My Take
Josh Lucas is one of those actors who should have been a household name twenty times over, and somehow that makes him even more interesting to me. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas and carrying that quiet Southern sincerity into every role, he's got this rare combo of classic movie-star looks and genuine acting chops — the kind of guy who could steal scenes from Russell Crowe in A Beautiful Mind and still feel like the underdog. Sweet Home Alabama proved he could do charming romantic lead, but it's the grittier stuff — American Psycho, The Lincoln Lawyer, Ford v Ferrari — where you see the real range. He never quite became the A-lister the tabloids expected, and honestly, that's his brand: the best actor in the room who lets the room take the credit.
Overview
Joshua Lucas Easy Dent Maurer (born June 20, 1971) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles in various films, including American Psycho (2000), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), Hulk (2003), Wonderland (2003), Glory Road (2006), Poseidon (2006), Red Dog (2011), The Lincoln Lawyer (2011), Ford v Ferrari (2019) and The Black Demon (2023).
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Josh Lucas
- Name (Japanese)
- ジョシュ・ルーカス
- Reading
- じょしゅ・るーかす
- Born
- June 20, 1971 (age 54)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Boar
- Origin
- Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / film actor / voice actor / film producer
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Gig Harbor High School
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.