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Josh Groban Biography

Birth Name:Joshua Winslow Groban

Birth Place:Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession Soundtrack, Actor, Producer, Music department, Writer

Fast Facts

  • Has served as a member of the Americans for the Arts Artists Committee
  • Founded the Find Your Light Foundation to support arts education
  • His debut album was certified five-times platinum
  • Attended Carnegie Mellon University
  • Got his big break when he was forced to stand in for Andrea Bocelli in a rehearsal for the 1999 Grammy Awards for a performane with Celine Dion
  • Made his Broadway debut in the 2016 musical "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812․"
  • A fan of magic, he auditioned for the Magic Castle nightclub as a teenager

Awards

  • 2001GoldSpirit Awards-Best Original Song: winner
  • 2004World Soundtrack Award-Best Original Song Written for Film: nominated
  • 2005Critics Choice Award-Best Song: nominated
  • 2005World Soundtrack Award-Best Original Song Written for Film: nominated
  • 2024Astra TV Award-Best Actor in a Broadcast Network or Cable Limited Series or TV Movie: nominated