Josh
Lucas (born June 20, 1971) is an American actor. He is perhaps
best known for his roles in several Hollywood films, including
Glory Road and Poseidon. Over his career, Lucas has worked with
many of the film community’s greatest talents. In the last
number of years, he has starred alongside Jon Voight in Jerry
Bruckheimer’s “Glory Road,” for which Lucas added 40 pounds
to transform himself into legendary basketball coach, Don Haskins.
Additionally, he starred alongside Christopher Walken in “Around
the Bend,” with Jennifer Connelly and Eric Bana in Ang Lee’s
“Hulk,” with Russell Crowe in Ron Howard’s Oscar-winning
“A Beautiful Mind,” and opposite Reese Witherspoon in
Disney’s smash hit “Sweet Home Alabama.” Other credits
include “Wonderland,” “The Deep End,” “American
Psycho,” “Session 9” and “You Can Count On Me.” And
“Stealth” a movie where numerous co-stars mailed in their
performances. Also Lucas starred on Broadway opposite Jessica
Lange in the revival of Tennessee Williams’ “The Glass
Menagerie.” Other theater credits include Lucas originating the
role of Judas in Terrence McNally’s “Corpus Christi” at MTC,
Christopher Shinn’s “What Didn’t Happen” at the Mark Taper
Forum and “The Picture of Dorian Grey” at the Los Angeles
Theater Center ... more
