Joshua Atwill Pais (June 21, 1958) is an American actor and acting coach born in New York City. He's best known for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990), Music of the Heart, and I Saw the Light.
He was married to actress Lisa Emery, currently married to Marie Forleo, and has one child with Emery.
Film Roles
- Jacknife as Rick
- How To Be Louise as Mike
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) as Raphael (voice and in-suit performer)/Passenger in Cab
- The Second Greatest Story Ever Told as Joey Josephson (TV Movie)
- I'm Not Rappaport as Rodney
- Colin Fitz Lives as Cathartic Fan
- Safe Men as Mitchell
- Rounders as Weitz
- A Civil Action as Law Clerk
- Music of the Heart as Dennis Rausch
- Scream 3 as Wallace
- Swimming as Neil Wheeler
- Scotland, PA as Douglas McKenna
- A Beautiful Mind as Princeton Professor
- Phone Booth as Mario
- The Station Agent as Carl
- It Runs in the Family (1994) as Barney
- Little Manhattan as Ronny
- Confess as Allen Kelner
- Find Me Guilty as Harry Bellman
- Unconscious as Warner Wilcott
- Teeth as Dr. Godfrey
- Year Of The Dog as Robin
- Watching the Detectives as Andy
- Neal Cassady as Calbert Holt
- Assassination of a High School President as Padre Newell
- Synecdoche, New York as Ophthmologist
- Lifelines as Ira Bernstein
- Adventureland as Mr. Lewin
- Reunion as Saul
- Leaves Of Grass as Ken Feinman
- Gentlemen Broncos as Todd Keefe
- Please Give as Adam
- The Key Man as Dr. Abraham Meyer
- Detachment as Meredith's Father
- Arbitrage as John Aimes
- Price Check as Doug Cain
- The Normals as Dr. Honeysack
- Touchy Feely as Paul
- Syrup as Davidson
- That Awkward Moment as Fred
- Five Flights Up as Jackson
- I Saw the Light as Dore Schary
- The Family Fang as Freeman
- Bakery In Brooklyn as Alexander Johnson
- Crown Heights as DA Mengano
- Going In Style as Chuck Lofton
- The Land Of Steady Habits as Larry Eastwood
- Motherless Brooklyn as William Lieberman
- Joker 2019 as Hoyt Vaughn
- The Mimic as Neurotic Lawyer
Television Roles
- The Cosby Show as Andy (1 episode)
- Murphy Brown as Secretary #18 (1 episode)
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Gaila (2 episodes)
- Homicide: Life on the Street as M.E. #2 (1 episode)
- Sex and the City as Nick Waxler (1 episode)
- The Crow: Stairway to Heaven as Myron (1 episode)
- The $treet as Elliot Bando (1 episode)
- The Job as Mark (1 episode)
- Hope & Faith as Harvey Zak (1 episode)
- Rescue Me as Leon (1 episode)
- The Sopranos as Zev Charney (1 episode)
- The Bronx Is Burning as Phil Pepe (3 episodes)
- Damages as George Berber (1 episode)
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Noah Brezner/Ralph Friedman (2 episodes)
- Law & Order as Assistant ME Borak/Atty. Mosely/Keller/Cioran (16 episodes)
- Outlaw as Doc Levin (2 episodes)
- How to Make It in America as Garrett (1 episode)
- 2 Broke Girls as Leo (1 episode)
- NYC 22 as Maxwell Tanner (1 episode)
- Psych as Dr. Richard Umma (1 episode)
- The Good Wife as Henry Lampe (1 episode)
- Alpha House as Owen Lefkowitz (1 episode)
- Sex Drugs And Rock And Roll as Ira Feinbaum (8 episodes)
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Hank Abraham/Robert Sorensen (10 episodes)
- Younger as Todd Heller (recurring)
- High Maintenance as Ira (1 episode)
- Maniac as Andy (3 episodes)
- Ray Donovan as Stu Feldman (9 episodes)
- Mrs Fletcher as Barry (5 episodes)
- The Plot Against America as Maurice Silverman (1 episode)