Josh Gad

Josh Gad
Background information
Born	Joshua Ilan Gad February 23, 1981 (age 38) Hollywood, Florida, United States
Nationality	American
Occupation	Actor, voice actor, comedian, singer
Years active	2002-present
Family information
Spouse	Ida Darvish (2008-present)
Children	Ava and Isabelle

Joshua Ilan "Josh" Gad is an American actor, voice actor, comedian, and singer. He is best known for his role as Elder Arnold Cunningham in the Broadway musical The Book of Mormon. He is also well-known for his role as Ludlow Lamonsoff in the 2015 video game film Pixels, and for voicing Louis in Blue Sky's Ice Age: Continental Drift and Chuck in The Angry Birds Movie and its 2019 sequel.

For Disney, he voiced Olaf in the 2013 animated film Frozen and has since reprised this role in most of his appearances, including the Sofia the First episode "Olaf and the Tale of Miss Nettle", Olaf's Frozen Adventure, Kingdom Hearts III, and the upcoming movie Frozen II, among others. He also voiced Wendell in the Phineas and Ferb episodes "Doof 101" and "O.W.C.A. Files", and the Controller in Star Wars Rebels. Additionally, he portrayed LeFou in the 2017 live-action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast.

Gad will play Mulch Diggums in Artemis Fowl. He will also produce the upcoming live-action adaptation of The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

Disney Roles

Olaf
(Frozen franchise)

LeFou
(Beauty and the Beast; 2017 live-action adaptation)

Wendell
(Phineas and Ferb)

The Controller
(Star Wars Rebels)

Gallery

Josh Gad attending the 2012 Toronto International Film Fest.

Josh Gad behind the scenes of Frozen.

Josh Gad at the premiere of Frozen in November 2013.

Josh Gad visiting The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon July 2014.

Josh Gad behind the scenes of Frozen Fever.

Josh Gad and Billy Crystal speak onstage during The Comedians panel at the 2015 Winter TCA Tour.

Josh Gad and Kevin James attending the 2015 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards.

Josh Gad and Greg Grunberg attending the 5th biennial Stand Up to Cancer event in September 2016.

Josh Gad visiting The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in December 2016.

Josh Gad attending the 2017 D23 Expo.

Josh Gad attending the 2017 MTV Movie and TV awards.

Josh Gad at Beauty and the Beast premiere in March 2017.

Josh Gad speaks at the 71st annual Tony Awards in June 2017.

Josh Gad visiting Jimmy Kimmel Live in August 2019

Josh Gad attending the 2019 D23 Expo.

Josh Gad speaks onstage at the 2019 D23 Expo.