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Josh Holloway

Josh Holloway
Josh Lee Holloway was born on the 2oth July 1969 in San Jose, California.
Although born in California his parents relocated to freehome Georgia when he was small.
He is 6ft 1" in height and of dutch and scottish heritage.
His favourite food is Fried Chicken.
He is the 2nd oldest of four brothers ,He is married to Yessica kumala and has a baby daughter with her java kumala holloway born April 9th 2009.
He lives in Oahu, Hawaii where LOST is filmed, as do some of his co-stars.
His first job was picking up dead chickens on a farm and he later had a successful modelling career before being spotted for his acting abilities, which prompted him to relocate to L.A.
After relocating Josh desperately tried to lose his southern accent to gain more acting roles only to have to pick up his old accent for his role as Sawyer in LOST.
He has been nominated 3 years in a row for best support actor in the series lost and won a screen actor guild award in 2006 for outstanding performance for his role as Sawyer.
He has appeared in several movies such as Whisper (a horror/thriller) and has also appeared in other tv series such as CSI.
He was robbed at gunpoint in his home in Oahu, Hawaii on october 13th 2005 and his mercedes benz and credit cards were stolen but luckily he wasn't injured, later his car was found east of Honolulu and an arrest later occurred.
He earned his real estate licence prior to obtaining the role of Sawyer in LOST as he was considering quitting acting and needed an alternative career to fall back on.

BY Rebeca Mort



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  • Whisper
  • Whisper review by from Alesbury,England
    Rated - 4.0 stars The devil's work is childs play 15 November 2007
    ...ruff) of a wealthy New England socialite is abducted, his kidnapper Max Harper (Josh Holloway) and his seedy associates assume it will be a routine kidnapping in exchange fo...   Read customer review

