Josh Cowdery Explained

Josh Cowdery
Birth Name:Joshua Wayne Cowdery
Birth Date:23 December 1978
Birth Place:Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
Alma Mater:University of Arkansas
Occupation:Actor

Josh Cowdery (born December 23, 1978) is an American actor. He is known in film for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016) and in television for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013) and Legends (2014).

Early life

Cowdery was born on December 23, 1978, in Little Rock, Arkansas. While attending Sylvan Hills High School in Sherwood, Arkansas, he helped form an improv group with close friend Wes Bentley and his brother Patrick, along with Damien Bunting; aptly called B(3) + C.[1] He later graduated from University of Arkansas with a degree in Marketing Management and minors in Acting and Psychology.

Career

In 2012, Cowdery made an appearance in The Avengers. Subsequently, his character crossed over into the MCU TV series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. in 2013.

In 2016, he portrayed Henry Shaw Jr. in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.[2]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2009 Couples Retreat Motorcycle Shopper Uncredited
2012 Hirokin: The Last Samurai Rebel Leader
2012 The Avengers Agent Tyler Credited as "Maintenance Guy"
2014 Godzilla Pilot
2015 i-Lived Executive #2
2016 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Senator Henry Shaw Jr.
2021 Wrath of Man FBI Agent Hubbard

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2012 Sullivan & Son Young Guy 1 episode
2013 Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Tyler 1 episode
2015 Legends Agent Smith 2 episodes
2018 Mars Chris Owens 1 episode
2021 Mike Peters 2 episodes

Video games

Year Title Role Notes
2017 Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2 Steve Rogers / Captain AmericaVoice role
2022 Triangle Strategy Flanagan, Sycras Voice role
2022 Voice role
2023 Killer Frequency Voice role

References

  1. Web site: Wes Bentley Biography . The Fowler Theater . August 23, 2019 . August 25, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190825042800/http://www.fowlertheater.com/celebrity/wes-bentley/ . dead .
  2. Web site: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them – everything you need to know. April 13, 2016 .