Joshua Jackson
Joshua Carter Jackson (born June 11, 1978) is a Canadian-American actor. He is known for his portrayals of Pacey Witter on The WB's teen drama Dawson's Creek (1998–2003), Peter Bishop in the Fox science fiction series Fringe (2008–2013), a troubled married man on Showtime's The Affair (2014–2018), and Christopher Duntsch in the Peacock crime drama series Dr. Death (2021). For the last of these, he was nominated for a Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor. His other credits include When They See Us (2019), Little Fires Everywhere (2020), and Doctor Odyssey (2024).
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| Full name at birth | Joshua Browning Carter Jackson
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| Claim to fame | Charlie Conway (from The Mighty Ducks films), Pacey Witter in Dawson's Creek (1998–2003), Peter Bishop in Fringe (2008–2013), Cole Lockhart in The Affair (2014–18)
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| Date of birth | 11 June 1978
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| Place of birth | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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| Occupation | Actor, Producer, Director, Writer
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| Height | 6' 2½" (189 cm)
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| Net worth | $8,000,000 USD
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- chosen as one of Teen People Magazine's "21 Hottest Stars Under 21" (1999)
- Dated Katie Holmes.
- Dated Brittany Daniel.
- Dad's name is John
- Mother Fiona Jackson hails from Dublin, Ireland and attended Trinity College in Dublin.
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