Josh Pais
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Josh Pais (born June 21, 1964) is an American actor of film and television. He has appeared in many Hollywood films, including Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (in which he both was in the costume and was the voice) as Raphael, Music of the Heart, Scream 3, It Runs in the Family, Little Manhattan and Find Me Guilty. He played Assistant M.E. Borak in 15 episodes of the series Law & Order, between 1990 and 2002. He also played the Spanish teacher in the film Assassination of a High School President. Pais is the son of Lila Lee (née Atwill) and Abraham Pais, a Dutch-American Jewish physicist, professor and writer. Pais married actress Lisa Emery on August 27, 1990; the two have a son, actor Zane Pais. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known for
Credits
Joker (2019)
as Hoyt Vaughn
A Beautiful Mind (2001)
as Princeton Professor
Scream 3 (2000)
as Wallace
Phone Booth (2003)
as Mario
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)
as Raphael (voice) / Passenger In Cab
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You (2025)
as Brad
Detachment (2011)
as Meredith's Father
Rounders (1998)
as Weitz
Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
as William Lieberman
Arbitrage (2012)
as John Aimes
Spoiler Alert (2022)
as Scott
Synecdoche, New York (2008)
as Ophthalmologist
The Station Agent (2003)
as Carl
Going in Style (2017)
as Chuck Lofton
Adventureland (2009)
as Mr. Lewin
That Awkward Moment (2014)
as Fred
Funny Pages (2022)
as Lewis
Teeth (2008)
as Dr. Godfrey
Watching the Detectives (2007)
as Andy
Find Me Guilty (2006)
as Harry Bellman
You Hurt My Feelings (2023)
as Josh Pais
Jacknife (1989)
as Rick
Assassination of a High School President (2008)
as Padre Newell
Leaves of Grass (2009)
as Ken Feinman
Checkout (2023)
as Dov
The Friend (2025)
as Jerry
A Civil Action (1998)
as Law Clerk
Music of the Heart (1999)
as Dennis
The Family Fang (2016)
as Freeman
Little Manhattan (2005)
as Ronny
5 Flights Up (2014)
as Jackson
It Runs in the Family (2003)
as Barney
I Saw the Light (2016)
as Dore Schary
The Normals (2012)
as Dr. Honeysack
The Land of Steady Habits (2018)
as Larry Eastwood
Safe Men (1998)
as Mitchell
Year of the Dog (2007)
as Robin
Please Give (2010)
as Adam
New Line: Independent Legacies (—)
as Self (archive footage)
Gentlemen Broncos (2009)
as Todd Keefe
Reunion (2009)
as Saul
Price Check (2012)
as Doug Cain
I'm Not Rappaport (1996)
as Rodney
Confess (2005)
as Allen Kelner
The Key Man (2011)
as Dr. Abraham Meyer
Bakery in Brooklyn (2016)
as Lawyer
Syrup (2013)
as Davidson
Unconscious (2006)
as Warner Wilcott
Scotland, PA (2001)
as Douglas McKenna
Crown Heights (2017)
as District Attorney Maffeo
Colin Fitz (1997)
as Cathartic Fan
Touchy Feely (2013)
as Paul
Lifelines (2008)
as Ira Bernstein
Karma Local (—)
as Charlie
Porn 'n Chicken (2002)
as Prof. Hoffman
Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective (2011)
as Self
Swimming (2000)
as Neil Wheeler
The Mimic (2021)
as The Neurotic Lawyer
The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problems (—)
as Weatherman Phil