This appealingly geeky performer earned his MFA in acting from NYU. After a few small-screen and stage parts, Radnor stepped into Jason Biggs' shoes to make his Broadway debut in
The Graduate. The role jump-started his career, and he landed a number of TV guest appearances before winning attention as a lovelorn bachelor on the romantic sitcom
How I Met Your Mother.
Josh Radnor Fast Facts:
- While attending Kenyon College, he won the Paul Newman Trophy for his performance in the play Sight Unseen.
- Writes short stories.
- Was originally cast for a role in the WB series Off Centre (2001-02), but was replaced by Eddie Kaye Thomas.
- Josh Radnor Relationships:
- Alan Radnor - Father
- Carol Radnor - Mother
- Joanna Radnor - Sister
- Lindsay Price - Ex-significant Other
- College:
- Kenyon College, Gambier, OH (BA in Drama, 1996); New York University, New York City, NY (MFA in Acting)
