ACTOR
Josh Radnor
1974 - Today

Josh Radnor
Joshua Thomas Radnor (born July 29, 1974) is an American actor, filmmaker, author, and musician. He is best known for portraying Ted Mosby on the Emmy Award–winning CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014). He made his writing and directorial debut with the 2010 comedy drama film Happythankyoumoreplease, for which he won the Sundance Film Festival Audience Award and was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize. In 2012, he wrote, directed and starred in his second film, Liberal Arts, which premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2024). Josh Radnor is the 4,318th most popular actor (down from 2,808th in 2024), the 6,876th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,356th in 2019) and the 1,987th most popular American Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Josh Radnor ranks 4,318 out of 13,578. Before him are Van Johnson, Mädchen Amick, Shirley Henderson, Alan Ruck, William Sanderson, and Katharine Houghton. After him are Jonah Hill, Matthew Goode, Jang Hyuk, Jessica Harper, Unshō Ishizuka, and John Slattery.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVan Johnson
1916 - 2008
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 4,313
Mädchen Amick
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 4,314
Shirley Henderson
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 4,315
Alan Ruck
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 4,316
William Sanderson
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 4,317
Katharine Houghton
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 4,318
Josh Radnor
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 4,319
Jonah Hill
1983 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 4,320
Matthew Goode
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 4,321
Jang Hyuk
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 4,322
Jessica Harper
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 4,323
Unshō Ishizuka
1951 - 2018
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 4,324
John Slattery
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 4,325
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1974, Josh Radnor ranks 117. Before him are Kenan İmirzalıoğlu, Derek Luke, Nadine Labaki, Romain Duris, Angela Gossow, and Mr Lordi. After him are Matthew Macfadyen, Julio Ricardo Cruz, Alexander Pichushkin, Guillaume Musso, Tosca Musk, and Sylvinho.
Others Born in 1974
Go to all RankingsKenan İmirzalıoğlu
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 111
Derek Luke
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 112
Nadine Labaki
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 113
Romain Duris
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 114
Angela Gossow
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 115
Mr Lordi
MUSICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 116
Josh Radnor
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 117
Matthew Macfadyen
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 118
Julio Ricardo Cruz
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 119
Alexander Pichushkin
EXTREMIST
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 120
Guillaume Musso
WRITER
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 121
Tosca Musk
FILM DIRECTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 122
Sylvinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 123
In United States
Among people born in United States, Josh Radnor ranks 6,879 out of 20,380. Before him are Willis Reed (1942), Emma Abbott (1850), Ben Sasse (1972), William Sanderson (1944), Gil Amelio (1943), Katharine Houghton (1945), and John W. Foster (1836). After him are Kevin Durant (1988), Alan Wilson (1943), William Castle (1914), Jonah Hill (1983), and Jessica Harper (1949).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsWillis Reed
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1942 - 2023
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 6,872
Emma Abbott
SINGER
1850 - 1891
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 6,873
Ben Sasse
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 6,874
William Sanderson
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 6,875
Gil Amelio
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 6,876
Katharine Houghton
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 6,877
John W. Foster
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1917
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 6,878
Josh Radnor
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 6,879
Kevin Durant
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 6,880
Alan Wilson
MUSICIAN
1943 - 1970
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 6,881
William Castle
FILM DIRECTOR
1914 - 1977
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 6,882
Jonah Hill
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 6,883
Jessica Harper
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 6,884
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Josh Radnor ranks 1,988. Before him are Richard Kind (1956), Van Johnson (1916), Mädchen Amick (1970), Alan Ruck (1956), William Sanderson (1944), and Katharine Houghton (1945). After him are Jonah Hill (1983), Jessica Harper (1949), John Slattery (1962), Michael Cudlitz (1964), Fred Gwynne (1926), and Louis Calhern (1895).
Richard Kind
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 1,982
Van Johnson
1916 - 2008
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 1,983
Mädchen Amick
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 1,984
Alan Ruck
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 1,985
William Sanderson
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 1,986
Katharine Houghton
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 1,987
Josh Radnor
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 1,988
Jonah Hill
1983 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 1,989
Jessica Harper
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 1,990
John Slattery
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 1,991
Michael Cudlitz
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 1,992
Fred Gwynne
1926 - 1993
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 1,993
Louis Calhern
1895 - 1956
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 1,994




