Josh Holloway - filmography


  • Stay Cool on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Mark Polish,  Winona Ryder,  Hilary Duff
    Director: Michael Polish
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    An author who returns to his hometown to deliver a commencement address to a class of graduating high school students has to deal with his feelings for an old flame as well as the advances of a student who has the hots for him.
    2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 174 members
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  • Lost - Season 4 (6 discs) on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Terry O'Quinn,  Josh Holloway,  Jorge Garcia
    Director: Jack Bender,  Stephen Williams
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    From J.J. Abrams, the director of Cloverfield, comes the long awaited Series 4 of Lost! Join Jack, Sawyer, Kate and the rest of the remaining survivors in an action packed fourth series! Rescue is imminent.... but how or by whom remains a mystery.
    4.5 stars out of 5 85% from 16,406 members
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  • Whisper (2007)
    Starring: Josh Holloway,  Blake Woodruff,  Joel Edgerton
    Director: Stewart Hendler
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When the ten-year-old son, David, (Blake Woodruff) of a wealthy New England socialite is abducted, his kidnapper Max Harper (Josh Holloway) and his seedy associates assume it will be a routine kidnapping in exchange for a large ransom. Unknown to the kidnappers, the shy and reserved David actually ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 4,770 members
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  • Lost - S03 E17 - Catch-22 (2006)
    Starring: Matthew Fox,  Evangeline Lilly,  Dominic Monaghan
    Director: J.J. Abrams
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Desmond's latest vision suggests that his old girlfriend, Penny, will crash-land onto the island, but his vision also reveals something about Charlie. Desmond organizes a posse to go into the jungle, expecting Penny to parachute onto the island.
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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  • Lost - Season 2 - Part 1 (4 discs) on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Matthew Fox,  Evangeline Lilly,  Dominic Monaghan
    Director: J.J Abrams
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42. Push the button, and prepare to be blown away by the groundbreaking drama that has become a television event around the world. The acclaimed series reaches new heights in its spectacular second season as the survivors of Oceanic Flight 815 discover they are not alone in their ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 80% from 23,325 members
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  • Lost - Season 1 - Part 2 (4 discs) on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Matthew Fox,  Evangeline Lilly,  Dominic Monaghan
    Director: J.J Abrams
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Created by successful television producer J.J. Abrams (Felicity, Alias), LOST became one of the most popular and critically acclaimed programs of the 2004-2005 season. Utilising a ripe premise and well-drawn and acted characters, Lost attracted a huge following and was proclaimed the saving grace ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 80% from 29,988 members
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  • Lost - S01 E09 - Solitary (2004)
    Starring: Matthew Fox,  Evangeline Lilly,  Dominic Monaghan
    Director: J.J. Abrams
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Sayid's life is placed in grave danger after he stumbles upon the source of the mysterious French transmission, the woman Danielle Rousseau. She was on the distress call and is found alive. Meanwhile, Hurley has a ridiculous plan to make life on the island a little more civilized. The plan involves ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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  • Lost - S01 E20 - Do No Harm (2004)
    Starring: Matthew Fox,  Evangeline Lilly,  Dominic Monaghan
    Director: J.J. Abrams
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    After another funeral, tempers rise as the survivors' suspicions of each other grow, and an unlikely survivor vows revenge. The events that landed Sayid on Flight 815 play out as he engages Locke in a psychological game of cat and mouse to uncover the truth about the mishap that claimed Boone's life.
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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  • Lost - S01 E08 - Confidence Man (2004)
    Starring: Matthew Fox,  Evangeline Lilly,  Dominic Monaghan
    Director: J.J. Abrams
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Shannon's inhaler runs out and Boone believes Sawyer has the remaining three in his stash. When Sawyer refuses to give them up, Jack and Sayid resort to torturing Sawyer until he agrees to reveal the location of the inhalers. In flashback we hear Sawyer's story and find he is not who he says he is.
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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  • Lost - S01 E16 - Outlaws (2004)
    Starring: Matthew Fox,  Evangeline Lilly,  Dominic Monaghan
    Director: J.J. Abrams
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Kate and Sawyer divulge dark secrets to each other while tracking a renegade boar that Sawyer swears is purposely harassing him. Hurley and Sayid worry that Charlie is losing it after facing a brush with death and killing Ethan with 6 bullets to the chest. A shocking prior connection between Sawyer ..read more »
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  • Lost - Season 1 - Part 1 (4 discs) on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Matthew Fox,  Evangeline Lilly,  Dominic Monaghan
    Director: J.J Abrams
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    From J.J. Abrams, the creator of Alias, comes the action-packed adventure that became a worldwide television event. Stranded on an island that holds many secrets, 48 people must band together if they hope to get home alive. Features the first 12 episodes of the award-winning TV show.
    4 stars out of 5 78% from 38,867 members
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  • Lost - S01 E14 - Special (2004)
    Starring: Matthew Fox,  Evangeline Lilly,  Dominic Monaghan
    Director: J.J. Abrams
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Violence ensues and a mysterious island beast makes a re-appearance when Michael and Locke clash over Walt's upbringing. Meanwhile, Charlie is tempted to read the missing Claire's diary, and Sayid enlists Shannon to help decipher the French woman's map.
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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  • Cold Heart on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Jeff Fahey,  Nastassja Kinski,  Josh Holloway
    Director: Dennis Dimster
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Linda has a thriving business and a marriage she believes to be perfect. When temptation arrives she starts an affair with the new P.A. He, however, is a psychiatric patient of her husband's who preys on vulnerable women...
    2 stars out of 5 42% from 142 members
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Josh Holloway facts

5 most recent films

Lost - S06 E18 - The End - Part 2 of 2 - 5.0 stars
Lost - Season 6 - 4.0 stars
Lost - S06 E12 - Everybody Loves Hugo - 3 stars
Lost - S06 E17 - The End - Part 1 of 2 - 5.0 stars
Lost - S06 E10 - The Package - 3 stars

5 highest-rated films

Lost - Series 1 - Complete - Blu-ray - 4.5 stars
Lost - Season 5 - 4.5 stars
Lost - Season 4 - 4.5 stars
Lost - Series 3 - Complete - Blu-ray - 4.5 stars
Lost - Series 5 - Complete - Blu-ray - 4.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Cold Heart - 2.0 stars
Stay Cool - 2.5 stars
Whisper - 3.0 stars
Lost - Season 1 - Part 1 - 4.0 stars
Lost - Season 6 - 4.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Terry O'Quinn - 296 times - show films
Matthew Fox - 296 times - show films
Naveen Andrews - 296 times - show films
Evangeline Lilly - 294 times - show films
Dominic Monaghan - 282 times - show films

Most frequent directors

J.J. Abrams - 255 times - show films
Jack Bender - 125 times - show films
Stephen Williams - 93 times - show films
Paul A. Edwards - 48 times - show films
Tucker Gates - 26 times - show films