Person · Actor · Active since 1990
Joshua Jackson
b. 1978, Vancouver
Canadian actor, born in Vancouver. Appeared in 25 films on this site, including Cruel Intentions (1999), Urban Legend (1998) and Karate Kid: Legends (2025). Among the 108 actors and directors Joshua Jackson shares films with on this site, the most frequent are Emilio Estevez (3 films), Christina Ricci (2) and Louise Fletcher (2).
For his performance in the Canadian independent drama One Week (2008), Jackson won the Genie Award for Best Actor.
Joshua Jackson · authors · CC BY-SA 4.0
In their own words
I don't feel that I need to play characters who are role models for young people. If you are only good, you leave them to explore the bad on their own.
As quoted in People (April 2002) · Wikiquote: Joshua Jackson · authors · CC BY-SA 4.0
Partners by shared films
Who Joshua Jackson made films with
Directors
One film together
Co-stars
- 3Emilio Estevez actorThe Mighty Ducks, D2: The Mighty Ducks, D3: The Mighty Ducks
- 2Christina Ricci actressI Love Your Work, Cursed
- 2Louise Fletcher actressCruel Intentions, Aurora Borealis
- 2Vince Vaughn actorI Love Your Work, Lay the Favorite
- 2Ray Liotta actorMuppets from Space, Battle in Seattle
- 2Juliette Lewis actressCrooked Hearts, Aurora Borealis
4 more partners with two or more films
One film together
- Crooked Hearts 1991Jennifer Jason Leigh, Vincent D'Onofrio, Noah Wyle, Marg Helgenberger, Peter Coyote
- The Mighty Ducks 1992M.C. Gainey
- Digger 1993Leslie Nielsen, Olympia Dukakis
- Andre 1994Keith Carradine, Annette O'Toole
- Magic in the Water 1995Mark Harmon
- Apt Pupil 1998Ian McKellen, David Schwimmer, Brad Renfro, Bruce Davison, Joe Morton
- Urban Legend 1998Jared Leto, Brad Dourif, Alicia Witt, Robert Englund, Danielle Harris
- Cruel Intentions 1999Reese Witherspoon, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, Christine Baranski, Selma Blair, Eric Mabius
- Muppets from Space 1999Katie Holmes, F. Murray Abraham, Andie MacDowell, Rob Schneider, Frank Oz, David Arquette, Pat Hingle, Jeffrey Tambor, Kathy Griffin
- Gossip 2000Kate Hudson, Lena Headey, James Marsden, Edward James Olmos, Eric Bogosian
- The Skulls 2000Paul Walker, Malin Akerman, Leslie Bibb, William Petersen, Craig T. Nelson, Christopher McDonald
- The Safety of Objects 2001Kristen Stewart, Glenn Close, Moira Kelly, Patricia Clarkson, Dermot Mulroney, Timothy Olyphant
- I Love Your Work 2003Giovanni Ribisi, Franka Potente, Jason Lee, Jared Harris, Lake Bell, Haylie Duff
- Americano 2005Dennis Hopper, Martin Klebba
- Aurora Borealis 2005Donald Sutherland
- Cursed 2005Jesse Eisenberg, Portia de Rossi, Milo Ventimiglia, Robert Forster, Shannon Elizabeth, Mýa, James Brolin, Nick Offerman
- Battle in Seattle 2007Charlize Theron, Michelle Rodriguez, Woody Harrelson, Channing Tatum, Jennifer Carpenter, Connie Nielsen, Ivana Miličević, Rade Šerbedžija
- One Week 2008Campbell Scott
- Shutter 2008Rachael Taylor
- Inescapable 2012Marisa Tomei
- Lay the Favorite 2012Bruce Willis, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Laura Prepon, Rebecca Hall, Frank Grillo, John Carroll Lynch
- Sky 2015Diane Kruger, Lena Dunham, Lou Diamond Phillips, Q'orianka Kilcher
- Karate Kid: Legends 2025Jackie Chan, Ming-Na Wen, William Zabka, Ralph Macchio
Films in this guide
Best known
- Cruel Intentions 1999actor
- Urban Legend 1998actor
- Karate Kid: Legends 2025actor
- Apt Pupil 1998actor
- Cursed 2005actor
- The Mighty Ducks 1992actor
1990s
2000s
- Gossip (2000)actor
- The Skulls (2000)actor
- The Safety of Objects (2001)actor
- I Love Your Work (2003)actor
- Americano (2005)actor
- Aurora Borealis (2005)actor
- Cursed (2005)actor
- Battle in Seattle (2007)actor
- One Week (2008)actor, producer
- Shutter (2008)actor
2010s
- Inescapable (2012)actor
- Lay the Favorite (2012)actor
- Sky (2015)actor