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Josh Gad

Actor

Josh Gad

  • Born: 23 February 1981, Hollywood, Florida, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $10 million

Josh Gad is an American actor and comedian known for his distinctive voice and comedic roles. He gained prominence for voicing Olaf in Disney's Frozen series and starred in films like Beauty and the Beast. Gad has a reputation for his engaging performances…

About Josh Gad

Josh Gad is an American actor and comedian known for his distinctive voice and comedic roles. He gained prominence for voicing Olaf in Disney's Frozen series and starred in films like Beauty and the Beast. Gad has a reputation for his engaging performances and is recognized for his work in both film and television, often showcasing his vibrant personality.

Born
23 February 1981, Hollywood, Florida, USA
Height
5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Spouses
Ida Darvish (2008-present)
Children
2 children (names not publicly known)
Parents
Susan Gad, Sam Gad
Estimated net worth
$10 million

Fun facts about Josh Gad

  • Josh Gad is a huge fan of the TV show The West Wing and has written a musical about it.
  • He was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance in the Broadway musical The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.

Famous Josh Gad quotes

“Hi, I'm Olaf and I like warm hugs!”
Frozen, 2013
“You know, I thought I was going to die, but then I realized I was just really hungry.”
Frozen II, 2019
“I’m not a monster! I’m just a guy who’s a little bit misunderstood.”
The Angry Birds Movie, 2016

Josh Gad filmography

Cast (142)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2028Oh, the Places You'll Go! MovieBixby (voice)
2027Frozen III MovieOlaf (voice)
2027Untitled Ocean's Prequel MovieUnknown character
2027Spaceballs: The New One MovieUnknown character
2026The Angry Birds Movie 3 MovieChuck (voice)
2026Nevatars MovieTrace (voice)9.3
2026Breaking Bear TVAlistari (voice)7.2
2026Couples Weekend MovieMitch5.5
2026Orangutan MovieSelf - Narrator (voice)7.2
2026Wonder Man TVJosh Gad7.1
Show 132 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2026Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! TVSelf - Actor & Writer7.8
2025Zootopia 2 MoviePaul Moledebrandt (voice)7.7
2025Animals of Arendelle: Lost and Found MovieOlaf
2025The Happiest Story on Earth: 70 Years of Disneyland MovieSelf
2025Adulthood MovieNoah Robles6.0
2024Live from the Other Side with Tyler Henry TVSelf7.0
2024Dinner Time Live with David Chang TVSelf6.8
2023Disney 100: A Century of Dreams - A Special Edition of 20/20 MovieSelf7.1
2023Once Upon a Studio MovieOlaf (voice)8.3
2023Strays MovieGus (voice)7.2
2023History of the World: Part II TVShakespeare5.7
2022Luke Evans: Showtime! MovieHimself8.0
2022StoryBots: Answer Time TVUnknown character7.0
2022The Tiny Chef Show TVJosh Gad8.7
2022Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl MovieSelf7.0
2022Wolf Like Me TVGary7.2
2021Ghostbusters: Afterlife MovieMuncher (voice)7.3
2021Olaf Presents TVOlaf (voice)7.2
2021Celebrity Wheel of Fortune TVSelf - Contestant7.1
2020Once Upon a Snowman MovieOlaf (voice)6.9
2020Magic of Disney's Animal Kingdom TVNarrator7.7
2020A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion MovieFezzik6.3
2020Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King MovieSelf - Actor8.1
2020Home Movie: The Princess Bride TVThe Grandson7.7
2020Into the Unknown: Making Frozen II TVSelf7.0
2020Staged TVJosh7.9
2020Central Park TVBirdie (voice)6.3
2020Artemis Fowl MovieMulch Diggums5.5
2020I Am With You MovieOlaf (voice)7.0
2020The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II MovieSelf6.9
2020Solar Opposites TVPinecone / Rotten Peach / Jesse Guard #2 (voice)7.8
2020Reunited Apart TVSelf - Host5.5
2020The Disney Family Singalong MovieSelf - Performer8.2
2020At Home With Olaf TVOlaf (voice)7.3
2020Stars in the House TVSelf
2020Avenue 5 TVHerman Judd6.6
2019Arendelle Castle Yule Log MovieOlaf2.7
2019Frozen II MovieOlaf (voice)7.2
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show TVSelf6.2
2019Little Monsters MovieTeddy McGiggle6.5
2019The Angry Birds Movie 2 MovieChuck (voice)7.1
2019The Boys TVJosh Gad (uncredited)8.4
2019A Dog's Journey MovieBailey / Molly / Big Dog / Max (voice)8.0
2019Today with Jenna & Sheinelle TVSelf - Guest3.3
2018The Shivering Truth TV(voice)7.5
2017Murder on the Orient Express MovieHector MacQueen6.7
2017Olaf's Frozen Adventure MovieOlaf (Voice)6.5
2017Marshall MovieSam Friedman7.3
2017Beauty and the Beast MovieLeFou7.0
2017A Dog's Purpose MovieDogs: Bailey / Buddy / Tino / Ellie (voice)7.6
2017LEGO Frozen Northern Lights MovieOlaf (voice)6.5
2016LEGO Frozen Northern Lights TVOlaf (voice)6.6
2016Sofia the First: The Secret Library MovieOlaf (voice)10.0
2016The Angry Birds Movie MovieChuck (voice)6.3
2016Disneyland 60: The Wonderful World of Disney MovieSelf7.7
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TVSelf - Guest6.1
2015Pixels MovieLudlow5.8
2015IMDb on the Scene TVSelf6.5
2015The Comedians TVJosh6.1
2015Lip Sync Battle TVSelf6.4
2015The Late Late Show with James Corden TVSelf - Guest5.1
2015The Late Late Show with James Corden TVSelf5.1
2015Frozen Fever MovieOlaf (voice)6.8
2015The Wedding Ringer MovieDoug Harris6.5
2014Star Wars Rebels TVController (voice)7.7
2014The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic MovieSelf - Narrator7.8
2014Wish I Was Here MovieNoah Bloom6.5
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers TVSelf5.1
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers TVSelf - Guest5.1
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TVSelf - Guest5.8
2014Off Camera with Sam Jones TVSelf5.0
2013Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade MovieSelf9.3
2013Frozen MovieOlaf (voice)7.2
2013Thanks for Sharing MovieNeil6.0
2013Jobs MovieSteve Wozniak6.1
2013Deal With It TVSelf
2013Hollywood Game Night TVSelf6.5
2013The Internship MovieAndrew 'Headphones' Anderson6.2
2013Sofia the First TVOlaf (voice)7.2
20121600 Penn TVSkip Gilchrist4.8
2012Ice Age: Continental Drift MovieLouis (voice)6.4
2012She Wants Me MovieSam Baum4.2
2011Good Vibes TVMondo (voice)7.3
2011Talking Dead TVSelf7.2
2011Mardi Gras: Spring Break MovieBump5.7
2011New Girl TVBearclaw7.4
2011Bob's Burgers TVDamon (voice)7.8
2010Love & Other Drugs MovieJosh Randall7.0
2010Conan TVSelf7.2
2010Woke Up Dead MovieMatt4.2
2010Breakup in a Noisy Diner MovieBoyfriend #1
2010Marmaduke MovieBandana Dog (voice)5.3
2009Woke Up Dead TVMatt4.5
2009The Cleveland Show TVUnknown character5.9
2009Modern Family TVKenneth Ploufe7.9
2009Bored to Death TVWarren7.2
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TVSelf - Guest4.9
2009Party Down TVJeffrey Ells7.5
2009Crossing Over MovieHowie6.1
2009Big Guy MovieRodney3.0
2008The Rocker MovieMatt6.1
200821 MovieMiles6.7
2007Back to You TVRyan Church5.7
2007Phineas and Ferb TVWendell (voice)7.9
2007Californication TVDoctor7.6
2007Razortooth MovieJay Wells4.1
2007Chelsea Lately TVSelf4.5
2007Watching the Detectives MovieMark6.3
2007The Graham Norton Show TVSelf7.2
2005American Dad! TVArt (voice)7.0
2005Numb3rs TVRoy McGill7.0
2003Real Time with Bill Maher TVSelf6.0
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf - Guest Host5.3
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf5.3
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf - Guest5.3
2000Curb Your Enthusiasm TVChiropractor8.1
1997South Park TVMarcus8.3
1997The View TVSelf4.3
1996The Daily Show TVSelf6.4
1996The Daily Show TVSelf - Correspondent6.4
1996The Daily Show TVSelf - Guest6.4
1994ER TVSgt. Bruce Larabee7.8
1992MTV Movie & TV Awards TVSelf7.9
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark TVSelf - Guest5.6
1975Saturday Night Live TVSelf - Cameo (uncredited)6.9
1975People's Choice Awards TVSelf - Presenter8.3
1956Tony Awards TVSelf - Nominee
1953The Oscars TVSelf7.1
TBAFrozen IV MovieOlaf (voice)
TBABad Major MovieUnknown character
TBAGerron's Last Film MovieKurt Gerron
TBASnow Ponies MovieUnknown character

