Joshua Gomez facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Joshua Gomez
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Gomez at the 2011 San Diego Comic-Con
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| Born | November 20, 1975 Bayonne, New Jersey, U.S.
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| Occupation | Actor, voice actor, producer |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Amy Pham
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| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Rick Gomez (brother) |
Joshua Gomez (born November 20, 1975) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Morgan Grimes on the exciting TV series Chuck.
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About Joshua Gomez
Joshua Gomez was born in Bayonne, New Jersey. He is the younger brother of another actor, Rick Gomez. Joshua has been acting since the year 2000.
His Acting Journey
Joshua Gomez has appeared in many TV shows, movies, and even video games. He started with smaller parts and commercials before getting bigger roles.
On TV Shows
You might have seen Joshua in the CBS series Without a Trace. He played a computer tech named James Mackeroy. He also appeared in commercials for IBM and Wendy's.
In September 2007, Joshua began his most famous role. He starred in the NBC series Chuck. He played Morgan Grimes, who is the best friend of the main character, Chuck Bartowski. Joshua is actually good friends with his Chuck co-star, Zachary Levi, in real life!
In Movies
Joshua Gomez has also acted in movies. He played Sammy Stinger in the movie Bring It On Again in 2004.
Voice Acting in Video Games
Besides acting on screen, Joshua is also a talented voice actor. He lent his voice to the character Baralai in the video game Final Fantasy X-2. Interestingly, his brother Rick voiced another character, Gippal, in the same game! Joshua also voiced Parker in Turok and had a small part as Johnny in BioShock.
Awards and Recognition
Joshua Gomez's acting has earned him nominations. He was nominated for "Outstanding Male Performance in a Comedy Television Series" at the 2008 ALMA Awards. The ALMA Awards celebrate great achievements by Hispanic artists in entertainment. He received more nominations for his role in Chuck in 2009 and 2011.
Where You Might Have Seen Him
Here are some of the TV shows, movies, and video games Joshua Gomez has been a part of:
Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2003 | Last Man Running | J.J. | |
| 2004 | Bring It On Again | Sammy Stinger | Direct-to-video |
Television Shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2001 | Law & Order | Edwin Morales | Episode: "Possession" |
| 2005–06 | Invasion | Scott | 6 episodes |
| 2005–06 | Without a Trace | James Mackeroy | 18 episodes |
| 2007–12 | Chuck | Morgan Grimes | Main role 91 episodes Nominated—ALMA Award for Outstanding Male Performance in a Comedy Series (2008) Nominated—ALMA Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series (2009) Nominated—ALMA Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series (2011) |
| 2009 | Imagination Movers | Captain Kiddo | Episode: "The Tale of Captain Kiddo" |
| 2013 | Castle | Simon Doyle | Episode: "Time Will Tell" |
| 2014 | The Crazy Ones | George | Episode: "Heavy Meddling" |
| 2017 | Scorpion | Dave Blakely | Episode: "Queen Scary" |
| 2018 | Lucifer | Neil Berger | Episode: "The Last Heartbreak" |
| 2018 | Man with a Plan | Snake Merchant | Episode: "The Burns System" |
| 2023 | Dave | Roger | Episode: "Harrison Ave" |
| 2023 | Minx | Simon | Episode: "It's okay to like it" |
Video Games
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2003 | Final Fantasy X-2 | Baralai | As Josh Gomez |
| 2005 | Call of Duty 2 | Additional Voices | |
| 2007 | Armored Core 4 | Celo | |
| 2007 | BioShock | Johnny, Pigskin Splicers | |
| 2008 | Turok | Parker |
See also
In Spanish: Joshua Gomez para niños
