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Josh Radnor

Acting Born Jul 29, 1974 Columbus, Ohio, USA 24 credits

Biography

Joshua Thomas Radnor (born July 29, 1974) is an American actor, filmmaker, author, and musician. He is best known for portraying Ted Mosby on the Emmy Award–winning CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014). He made his writing and directorial debut with the 2010 comedy-drama film Happythankyoumoreplease, for which he won the Sundance Film Festival Audience Award and was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize.

In 2012, he wrote, directed and starred in his second film, Liberal Arts, which premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. In 2014, Radnor portrayed Isaac in the Broadway play Disgraced, which was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Play. He then starred as Dr. Jedediah Foster on the PBS American Civil War drama series Mercy Street, Lou Mazzuchelli in the musical series Rise, and as Lonny Flash in Hunters. In 2024, he returned to the theatre, appearing in the Itamar Moses play The Ally at The Public Theatre.

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Known for

Law & Order

as Robert Kitson

Grey's Anatomy

as Jon

Family Guy

as Ted Mosby (voice)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self - Guest

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self

ER

as Keith

How I Met Your Mother

as Ted Mosby

Late Show with David Letterman

as Self - Top Ten Presenter

Full filmography

  • Law & Order (1990) as Robert Kitson
  • Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Jon
  • Family Guy (1999) as Ted Mosby (voice)
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Guest
  • Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self
  • ER (1994) as Keith
  • How I Met Your Mother (2005) as Ted Mosby
  • Late Show with David Letterman (1993) as Self - Top Ten Presenter
  • The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015) as Self
  • The View (1997) as Self
  • The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005) as Self
  • Six Feet Under (2001) as Will Jaffe
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self
  • Judging Amy (1999) as Justin Barr
  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) as Self - Guest
  • Hunters (2020) as Lonny Flash
  • Off Camera with Sam Jones (2014) as Self
  • The Megan Mullally Show (2006) as Self - Guest
  • Miss Match (2003) as Andrew Gilbert
  • Centaurworld (2021) as Durpleton (voice)
  • Not Another Teen Movie (2001) as Tour Guide
  • Entertainment Tonight (1981) as Self
  • Fleishman Is in Trouble (2022) as Adam Epstein
  • Rise (2018) as Lou Mazzuchelli