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Josh Pais (born June 21, 1964) is an American actor of film and television.
He has appeared in many Hollywood films, including Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (in which he both was in the costume and was the voice) as Raphael, Music of the Heart, Scream 3, It Runs in the Family, Little Manhattan and Find Me Guilty. He played Assistant M.E. Borak in 15 episodes of the series Law & Order, between 1990 and 2002. He also played the Spanish teacher in the film Assassination of a High School President.
Pais is the son of Lila Lee (née Atwill) and Abraham Pais, a Dutch-American Jewish physicist, professor and writer. Pais married actress Lisa Emery on August 27, 1990; the two have a son, actor Zane Pais.
The roles that explain the career.
42 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | If I Had Legs I'd Kick You | Brad | Film |
| 2023 | Checkout | Dov | Film |
| 2022 | Funny Pages | Lewis | Film |
| 2022 | Spoiler Alert | Scott | Film |
| 2019 | Joker | Hoyt Vaughn | Film |
| 2019 | Motherless Brooklyn | William Lieberman | Film |
| 2017 | Going in Style | Chuck Lofton | Film |
| 2016 | Bakery in Brooklyn | Lawyer | Film |
| 2014 | That Awkward Moment | Fred | Film |
| 2014 | 5 Flights Up | Jackson | Film |
| 2013 | Touchy Feely | Paul | Film |
| 2013 | Syrup | Davidson | Film |
| 2012 | Arbitrage | John Aimes | Film |
| 2012 | Price Check | Doug Cain | Film |
| 2012 | The Normals | Dr. Honeysack | Film |
| 2011 | The Key Man | Dr. Abraham Meyer | Film |
| 2010 | Please Give | Adam | Film |
| 2009 | Leaves of Grass | Ken Feinman | Film |
| 2009 | Adventureland | Mr. Lewin | Film |
| 2009 | Gentlemen Broncos | Todd Keefe | Film |
| 2008 | Assassination of a High School President | Padre Newell | Film |
| 2008 | Teeth | Dr. Godfrey | Film |
| 2008 | Synecdoche, New York | Ophthalmologist | Film |
| 2007 | The Bronx Is Burning | Reporter Phil Pepe | TV |
| 2007 | Year of the Dog | Robin | Film |
| 2007 | Watching the Detectives | Andy | Film |
| 2006 | Find Me Guilty | Harry Bellman | Film |
| 2005 | Little Manhattan | Ronny | Film |
| 2005 | Confess | Allen Kelner | Film |
| 2003 | It Runs in the Family | Barney | Film |
| 2003 | The Station Agent | Carl | Film |
| 2003 | Phone Booth | Mario | Film |
| 2003 | 7th Street | Director | Film |
| 2001 | Scotland, PA | Douglas McKenna | Film |
| 2001 | A Beautiful Mind | Princeton Professor | Film |
| 2000 | Swimming | Neil Wheeler | Film |
| 2000 | Scream 3 | Wallace | Film |
| 1999 | Music of the Heart | Dennis | Film |
| 1998 | Safe Men | Mitchell | Film |
| 1997 | Colin Fitz | Cathartic Fan | Film |
| 1990 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Raphael (voice) / Passenger In Cab | Film |
| 1989 | Jacknife | Rick | Film |
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