Film School'd

020: The Walking Dead's Joshua Mikel Talks Auditions, Acting, and the Zombie Apocalypse


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Joshua Mikel is an incredible actor most known for his recuurring role as Jared in the hit show, The Walking Dead.

He's also appeared in shows like Creepshow, Doom Patrol, The Purge, The Righteous Gemstones, and Black Lightning, and on the big screen with films like Respect, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Game Night, Independence Day: Resurgence, Cell, Dirty Grandpa, We're the Millers, and more.

A graduate of Florida State University's Theatre and Creative Writing programs, Josh honed his craft on the stages at FSU's School of Theatre.

While at FSU, he worked closely as an actor and storyboard artist with the acclaimed Florida State Film School and developed a love for filmmaking. As a director, he has created and animated music videos for the acts Against Me!, Waxahatchee, Jake Bugg, Neon Trees, and American Authors.

A published playwright, Josh is known particularly for his theatre for young audiences works "The Monster Hunters," and "Good Good Trouble on Bad Bad Island." Josh is the long-time drummer for the indie rock band Look Mexico. He lives in Atlanta, Georgia where he is represented by J Pervis Talent Agency and Authentic Management..


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