Josh Peck

Josh Peck first captured audiences’ hearts as a young performer on Nickelodeon’s The Amanda Show before landing his breakout role as Josh Nichols on the beloved sitcom Drake & Josh, which ran from 2004 to 2007. Alongside Drake Bell, Peck became one of the most popular teen actors of the 2000s. The show remains a beloved piece of nostalgia for millennials and early Gen Z audiences and continues to find new viewers through streaming platforms.

Following Drake & Josh, Peck pursued a more serious acting career while also undergoing a notable physical transformation that garnered significant media attention. He appeared in films such as The Wackness (2008), in which he starred alongside Ben Kingsley and received strong reviews, Red Dawn (2012), and Battle of the Year (2013). He also built a robust voice acting career, lending his voice to the Ice Age franchise as the character Eddie.

In the mid-2010s, Peck reinvented himself as a social media personality and became one of the most followed creators on Vine before transitioning to YouTube and Instagram. His comedic videos and relatable content helped him amass millions of followers across platforms. He also starred in the television series Grandfathered (2015-2016) alongside John Stamos and later appeared in the Disney Plus series Turner & Hooch (2021).

Peck has continued to expand his media presence through his podcast Good Guys with Josh Peck and various hosting and brand partnership deals. He is married to Paige O’Brien, and the couple has two sons. His ability to successfully transition from child star to adult entertainer across multiple platforms has made him one of the most versatile and enduring personalities of his generation.