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
PRINCE OF DETROIRT • SUPPORTING
FINALLY FACING ME • RECURRING
RUSH ZONE: GUARDIAN OF THE CORE • PRINCIPLE
SAFE HOUSE • LEAD
FINALLY FACING ME • RECURRING
RUSH ZONE: GUARDIAN OF THE CORE • PRINCIPLE
SAFE HOUSE • LEAD
Theater
BLACK NATIVITY • JOSEPH • LIBERTY CHRISTIAN CNTR INT
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL
THE LION KING • YOUNG SIMBA • MINSKOFF THEATER
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD • TOM ROBINSON’S SON • HARTFORD STAGE
MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL • YOUNG MICHAEL JACKSON • CHARLES RANDOLPH-WRIGHT
MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL • YOUNG STEVIE WONDER • CHARLES RANDOLPH-WRIGHT
MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL • YOUNG BERRY GORDY • CHARLES RANDOLPH-WRIGHT
THE LION KING • YOUNG SIMBA • MINSKOFF THEATER
Education
SPECTRUM IN MOTION DANCE CAMP • CONTEMPORARY JAZZ
BFA ACTING • ACTING
SPECTRUM IN MOTION DANCE CAMP • CONTEMPORARY JAZZ. HIP-HOP
BFA ACTING • BFA ACTING
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