Josh Bowman
Quick Facts
Biography
Joshua Tobias "Josh" Bowman is a British film and television actor best known for his role as Daniel Grayson in ABC's Revenge.
Early life
Bowman was born in Berkshire. His sister, Scarlett Bowman, is a former Hollyoaks star. Bowman states that his father has Jewish ancestry, and said in the interview that he "feels Jew-ish, ish". Bowman's other ancestry is English, Irish, and distantly Italian.
At the age of 18, Bowman was briefly a professional rugby player for Saracens F.C., before suffering two shoulder dislocations in his first year and being asked to leave.
Career
Bowman made his acting debut in 2007 playing Dimitri in the TV series Genie in the House. He then spent two years on the British series Holby City and went on to appear in the films 13Hrs, Prowl, Exteriors and Love’s Kitchen. In 2011, he joined the ABC Family show Make It or Break It, playing a gymnast named Max Spencer. In 2011 he was selected as one of the Stars of Tomorrow by Screen International. Bowman played Daniel Grayson, a series regular, in the ABC series Revenge. Bowman starred in the ABC series Time After Time, about the adventures of a young H.G. Wells but it was cancelled in 2017.
Personal life
Bowman studied method acting at the Lee Strasberg Institute in New York.
Bowman is a friend of rugby player Danny Cipriani.
Bowman has been dating Revenge co-star Emily VanCamp since late 2011. VanCamp announced their engagement on May 11 2017 via Instagram.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2007 | Genie in the House | Dimitri/Royal Hunk | 2 episodes |
2009 | Myths | Zeus | |
2009 | Betwixt | Luke | Unsold television pilot |
2009–10 | Holby City | Scott James | 9 episodes |
2010 | 13Hrs | Doug Walker | |
2010 | Prowl | Peter | |
2011 | Exteriors | Adam | |
2011 | Love's Kitchen | Roberto Alesandro | |
2011 | Make It or Break It | Max | Recurring role (season 2) |
2011–15 | Revenge | Daniel Grayson | Main role, 77 episodes Nominated - Teen Choice Awards TV Breakout Star: Male |
2012 | So Undercover | Nicholas | |
2013 | The Last Keepers | Taylor | |
2015 | Level Up | Matt | |
2017 | Time After Time | John Stevenson / Jack the Ripper | Main role |