Crew (15)

YearTitleRoleRating
2027Spaceballs: The New One MovieProducer · Production
2027Spaceballs: The New One MovieScreenplay · Writing
2025Speak. MovieExecutive Producer · Production10.0
2022Wolf Like Me TVExecutive Producer · Production7.2
2020Central Park TVExecutive Producer · Production6.3
Show 10 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2020Central Park TVStory · Writing6.3
2020Central Park TVCreator · Creator6.3
2020At Home With Olaf TVCreator · Creator7.3
2015The Comedians TVCo-Executive Producer · Production6.1
20121600 Penn TVStory · Writing4.8
20121600 Penn TVExecutive Producer · Production4.8
20121600 Penn TVCreator · Creator4.8
1997South Park TVConsulting Producer · Production8.3
TBAA Chris Farley Story MovieDirector · Directing
TBAHunchback MovieProducer · Production

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Questions about Josh Gad

What are some of Josh Gad's most successful films?

Josh Gad is best known for his roles in Frozen, Beauty and the Beast, and The Angry Birds Movie, which have all achieved significant box office success and popularity.

Has Josh Gad won any major awards?

Josh Gad has received nominations for various awards, including a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical and an Annie Award for his voice work in Frozen.

What was Josh Gad's first film role?

Josh Gad's first film role was in the 2008 comedy film 21, where he played a supporting character, which helped launch his film career.

What is Josh Gad's estimated net worth?

Josh Gad's estimated net worth is around $10 million, reflecting his successful career in acting, voice work, and comedy.

What are some of Josh Gad's notable television roles?

In addition to film, Josh Gad is known for his television roles in shows like 1600 Penn and the series The Good Place, showcasing his comedic talents.

How many children does Josh Gad have?

Josh Gad has two children with his wife, Ida Darvish, although their names are not publicly known.

What is Josh Gad's background in theater?

Josh Gad has a strong background in theater, having performed in various Broadway productions, including The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.

Is Josh Gad involved in any charitable work?

Yes, Josh Gad is involved in charitable efforts, including support for organizations focused on children's health and education.