Joshua Charles Pence (born June 8, 1982)[1] is an American actor.
Josh Pence | |
|---|---|
| Born | Joshua Charles Pence June 8, 1982 Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2006–present |
Career
editPence first appeared in the 2006 film The Good Shepherd in an uncredited role as Bonesman. Pence appeared in the 2010 film The Social Network as Tyler Winklevoss, alongside Armie Hammer. Pence played the part of Tyler Winklevoss during filming and Hammer's face was grafted onto Pence's body in post-production to create the illusion of identical twins. Split-screen photography was also used. He also played Cameron Winklevoss in certain scenes, for particular setups.[2] Pence also appears in a separate cameo role elsewhere in the film.[3]
In 2012, Pence portrayed a naval petty officer in the film Battleship, alongside Liam Neeson (with whom he previously worked with when he portrayed Young Ra's al Ghul in Christopher Nolan's film The Dark Knight Rises).[4]
In June 2012, Pence signed on as an ambassador to global aid agency Mercy Corps, blogging for The Huffington Post about his first trip to Haiti.[5]
Pence also appeared in the 2013 crime film Gangster Squad as Daryl Gates, as well as the projected #1 pick in Ivan Reitman’s 2014 sports drama film Draft Day.
Pence was part of the main cast of Freeform‘s spin-off of The Fosters, Good Trouble. He played Dennis.
Personal life
editSince August 2017, Pence has been in a relationship with actress and musician AJ Michalka.[6]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Good Shepherd | Bonesman | Uncredited |
| 2009 | Wish | Thomas | Short film |
| 2009 | The Things We Carry | Lance | |
| 2010 | The Social Network | Tyler Winklevoss double | |
| 2012 | Battleship | Chief Moore | |
| 2012 | The Silent Thief | Alex Nixon | |
| 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises | Young Ra's al Ghul | |
| 2012 | Fun Size | Keevin | |
| 2013 | Gangster Squad | Daryl Gates | |
| 2013 | In Lieu of Flowers | Eric | |
| 2013 | Here and Now | Man | Short film |
| 2014 | Draft Day | Bo Callahan | |
| 2014 | Thirst | Billy | Short film |
| 2014 | The Algerian | Patrick | |
| 2016 | Victor | Jimmy | |
| 2016 | La La Land | Josh |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Super Sweet 16: The Movie | Abercrombie | Television film |
| 2008 | CSI: NY | Bartender | Episode: "DOA for a Day" |
| 2008 | CSI: Miami | AJ Watkins | Episode: "Wrecking Crew" |
| 2010 | The Gates | Henry | Episode: "Digging the Dirt" |
| 2011 | Parks and Recreation | Cowboy | Episode: "Soulmates" |
| 2015 | Revenge | Tony Hughes | 4 episodes |
| 2016 | American Horror Story: Hotel | Nick Harley | Episode: "Battle Royale" |
| 2016–2018 | The Man in the High Castle | Hans | 4 episodes |
| 2019–2024 | Good Trouble | Dennis | Main role |
| 2019 | Jett | Ray Brewer | Episode: "Bennie" |
References
edit- ^ David, Elliott. "VMAN 23 Heartthrob: Josh Pence". VMAN. Archived from the original on September 26, 2011. Retrieved August 26, 2011.
- ^ Buchanan, Kyle (October 20, 2010). "The Social Network's Armie Hammer Talks Special Effects, Misogyny, and the Downside of Being Tall and Handsome". Vulture. Retrieved March 30, 2015.
- ^ Hesse, Monica (October 1, 2010). "'Social Network' twins played by unrelated men. The solution? Use only one face". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
- ^ Kit, Borys (April 8, 2011). "'Social Network' Actor Lands Role in 'Dark Knight Rises' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 11, 2011.
- ^ Pence, Josh (August 9, 2012). "Hope for Haiti: The Republic of NGOs". The Huffington Post. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
- ^ AJ Michalka [@iamaj] (August 21, 2020). "first date blur (3 years ago this month) thankful for this sweet man. Always loving, always kind. 8.2.17 ♾" – via Instagram.
External links
edit- Josh Pence at IMDb