Joshua Jackson: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 24
- on screen
- 1991–2025
- box office
- $575M
- average score
- 49
- Born
- June 11, 1978 (age 48)
- Birthplace
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Full name
- Joshua Carter Jackson
- Citizenship
- Canada, United States, Ireland
- Occupations
- Actor
- Years active
- 1991-present
- Spouses
- Jodie Turner-Smith
- Children
- 1
The Best Joshua Jackson Movies
The films of Joshua Jackson that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Americano (2006) leads with $270M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $270M Americano 2006 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $117M Karate Kid: Legends 2025 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $50.8M The Skulls 2000 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $48.6M Shutter 2008 · Mystery -
Worldwide box office: $45.6M D2: The Mighty Ducks 1994 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $23M D3: The Mighty Ducks 1996 · Family
Joshua Jackson's Career in Numbers
Joshua Jackson's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Joshua Jackson works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Crooked Hearts (1991) to Karate Kid: Legends (2025), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.
Joshua Jackson Movies by Decade
- 1990s 10
- 2000s 8
- 2010s 1
- 2020s 3
The 1990s were Joshua Jackson's busiest decade, with 10 films.
Joshua Jackson Movies by Genre
- Drama 9
- Action 3
- Family 3
- Comedy 2
- Adventure 2
- Mystery 1
- Crime 1
- Romance 1
Drama is the genre Joshua Jackson has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of action (3).
Joshua Jackson Career Milestones
- First film
- Crooked Hearts 1991
- Biggest box office hit
- Americano $270M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Karate Kid: Legends Movie Echo Score 49
- Newest film
- Karate Kid: Legends 2025
Joshua Jackson Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Joshua Jackson is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 49. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Joshua Jackson Movies as an Actor
22- 2025
Karate Kid: Legends as Victor · Action Worldwide box office: $117M Movie Echo Score: 49 - 2020
Little Fires Everywhere as Bill Richardson · Drama - 2020
Little Fires Everywhere as Bill Richardson · Drama - 2013
Inescapable Drama Worldwide box office: $6.33K - 2008
One Week as Ben Tyler · Drama Worldwide box office: $109K - 2008
Shutter Mystery Worldwide box office: $48.6M - 2006
Aurora Borealis Drama Worldwide box office: $60.7K - 2006
Americano Comedy Worldwide box office: $270M - 2005
Shadows in the Sun as Jeremy Taylor · Comedy Worldwide box office: $35.4K - 2002
Lone Star State of Mind as Earl Crest · Crime - 2002
The Laramie Project as Matt Galloway · Drama - 2000
The Skulls Action Worldwide box office: $50.8M - 1997
On the Edge of Innocence as Sammy · Drama - 1997
Ronnie and Julie as Ronnie Monroe · Romance - 1996
D3: The Mighty Ducks as Charlie Conway · Family Worldwide box office: $23M - 1996
Robin of Locksley as John Prince Jr. · Adventure - 1995
Magic in the Water as Joshua Black · Adventure Worldwide box office: $2.68M - 1994
Andre as Mark Baker · Family Worldwide box office: $16.8M - 1994
D2: The Mighty Ducks as Charlie Conway · Action Worldwide box office: $45.6M - 1993
Digger as Billy · Family - 1991
Crooked Hearts as Young Tom · Drama Worldwide box office: $31K - 1991
Payoff as Young Mac · Drama
Joshua Jackson in Documentaries & Specials
2Who Is Joshua Jackson?
Joshua Jackson was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in 1978 and is 48 years old. Credited on films since 1991, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Joshua Carter Jackson, known simply as Joshua Jackson, is a multi-faceted actor with Canadian-American citizenship. Known for his remarkable versatility, Jackson shot to fame for his portrayal of Pacey Witter on The WB's teen drama Dawson's Creek (1998–2003). His other notable television roles include Peter Bishop in the Fox science fiction series Fringe (2008–2013), Cole Lockhart on Showtime's The Affair (2014–2018), Dan Gallagher in the Paramount+ series Fatal Attraction, and Dr. Christopher Duntsch in the Peacock crime drama series Dr. Death (2021), for which he was nominated for the 2022 Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Limited Series. Since 2024, Jackson plays the character Dr. Max Bankman in the ABC series Doctor Odyssey. He also appeared in When They See Us (2019), and Little Fires Everywhere (2020).
Outside of television, Jackson's film career boasts credits from Magic in the Water to Cruel Intentions and One Week (2008), which earned him a Genie Award in 2010 for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role. His acting credits extend back to the early 1990s with The Mighty Ducks film series. Jackson's career extends to stage performances as well, making his debut in London's West End in David Mamet's two-man play, A Life in the Theatre. His Broadway debut came in 2018, where he played an unconventional teacher in Children of a Lesser God.
Who Joshua Jackson Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Joshua Jackson shares the most films with. Reese Witherspoon comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Lynn Shelton (2).
Joshua Jackson: Questions & Answers
How many movies Joshua Jackson has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Joshua Jackson been in?
Joshua Jackson is credited on 24 films, from 1991 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Joshua Jackson's highest-grossing movie?
Americano (2006) is Joshua Jackson's biggest box office hit, with $270M worldwide, ahead of Karate Kid: Legends (2025) ($117M). Across every film with box office figures, Joshua Jackson's movies have made $575M.
Joshua Jackson's biggest hits What is the best Joshua Jackson movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Joshua Jackson's best-rated film is Karate Kid: Legends (2025) with a score of 49.
Best Joshua Jackson movies, ranked How old is Joshua Jackson?
Joshua Jackson is 48 years old, born on June 11, 1978 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
What is Joshua Jackson's newest movie?
The most recent film on Joshua Jackson's filmography is Karate Kid: Legends (2025), in the role of Victor.
Who does Joshua Jackson work with most often?
Joshua Jackson shares the most films with Reese Witherspoon (2 films), Lynn Shelton (2 films) and Megan Stott (2 films).
The Best Joshua Jackson Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 24 credits.
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