Jonathan Sadowski (born November 23, 1979) is an American actor. He is best known for his starring role as Josh Xander Kaminski on the Freeform sitcom ''

Young & Hungry ''Young & Hungry'' is an American romantic sitcom created by David Holden. The multi-camera series starred Emily Osment, Jonathan Sadowski, Aimee Carrero, Kym Whitley and Rex Lee, and premiered on ABC Family (now known as Freeform) on June 2 ...

'' (2014–18). He also starred as Henry Goodson in

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sitcom '' $#*! My Dad Says'' (2010–11). Sadowski had roles as Paul Antonio in the romantic comedy film ''

She's The Man ''She’s the Man'' is a 2006 American romantic comedy teen sports film directed by Andy Fickman and starring Amanda Bynes, Channing Tatum, Laura Ramsey, Vinnie Jones, and David Cross. Loosely inspired by William Shakespeare's play '' Twe ...

'' (2006), Trey in the action film ''

Live Free or Die Hard ''Live Free or Die Hard'' (released as ''Die Hard 4.0'' outside North America) is a 2007 American action thriller film directed by Len Wiseman, the fourth installment in the Die Hard (franchise), ''Die Hard'' film series. It is based on the 199 ...

'' (2007), Wade in the horror film ''

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'' (2009), and Blake in the comedy film '' The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard'' (2009).

Early life

Sadowski was born on November 23, 1979, in

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, Illinois, the son of Marirose and Robert Sadowski.

Career

Sadowski first rose to prominence in 2006, with his starring role as Viola Hasting's best friend, Paul Antonio, in the romantic comedy film ''

''. He subsequently had roles as Trey in the 2007 action thriller ''

'', Wade in the 2009 horror film ''

'', Blake in the 2009 comedy film '' The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard'', Paul in the 2012 disaster horror film ''

Chernobyl Diaries ''Chernobyl Diaries'' is a 2012 American horror thriller film co-written and produced by Oren Peli and directed by Brad Parker, in his directorial debut. The film stars Jonathan Sadowski, Jesse McCartney, Devin Kelley, Olivia Taylor Dudley, ...

'', and Hemingway in the 2017 drama film ''

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''. Sadowski also had numerous guest starring role in television series, such as ''

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'', ''

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'', and ''

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''. He starred as Henry Goodson in

comedy series '' $#*! My Dad Says'' (2010–2011). Sadowski gained further recognition for his starring role as Josh Xander Kaminski on the Freeform sitcom ''

'', which aired from 2014 to 2018. He also assumed the role of Devon in Sex Life, which aired in 2021. In 2023, Sadowski starred in the western thriller ''

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'', which is set for release in 2024.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

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Jonathan Sadowski's video interview with The Futon Critic
* 1979 births Living people Male actors from Chicago American male film actors American male television actors American people of Polish descent 21st-century American male actors American people of Italian descent {{US-screen-actor-1970s-stub