Josh Pais

Josh Pais

Acting

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,…

Filmography

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If I Had Legs I'd Kick You ★ 6.3 If I Had Legs I'd Kick You 2025 The Friend ★ 6.6 The Friend 2025 A Man in Full ★ 6.3 A Man in Full 2024 Checkout ★ 6.0 Checkout 2023 You Hurt My Feelings ★ 6.3 You Hurt My Feelings 2023 Spoiler Alert ★ 7.0 Spoiler Alert 2022 Funny Pages ★ 5.7 Funny Pages 2022 The Dropout ★ 7.3 The Dropout 2022 Power Book III: Raising Kanan ★ 8.1 Power Book III: Raising Kanan 2021 The Mimic ★ 4.1 The Mimic 2021 The Plot Against America ★ 6.7 The Plot Against America 2020 Motherless Brooklyn ★ 6.7 Motherless Brooklyn 2019 Mrs. Fletcher ★ 7.3 Mrs. Fletcher 2019 Joker ★ 8.1 Joker 2019 Tales of the City ★ 6.8 Tales of the City 2019 Maniac ★ 7.3 Maniac 2018 The Land of Steady Habits ★ 5.6 The Land of Steady Habits 2018 Crown Heights ★ 6.6 Crown Heights 2017 Going in Style ★ 6.7 Going in Style 2017 Bakery in Brooklyn ★ 5.2 Bakery in Brooklyn 2016 The Family Fang ★ 5.9 The Family Fang 2016 I Saw the Light ★ 6.2 I Saw the Light 2016 Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll ★ 5.8 Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll 2015 Younger ★ 6.9 Younger 2015 5 Flights Up ★ 6.0 5 Flights Up 2014 That Awkward Moment ★ 6.1 That Awkward Moment 2014 Touchy Feely ★ 4.7 Touchy Feely 2013 Ray Donovan ★ 7.5 Ray Donovan 2013 Syrup ★ 5.5 Syrup 2013 Alpha House ★ 7.2 Alpha House 2013 The Normals ★ 6.0 The Normals 2012 Price Check ★ 5.1 Price Check 2012 Arbitrage ★ 6.3 Arbitrage 2012 2 Broke Girls ★ 7.2 2 Broke Girls 2011 Detachment ★ 7.6 Detachment 2011 Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective ★ 7.7 Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective 2011 The Key Man ★ 3.7 The Key Man 2011 Please Give ★ 6.2 Please Give 2010 Gentlemen Broncos ★ 5.7 Gentlemen Broncos 2009 The Good Wife ★ 7.6 The Good Wife 2009 Leaves of Grass ★ 6.0 Leaves of Grass 2009 Michael & Michael Have Issues ★ 5.0 Michael & Michael Have Issues 2009 Adventureland ★ 6.4 Adventureland 2009 Reunion Reunion 2009 Synecdoche, New York ★ 7.5 Synecdoche, New York 2008 Teeth ★ 5.4 Teeth 2008 Assassination of a High School President ★ 5.8 Assassination of a High School President 2008 Lifelines ★ 3.4 Lifelines 2008 Damages ★ 7.5 Damages 2007 The Bronx Is Burning ★ 7.2 The Bronx Is Burning 2007 Watching the Detectives ★ 6.3 Watching the Detectives 2007 Year of the Dog ★ 5.5 Year of the Dog 2007 Psych ★ 7.9 Psych 2006 Unconscious ★ 6.3 Unconscious 2006 Find Me Guilty ★ 6.6 Find Me Guilty 2006 Confess ★ 4.3 Confess 2005 Little Manhattan ★ 7.2 Little Manhattan 2005 Rescue Me ★ 7.6 Rescue Me 2004 The Station Agent ★ 7.3 The Station Agent 2003 Hope & Faith ★ 5.4 Hope & Faith 2003 It Runs in the Family ★ 6.0 It Runs in the Family 2003 Phone Booth ★ 6.9 Phone Booth 2003 Porn 'n Chicken ★ 3.7 Porn 'n Chicken 2002 A Beautiful Mind ★ 7.9 A Beautiful Mind 2001 Law & Order: Criminal Intent ★ 7.6 Law & Order: Criminal Intent 2001 Scotland, PA ★ 6.0 Scotland, PA 2001 Swimming ★ 5.5 Swimming 2000 Scream 3 ★ 6.0 Scream 3 2000 Music of the Heart ★ 6.7 Music of the Heart 1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit ★ 7.9 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999 A Civil Action ★ 6.5 A Civil Action 1998 Rounders ★ 7.0 Rounders 1998 Safe Men ★ 5.5 Safe Men 1998 Sex and the City ★ 7.4 Sex and the City 1998 Colin Fitz ★ 6.3 Colin Fitz 1997 I'm Not Rappaport ★ 5.7 I'm Not Rappaport 1996 Homicide: Life on the Street ★ 8.1 Homicide: Life on the Street 1993 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ★ 7.9 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 1993 Law & Order ★ 7.3 Law & Order 1990 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ★ 6.7 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1990