Joshua Jackson

Joshua Jackson

Joshua J. Jackson is a versatile actor, singer, and songwriter from Windsor, Connecticut. A former Young Simba in The Lion King on Broadway, he has built a career across stage, film, and television. Also known as Action Jackson, he brings passion, authenticity, and creativity to every performance and artistic project he pursues. Joshua J. Jackson is a versatile actor, performer, and recording artist from Windsor, Connecticut, known for his dynamic presence across stage, screen, and music. He first gained recognition as Young Simba in The Lion King on Broadway, marking an early breakthrough that set the foundation for a lifelong career in the arts. His stage credits also include Motown: The Musical, where he portrayed iconic figures such as young Berry Gordy, Stevie Wonder, and Michael Jackson, as well as regional theatre performances like To Kill a Mockingbird at Hartford Stage. Expanding into film and television, Joshua has taken on leading and recurring roles in projects such as Safe House, Rush Zone, and the web series Finally Facing Me. A graduate of the AMDA College and Conservatory of the Performing Arts with a BFA in Acting, he has trained extensively in voice, movement, stage combat, and improvisation, shaping him into a well-rounded triple threat. Beyond acting, Joshua is also a dedicated music artist known as Action Jackson, creating R&B-driven sounds that reflect his personal journey and artistic depth. Whether on stage, on screen, or in the studio, he is committed to inspiring others through authenticity, passion, and storytelling.

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TV / Film

2026

SAFE HOUSELEAD

RUSH ZONE: GUARDIAN OF THE COREPRINCIPLE

FINALLY FACING MERECURRING

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SAFE HOUSELEAD

RUSH ZONE: GUARDIAN OF THE COREPRINCIPLE

FINALLY FACING MERECURRING

Theater

2026

THE LION KINGYOUNG SIMBAMINSKOFF THEATER

MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD

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THE LION KINGYOUNG SIMBAMINSKOFF THEATER

MOTOWN: THE MUSICALYOUNG BERRY GORDYCHARLES RANDOLPH-WRIGHT

MOTOWN: THE MUSICALYOUNG STEVIE WONDERCHARLES RANDOLPH-WRIGHT

MOTOWN: THE MUSICALYOUNG MICHAEL JACKSONCHARLES RANDOLPH-WRIGHT

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRDTOM ROBINSON’S SONHARTFORD STAGE

Education

2026

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SPECTRUM IN MOTION DANCE CAMPCONTEMPORARY JAZZ

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SPECTRUM IN MOTION DANCE CAMPCONTEMPORARY JAZZ. HIP-HOP

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Appearance

Height5'8" / 173 cm
EyesBrown
HairBlack
EthnicityBlack / African American

Special Skills

Skateboarding

Joshua Jackson

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