Josh Peck, born on November 10, 1986, is a multifaceted American actor, comedian, and YouTuber who has captivated audiences since his childhood. He first gained recognition as a child actor in the film Snow Day (2000) and showcased his comedic talent on Nickelodeon's The Amanda Show from 2000 to 2002.
Peck's career took a significant turn when he landed the role of Josh Nichols on the beloved Nickelodeon sitcom Drake & Josh (2004–2007). This role not only solidified his status as a household name but also led to appearances in television films such as Drake & Josh Go Hollywood (2006) and Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh (2008). Additionally, he lent his voice to Eddie in the popular Ice Age franchise from 2006 to 2016.
In film, Peck has showcased his versatility with roles in various projects, including Max Keeble's Big Move (2001), Spun (2002), and Oppenheimer (2023). His voice work extended to the animated series Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012–2017), and he starred in the Fox comedy series Grandfathered (2015–2016) and the Disney+ series Turner & Hooch (2021).
Since 2017, Peck has also been entertaining fans through his comedic lifestyle YouTube channel, Shua Vlogs, where he shares insights into his life and career.