Josh Pais

Josh Pais

Known for
Acting
Born
June 21, 1964 (age 62)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA

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. ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

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Filmography

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The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problems poster

The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problems

Movie · as Weatherman Phil

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Karma Local

Karma Local

Movie · as Charlie

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New Line: Independent Legacies

New Line: Independent Legacies

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2026
Checkout poster

Checkout

Movie · as Dov

2025
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You poster

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You

Movie · as Brad

2025
The Friend poster

The Friend

Movie · as Jerry

2024
A Man in Full poster

A Man in Full

TV · as Herb Richman · 5 eps

2023
You Hurt My Feelings poster

You Hurt My Feelings

Movie · as Josh Pais

2022
Spoiler Alert poster

Spoiler Alert

Movie · as Scott

2022
Funny Pages poster

Funny Pages

Movie · as Lewis

2022
The Dropout poster

The Dropout

TV · as Wade Miquelon · 2 eps

2021
The Mimic poster

The Mimic

Movie · as The Neurotic Lawyer

2021
Power Book III: Raising Kanan poster

Power Book III: Raising Kanan

TV · as Lowell Gelfand · 1 ep

2020
The Plot Against America poster

The Plot Against America

TV · as Maurice Silverman · 1 ep

2019
Motherless Brooklyn poster

Motherless Brooklyn

Movie · as William Lieberman

2019
Joker poster

Joker

Movie · as Hoyt Vaughn

2019
Tales of the City poster

Tales of the City

TV · as Doug · 1 ep

2019
Mrs. Fletcher poster

Mrs. Fletcher

TV · as Barry · 2 eps

2018
The Land of Steady Habits poster

The Land of Steady Habits

Movie · as Larry Eastwood

2018
Maniac poster

Maniac

TV · as Andy · 3 eps

2017
Crown Heights poster

Crown Heights

Movie · as District Attorney Maffeo

2017
Going in Style poster

Going in Style

Movie · as Chuck Lofton

2016
The Family Fang poster

The Family Fang

Movie · as Freeman

2016
I Saw the Light poster

I Saw the Light

Movie · as Dore Schary

2016
Bakery in Brooklyn poster

Bakery in Brooklyn

Movie · as Lawyer

2015
Younger poster

Younger

TV · as Todd Heller · 5 eps

2015
Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll poster

Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll

TV · as Ira Feinbaum · 10 eps

2014
That Awkward Moment poster

That Awkward Moment

Movie · as Fred

2014
5 Flights Up poster

5 Flights Up

Movie · as Jackson

2013
Syrup poster

Syrup

Movie · as Davidson

2013
Touchy Feely poster

Touchy Feely

Movie · as Paul

2013
Ray Donovan poster

Ray Donovan

TV · as Stu Feldman · 5 eps

2013
Alpha House poster

Alpha House

TV · as Owen Lefkowitz · 1 ep

2012
The Normals poster

The Normals

Movie · as Dr. Honeysack

2012
Price Check poster

Price Check

Movie · as Doug Cain

2012
Arbitrage poster

Arbitrage

Movie · as John Aimes

2011
Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective poster

Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective

Movie · as Self

2011
The Key Man poster

The Key Man

Movie · as Dr. Abraham Meyer

2011
Detachment poster

Detachment

Movie · as Meredith's Father

2011
2 Broke Girls poster

2 Broke Girls

TV · as Leo · 1 ep

2010
Please Give poster

Please Give

Movie · as Adam

2009
Leaves of Grass poster

Leaves of Grass

Movie · as Ken Feinman

2009
Reunion poster

Reunion

Movie · as Saul

2009
Gentlemen Broncos poster

Gentlemen Broncos

Movie · as Todd Keefe

2009
Adventureland poster

Adventureland

Movie · as Mr. Lewin

2009
Michael & Michael Have Issues poster

Michael & Michael Have Issues

TV · as Jim Biederman · 7 eps

2009
The Good Wife poster

The Good Wife

TV · as Henry Lampe · 1 ep

2008
Teeth poster

Teeth

Movie · as Dr. Godfrey

2008
Synecdoche, New York poster

Synecdoche, New York

Movie · as Ophthalmologist

2008
Lifelines poster

Lifelines

Movie · as Ira Bernstein

2008
Assassination of a High School President poster

Assassination of a High School President

Movie · as Padre Newell

2007
Watching the Detectives poster

Watching the Detectives

Movie · as Andy

2007
Year of the Dog poster

Year of the Dog

Movie · as Robin

2007
The Bronx Is Burning poster

The Bronx Is Burning

TV · as Reporter Phil Pepe · 8 eps

2007
Damages poster

Damages

TV · as George Berber · 1 ep

2006
Find Me Guilty poster

Find Me Guilty

Movie · as Harry Bellman

2006
Unconscious poster

Unconscious

Movie · as Warner Wilcott

2006
Psych poster

Psych

TV · as Richard Umma · 1 ep

2005
Little Manhattan poster

Little Manhattan

Movie · as Ronny

2005
Confess poster

Confess

Movie · as Allen Kelner

2004
Rescue Me poster

Rescue Me

TV · as Leon · 1 ep

2003
The Station Agent poster

The Station Agent

Movie · as Carl

2003
It Runs in the Family poster

It Runs in the Family

Movie · as Barney

2003
Phone Booth poster

Phone Booth

Movie · as Mario

2003
Hope & Faith poster

Hope & Faith

TV · as Harvey Zak · 1 ep

2002
Porn 'n Chicken poster

Porn 'n Chicken

Movie · as Prof. Hoffman

2001
A Beautiful Mind poster

A Beautiful Mind

Movie · as Princeton Professor

2001
Scotland, PA poster

Scotland, PA

Movie · as Douglas McKenna

2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent poster

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

TV · as Ralph Friedman, Noah Brezner · 1 ep

2000
Scream 3 poster

Scream 3

Movie · as Wallace

2000
Swimming poster

Swimming

Movie · as Neil Wheeler

1999
Music of the Heart poster

Music of the Heart

Movie · as Dennis

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV · as Robert Sorensen, Hank Abraham · 3 eps

1998
A Civil Action poster

A Civil Action

Movie · as Law Clerk

1998
Safe Men poster

Safe Men

Movie · as Mitchell

1998
Rounders poster

Rounders

Movie · as Weitz

1998
Sex and the City poster

Sex and the City

TV · as Nick Waxler · 1 ep

1997
Colin Fitz poster

Colin Fitz

Movie · as Cathartic Fan

1996
I'm Not Rappaport poster

I'm Not Rappaport

Movie · as Rodney

1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine poster

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

TV · as Gaila · 2 eps

1993
Homicide: Life on the Street poster

Homicide: Life on the Street

TV · as M.E. #2 · 1 ep

1990
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles poster

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Movie · as Raphael (voice) / Passenger In Cab

1990
Law & Order poster

Law & Order

TV · as Cioran, Mr. Mosley, Borak · 1 ep

1989
Jacknife poster

Jacknife

Movie · as Rick

1988
Murphy Brown poster

Murphy Brown

TV · as Secretary #18 · 1 ep

1984
The Cosby Show poster

The Cosby Show

TV · as Andy · 1 ep