Josh Ruben

Josh Ruben

40 · Born: Jun 30, 1983

Personal Details

Official Socials
Born Jun 30, 1983 Washington, USA
Relatives
  • Peyton (Niece or Nephew)

Biography

Josh Ruben is an award-winning actor, writer, and director whose feature film "SCARE ME" which he wrote, directed and starred alongside Aya Cash and Chris Redd, debuted at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. Shudder, AMC's horror platform, bought the feature in advance of the festival premiere. For television, Josh directed sketches for "The Late Late Show" with James Corden and episodes of TruTV's "Adam Ruins Everything." As a commercial director, Josh helmed hundreds of spots for clients from Geico to Comedy Central, including a recent DiGiorno pizza campaign starring comedian Jay Pharoah. As one of the founding members of CollegeHumor's "Originals" department, Ruben has directed and/or starred in hundreds of comedic shorts, amassing views well into the billions. He recently directed and cameos in all 10 episodes of Funny or Die & Spotify's narrative podcast, "The Last Degree of Kevin Bacon." His second feature, "WEREWOLVES WITHIN" with Ubisoft Film and Television and Vanishing Angle producing, began production February 2020.

Career

2022
Blood Relatives
Blood Relatives as Roger
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2021
Are You Happy Now
Are You Happy Now
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2020
Scare Me
Scare Me as Fred
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2019
You're the Worst
You're the Worst as Greg
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2018
Unlovable
Unlovable as Sam
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2017
What Children Do
What Children Do as Pat
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2014
Worst Friends
Worst Friends as Marky
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2013
Precious Plum
Precious Plum as Mama
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2012
For a Good Time, Call...
For a Good Time, Call... as Lamp Guy
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2011
Troopers
Troopers as Larry
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2009
Obvious Child
Obvious Child as Joe
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2019
Game Changer
Game Changer
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2021
Werewolves Within
Werewolves Within as Director
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Death to 2021
Death to 2021 as Director
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2020
Scare Me
Scare Me as Director, Writer
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2019
Troopers
Troopers as Creator
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