Josh Pais

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1964-06-21 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Josh Pais

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 o...

Acting

2001

A Beautiful Mind

as Princeton Professor

1990

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

as Raphael (voice) / Passenger In Cab

1996

2009

Leaves of Grass

as Ken Feinman

2008

Teeth

as Dr. Godfrey

2007

1998

A Civil Action

as Law Clerk

2022

1998

Safe Men

as Mitchell

2005

1989

Jacknife

as Rick

2013

Syrup

as Davidson

1997

Colin Fitz

as Cathartic Fan

2023

2012

The Normals

as Dr. Honeysack

2013

2009

Reunion

as Saul

2002

Porn 'n Chicken

as Prof. Hoffman

2023

Checkout

as Dov

-

Karma Local

as Charlie

2014

5 Flights Up

as Jackson

2016

The Family Fang

as Freeman

1998

Rounders

as Weitz

1999

2010

2016

I Saw the Light

as Dore Schary

2016

2017

Crown Heights

as District Attorney Maffeo

2000

Scream 3

as Wallace

2012

Price Check

as Doug Cain

2018

The Land of Steady Habits

as Larry Eastwood

2017

Going in Style

as Chuck Lofton

2003

Phone Booth

as Mario

2008

Synecdoche, New York

as Ophthalmologist

2009

Gentlemen Broncos

as Todd Keefe

2009

Adventureland

as Mr. Lewin

2019

Motherless Brooklyn

as William Lieberman

2019

Joker

as Hoyt Vaughn

2022

Funny Pages

as Lewis

2008

Lifelines

as Ira Bernstein

2012

Arbitrage

as John Aimes

2011

The Key Man

as Dr. Abraham Meyer

2006

Find Me Guilty

as Harry Bellman

2011

Detachment

as Meredith's Father

2006

Unconscious

as Warner Wilcott

2000

Swimming

as Neil Wheeler

2021

The Mimic

as The Neurotic Lawyer

2005

Confess

as Allen Kelner

2025

The Friend

as Jerry

Production

2003

7th Street

as Director

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