon
2021 Power Book III: Raising Kanan TV Lowell Gelfand
2021 The Mimic MOVIE The Neurotic Lawyer

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