Joshua Jackson
Birth Name:
Joshua Browning Jackson Carter
Birth Place:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Profession
Actor, Producer, Director, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Made Teen People's "21 Hottest Stars Under 21" in 1999
- Received a Genie Award for Best Actor for his work in "One Week․"
- Got his start in acting by working on a commercial for Keebler's potato chips
- Quote: "Nobody criticizes the 'Mighty Ducks' trilogy and gets away with it․ Nobody!"
- Gained widespread recognition for portraying the character Pacey Witter on "Dawson's Creek․"
- Did not known how to skate before being cast as an ice hockey player in the film "The Mighty Ducks․"
- Had the opportunity to portray the character Dawson on "Dawson's Creek," but the show's network decided to use actor James Van Der Beek instead
Awards
- 1993Young Artist Award - Outstanding Young Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture:Nominated
- 1999Teen Choice Award - TV - Choice Actor:Winner
- 2000Teen Choice Award - Film - Choice Liar:Nominated
- 2000Teen Choice Award - TV - Choice Actor:Winner
- 2001Teen Choice Award - TV - Choice Actor:Winner
- 2001Young Hollywood Award - Best Cast Chemistry - TV:Winner
- 2002Teen Choice Award - TV - Choice Actor, Drama:Nominated
- 2003Teen Choice Award - Choice TV Actor - Drama/Action Adventure:Nominated
- 2005Jury Award - Best Actor:Winner
- 2006Hollywood Film Award - Ensemble of the Year:Winner
- 2006Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama:Nominated
- 2007Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2009Teen Choice Award - Choice TV Actor: Drama:Nominated
- 2010Genie - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role:Winner
- 2010Teen Choice Award - Choice TV Actor: Fantasy/Sci-Fi:Nominated
- 2011Teen Choice Award - Choice TV Actor: Sci-Fi/Fantasy:Nominated
- 2012Teen Choice Award - Choice TV Actor: Fantasy/Sci-Fi:Nominated
- 2013Saturn Award - Best Actor on Television:Nominated
- 2022Critics Choice Award - Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television:Nominated
- 2022CCA Super Award - Best Villain in a Series:Nominated
- 2025Astra TV Award - Best Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated