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Josh Pais

Born
June 21, 1964
Josh Pais (born June 21, 1964) is an American actor of film and television. He has appeared in many Hollywood films, including Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (in which he both was in the costume and was the voice) as Raphael, Music of the Heart, Scream 3, It Runs in the Family, Little Manhattan and Find Me Guilty. He played Assistant M.E. Borak in 15 episodes of the series Law & Order, between 1990 and 2002. He also played the Spanish teacher in the film Assassination of a High School President. Pais is the son of Lila Lee (née Atwill) and Abraham Pais, a Dutch-American Jewish physicist, professor and writer. Pais married actress Lisa Emery on August 27, 1990; the two have a son, actor Zane Pais. ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known For
Joker
(2019)
Hoyt Vaughn
A Beautiful Mind
(2001)
Princeton Professor
Scream 3
(2000)
Wallace
Detachment
(2011)
Meredith's Father
Going in Style
(2017)
Chuck Lofton
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
(1990)
Raphael (voice) / Passenger In Cab
Rounders
(1998)
Weitz
Arbitrage
(2012)
John Aimes
Motherless Brooklyn
(2019)
William Lieberman
Phone Booth
(2003)
Mario
Little Manhattan
(2005)
Ronny
You Hurt My Feelings
(2023)
Josh Pais
A Civil Action
(1998)
Law Clerk
Synecdoche, New York
(2008)
Ophthalmologist
Adventureland
(2009)
Mr. Lewin
That Awkward Moment
(2014)
Fred
Full Filmography
Acting
Jacknife
(1989)
Rick
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
(1990)
Raphael (voice) / Passenger In Cab
I'm Not Rappaport
(1996)
Rodney
Colin Fitz
(1997)
Cathartic Fan
A Civil Action
(1998)
Law Clerk
Safe Men
(1998)
Mitchell
Rounders
(1998)
Weitz
Music of the Heart
(1999)
Dennis
Scream 3
(2000)
Wallace
Swimming
(2000)
Neil Wheeler
A Beautiful Mind
(2001)
Princeton Professor
Porn 'n Chicken
(2002)
Prof. Hoffman
Phone Booth
(2003)
Mario
It Runs in the Family
(2003)
Barney
The Station Agent
(2003)
Carl
Confess
(2005)
Allen Kelner
Little Manhattan
(2005)
Ronny
Find Me Guilty
(2006)
Harry Bellman
Unconscious
(2006)
Warner Wilcott
Neal Cassady
(2007)
Calbert Holt
Year of the Dog
(2007)
Robin
Watching the Detectives
(2007)
Andy
Lifelines
(2008)
Ira Bernstein
Synecdoche, New York
(2008)
Ophthalmologist
Teeth
(2008)
Dr. Godfrey
Assassination of a High School President
(2008)
Padre Newelll
Gentlemen Broncos
(2009)
Todd Keefe
Reunion
(2009)
Saul
Leaves of Grass
(2009)
Ken Feinman
Adventureland
(2009)
Mr. Lewin
Please Give
(2010)
Adam
Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective
(2011)
Self
The Key Man
(2011)
Dr. Abraham Meyer
Detachment
(2011)
Meredith's Father
The Normals
(2012)
Dr. Honeysack
Price Check
(2012)
Doug Cain
Arbitrage
(2012)
John Aimes
Touchy Feely
(2013)
Paul
Syrup
(2013)
Davidson
That Awkward Moment
(2014)
Fred
5 Flights Up
(2014)
Jackson
I Saw the Light
(2016)
Dore Schary
The Family Fang
(2016)
Freeman
Bakery in Brooklyn
(2016)
Lawyer
Going in Style
(2017)
Chuck Lofton
Crown Heights
(2017)
District Attorney Maffeo
The Land of Steady Habits
(2018)
Larry Eastwood
Joker
(2019)
Hoyt Vaughn
Motherless Brooklyn
(2019)
William Lieberman
The Mimic
(2021)
The Neurotic Lawyer
Funny Pages
(2022)
Lewis
Spoiler Alert
(2022)
Scott
You Hurt My Feelings
(2023)
Josh Pais
Checkout
(2023)
Dov
Directing
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