Josh Henderson
Biography
Joshua Baret Josh Henderson is an American actor and singer born on October 25, 1981, in Dallas, Texas. He first gained recognition as a member of the pop singing group Scene 23, which won the second season of The WB singing competition Popstars. Following the disbandment of the group, he transitioned to acting. His notable television work includes playing Austin McCann on the ABC series Desperate Housewives. It was also reported that he joined the cast of 90210 as Sean, the biological son of Harry Wilson and Tracy Clark who turns out to be a con artist. In school, Henderson was interested in sports and particularly enjoyed playing baseball.
Career overview
Joshua Baret Josh Henderson is an American actor and singer born on October 25, 1981, in Dallas, Texas. He first rose to fame as a member of Scene 23, a pop singing group that won the second season of the WB singing competition Popstars. After the group disbanded, Henderson shifted his focus toward an acting career.
His most high-profile television role is that of Austin McCann on the ABC series Desperate Housewives. In October 2008, it was reported that he would be joining the cast of 90210 to play Sean, who is revealed to be a con artist and the biological son of Harry Wilson and Tracy Clark. Outside of his entertainment career, Henderson also enjoyed sports while in school, with a particular fondness for playing baseball.
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34 titles- Do You Fear What I Fear? (2025) as Steve
- All Rise (2019) as Collier Owens
- Time for Me to Come Home for Christmas (2018) as Heath Sawyer
- Steve (2017) as Self
- The Arrangement (2017) as Kyle West
- Swelter (2014) as Boyd
- Rushlights (2013) as Billy Brody
- Dallas (2012) as John Ross Ewing III
- Dallas (2012) as John Ross Ewing
- Betwixt (2010)
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) as Self - Guest
- The Jerk Theory (2009) as Adam
- 90210 (2008) as Sean Cavanaugh
- April Fool's Day (2008) as Blaine Cartier
- There's Something About Ashley: The Story of Headstrong (2007) as Himself
- Step Up (2006) as Brett Dolan
- Broken Bridges (2006) as Wyatt
- Fingerprints (2006) as Penn
- Over There (2005) as Pfc. Bo Rider
- Yours, Mine & Ours (2005) as Nick De Pietro
- Desperate Housewives (2004) as Austin McCann
- The Girl Next Door (2004) as Pep Rally Jock
- Rodney (2004) as Wes
- The Ashlee Simpson Show (2004) as Self
- Leeches! (2003) as Jason
- 8 Simple Rules (2002) as Tyler
- She Spies (2002) as Raine
- Do Over (2002) as Jake
- One on One (2001) as Josh
- Popstars (US) (2001)
- Popstars (2001)
- Maybe It's Me (2001) as Jackson
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Calvin Crook
- Never Again
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Josh Henderson best known for?
Josh Henderson is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including All Rise (2019), Steve (2017), Dallas (2012), Dallas (2012).
When and where was Josh Henderson born?
Josh Henderson was born on October 25, 1981 in Dallas, Texas, USA.
How many credits does Josh Henderson have?
Josh Henderson has accumulated over 34 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2000 to 2025.
What is Josh Henderson's background in cinema and television?
Joshua Baret Josh Henderson is an American actor and singer born on October 25, 1981, in Dallas, Texas. He first gained recognition as a member of the pop singing group Scene 23, which won the second season of The WB singing competition Popstars. Following the disbandment of the group, he transitioned to acting. His no...