Josh Groban

Biography

Joshua Winslow Groban (born February 27, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. His first four solo albums have been certified multi-platinum, and he was charted in 2007 as the number-one best selling artist in the United States, with over 22.3 million records. As of 2012, he had sold over 25 million records worldwide. David Foster called Josh to stand in for an ailing Andrea Bocelli to rehearse a duet, "The Prayer", with Celine Dion at the rehearsal for the 1998 Grammy Awards. Rosie O'Donnell immediately invited him to appear on her talk show. Foster asked him to sing at California Governor Gray Davis' 1999 inauguration. He was cast on Ally McBeal by the show's creator, David E. Kelley, performing "You're Still You" for the 2001 season four finale. After his appearance in two professional productions of the musical Chess, he made his Broadway debut in 2016 as Pierre Bezukhov in Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, to critical acclaim and nomination for a 2017 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical. His performance at the 72nd Tony Awards earned him two Primetime Emmy nominations, one for Outstanding Live Variety Special and one for Original Music and Lyrics for the song "This One's for You". Groban co-starred as Tony Caruso Jr. in the Netflix original series,The Good Cop. He was also the host of Rising Star, he also appeared in the films, Coffee Town, Muppets Most Wanted, The Hollars, and Crazy, Stupid, Love. He also appeared on TV as Danny Chase in The Crazy Ones, as well as Walter Bernard Jr. in The Office.

Known For

The Simpsons

American Dad!

American Dad!

American Dad!

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

All Movies (46)

• Josh Groban: An Intimate Evening at The Union Chapel2026
• Christmas with Andrea Bocelli & Friends: A Grammy Holiday Special2024
• Christmas with Delta in Hollywood2024
• Josh Groban & Friends: Home for the Holidays2024 · as Self
• Little Big Town's Christmas at the Opry2024
• Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration2022 · as Beast / Prince Adam
• Idina Menzel: Which Way to the Stage?2022 · as Self
• Weird: The Al Yankovic Story2022 · as Waiter
• Die Helene Fischer Show - Meine schönsten Momente2020 · as Self (archive footage)
• One Night Only: The Best of Broadway2020 · as Self
• Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend2020 · as Josh Groban
• The Disney Family Singalong2020 · as Self - Performer
• Die Helene Fischer Show 20192019 · as Self
• David Foster: Off the Record2019 · as Self
• Josh Groban Bridges: In Concert from Madison Square Garden2019 · as Self
• Silent Night: A Song for the World2018 · as Self
• Mickey’s 90th Spectacular2018 · as Self - Performance
• The 19th Annual A Home For The Holidays2017 · as Self
• The Hollars2016 · as Reverend Dan
• Josh Groban: Stages Live2015 · as Self
• Muppets Most Wanted2014 · as Maximum Security Prisoner
• Coffee Town2013 · as Sam
• One Singular Sensation! Celebrating Marvin Hamlisch2012
• Crazy, Stupid, Love.2011 · as Richard
• A MusiCares Tribute to Neil Young2011 · as Self
• Chess in Concert2009 · as Anatoly Sergievsky
• Chris Botti in Boston2009 · as Self
• We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial2009 · as Self
• The Best Of Sound Stage2008
• Hit Man: David Foster & Friends2008 · as Self
• VH1 Rock Honors: The Who2008 · as Self
• Josh Groban - Awake Live2008 · as Self
• Celine Dion: That's Just The Woman In Me2008 · as Self
• Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade2007 · as Self
• Concert for Diana2007 · as Self
• Live from Abbey Road: Best of Season 12006 · as Self
• Live 82005 · as Self
• Josh Groban: Live At The Greek2004 · as Self
• Chess (Actor's Fund of America Concert)2003 · as Anatoly Sergievsky
• Prelude: The Best of Charlotte Church2002 · as Self
• The Concert For World Children's Day2002 · as Self
• Charlotte Church: Enchantment2002
• Josh Groban: In Concert2002 · as Self
• Sarah Brightman: La Luna - Live in Concert2001 · as Himself
• Josh Groban: An Evening in New York City— · as Self
• Spinal Tap at Stonehenge: The Final Finale— · as Josh Groban

All TV Shows (76)

• The Jennifer Hudson Show2022 · as Self
• The Jennifer Hudson Show2022 · as Self - Guest
• That's My Jam2021 · as Self - Guest
• Eye Candy2021 · as Self - Host
• The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo2020 · as Self
• Celebrity IOU2020 · as Self
• The Kelly Clarkson Show2019 · as Self
• The Good Cop2018 · as Tony Caruso Jr.
• American Idol2018 · as Self
• Julie's Greenroom2017
• Rising Star2016 · as Self - Host
• Michael McIntyre's Big Show2016 · as Self - Interviewed Guest
• Full Frontal with Samantha Bee2016 · as Self
• Crazy Ex-Girlfriend2015 · as Josh Groban
• The Muppets2015 · as Self
• Life in Pieces2015 · as Ian
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015
• The Late Late Show with James Corden2015 · as Self - Guest
• Last Week Tonight with John Oliver2014 · as Self
• Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self - Guest
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self - Musical Guest
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self
• The Crazy Ones2013 · as Danny Chase
• Hollywood Game Night2013 · as Self
• Comedy Bang! Bang!2012 · as Self
• Masterclass2010 · as Self
• Who Do You Think You Are?2010 · as Self
• Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen2009 · as Self - Guest
• Glee2009 · as Josh Groban
• Parks and Recreation2009 · as Josh Groban
• Skavlan2009 · as Self - Guest
• NPR Tiny Desk Concerts2008 · as Self
• Fredag hela veckan2007 · as Self - Music guest
• The Alan Titchmarsh Show2007 · as Self
• Any Dream Will Do2007 · as Self
• The Graham Norton Show2007 · as Self
• Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!2007 · as Self
• The One Show2006 · as Self
• It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia2005 · as Josh Groban
• The Office2005 · as Walter Bernard, Jr.
• American Dad!2005 · as Josh Groban (voice)
• American Dad!2005 · as Daniel (voice)
• American Dad!2005 · as Whiny Parishioner (voice)
• CSI: NY2004 · as Josh Groban
• Open Access2004 · as Self
• Willkommen bei Carmen Nebel2004 · as Self
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show2003 · as Self
• Soundstage2003
• Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self
• Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self - Musical Guest
• Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self - Mean Tweets (uncredited)
• American Idol2002 · as Self
• Live from E!2002 · as Self
• Star Academy2001 · as Self
• Vivement dimanche1998 · as Self
• Ally McBeal1997 · as Malcolm Wyatt
• The View1997 · as Self
• The View1997 · as Self - Guest
• Never Mind the Buzzcocks1996 · as Self
• Never Mind the Buzzcocks1996 · as Self - Host
• Room 1011994 · as Self
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Self - Musical Guest
• GMTV1993 · as Self
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno1992 · as Self
• The Simpsons1989 · as Professor Frink's Singing Voice (voice)
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark1988 · as Self
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark1988 · as Self - Guest
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark1988 · as Self - Musical Guest
• Wetten, dass..?1981 · as Self
• NDR Talk Show1979 · as Self
• 3 nach 91974 · as Self
• Great Performances1971 · as Self
• Tony Awards1956 · as Self - Host
• The Oscars1953 · as Self
• The Oscars1953 · as Self - Performer
• Today1952 · as Self