Josiah Cross
Josiah Cross (born c. 1997) is an American actor.
Born in Cleveland, Ohio,[1] Cross attended Cleveland State University, and had initially planned to explore a career in sports journalism, but changed his major to theatre upon encouragement from his professors. He would go on to study at California State University, Northridge, and was awarded a scholarship to train at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.[2]
Cross had a voice role in the 2019 video game NBA 2K20.[3] In February 2021, Cross had been cast in Sam Esmail's crime drama television pilot Acts of Crime,[4] though the pilot would ultimately not be picked up.[5] In July 2022, Cross was cast in two Apple TV+ miniseries: the war drama Masters of the Air, and the thriller Lady in the Lake.[6]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | King Richard | TD | |
| 2023 | A Thousand and One | Terry (17 years old) |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Masters of the Air | 2nd Lt. Richard D. Macon | Miniseries, 2 episodes |
| 2024 | Lady in the Lake | Reggie Robinson | Miniseries, 6 episodes |
Video games
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | NBA 2K20 | Porter Rose | Voice and motion capture |
References
[edit]- ^ Goldstein, Gary (January 9, 2024). "Josiah Cross' delicate dance with scene partner Teyana Taylor in A Thousand and One". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ Tauer, Kristen (March 31, 2023). "Josiah Cross and A Thousand and One". Women's Wear Daily. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ McMahon, Andrew (September 9, 2019). "Meet the Voice Actors of NBA 2K20's My Career Voice Cast". Twinfinite. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ Petski, Denise (February 3, 2021). "Acts Of Crime: Sam Esmail's ABC Pilot Casts Four Series Regulars; Newcomer Candace Grace Set As Lead". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie; Petski, Denise (May 14, 2021). "ABC Pilots Update: Drama Acts Of Crime, Comedies Black Don't Crack, Bucktown Not Moving Forward". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (July 7, 2022). "Apple's Lady in the Lake Series Rounds Out Cast With Five Additions". Variety. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
External links
[edit]- 1990s births
- 21st-century African-American male actors
- 21st-century American male actors
- American actors
- American male film actors
- American male television actors
- California State University, Northridge
- Cleveland State University alumni
- Living people
- Male actors from Cleveland
- Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art