
Josh Ruben
Biography
Joshua Benjamin Ruben (born June 30, 1983) is an award-winning actor, writer, and director whose feature film "SCARE ME" which he wrote, directed and starred alongside Aya Cash and Chris Redd, debuted at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. Shudder, AMC's horror platform, bought the feature in advance of the festival premiere. For television, Josh directed sketches for "The Late Late Show" with James Corden and episodes of TruTV's "Adam Ruins Everything." As a commercial director, Josh helmed hundreds of spots for clients from Geico to Comedy Central, including a recent DiGiorno pizza campaign starring comedian Jay Pharoah. As one of the founding members of CollegeHumor's "Originals" department, Ruben has directed and/or starred in hundreds of comedic shorts, amassing views well into the billions. He recently directed and cameos in all 10 episodes of Funny or Die & Spotify's narrative podcast, "The Last Degree of Kevin Bacon." His second feature, "WEREWOLVES WITHIN" with Ubisoft Film and Television and Vanishing Angle producing, began production February 2020.
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Acting History
2025
Heart Eyes as Movie Goer
2024The Creep Tapes as Brad
2023Very Important People as Kepl / Dr. Milk
2022Blood Relatives as Roger
2022Make Some Noise as Self - Player
2022A Wounded Fawn as Bruce Ernst
2022Dirty Laundry as Self - Guest
2021Are You Happy Now as Adam
2021Plan B as Philip Peterson
2020Pare as Dan
2020Troopers: Animated as Larry (voice)
2020Scare Me as Fred
2019Greener Grass as Swim Coach
2019Oh Jerome, No as Dan 7 & 8
2019Game Changer as Self - Contestant
2019Game Changer as Self (archive footage)
2019Game Changer as Roscoe The Creepy Clown
2019Troopers: Rise of the Budget as Larry
2019The Rank Room as Self
2019WTF 101 as Hyena (voice)
2019WTF 101 as King Charles (voice)
2018The Shivering Truth as (voice)
2018Unlovable as Sam
2018See Plum Run as Blueberry Mama Miller
2018TK630 as Scout Trooper
2017Freddy Derryl as Freddy
2017What Children Do as Pat
2015See You Around as Thomas
2015Donald and Jess
2014Worst Friends as Marky
2014Most Insane VO Booth Ever as Self
2014The Britishes as Mr. Squint
2014You're the Worst as Greg
2013CAMP as Duncan
2013CAMP as Harry
2013CAMP as Hector
2013CAMP as Cyrus
2013CAMP as Josh
2013CAMP as Franklin
2013CAMP as Barbara
2013CAMP as Jarvin
2013Precious Plum as Mama
2013Precious Plum as Maybe Daddy
2013Yay or Nay
2012For a Good Time, Call... as Lamp Guy
2011Troopers as Larry
2010Hello, My Name Is as Denise's Friend
2010Hello, My Name Is as Yeardly Tinsley
2010Hello, My Name Is as Barq Dogg
2010Hello, My Name Is as Gale Beggy
2010Hello, My Name Is as Executive from Hell
2010Hello, My Name Is as Perry Martin
2010Hello, My Name Is as Donna Higby
2010Hello, My Name Is as Duncan Donuss
2010Hello, My Name Is as Michael
2010Hello, My Name Is as Maxmillion Jul
2010Full Benefits as Josh
2010Very Mary-Kate as Philip Seymour Hoffman
2009Obvious Child as Joe
2008CollegeHumor Live
2008Hardly Working
2008All-Nighters as Josh
2008All-Nighters as Gale Beggy
2008All-Nighters as Thug #1
2008All-Nighters as Phil Hoffman
2008All-Nighters as Hans Gruber
2008All-Nighters as Masked Creep
2008All-Nighters as Roger
2008Phantom of the Office as Gale Beggy
2008POV as Josh
2007CollegeHumor Shorts as Tweetlejuice
2007CollegeHumor Shorts as Lt. Christopher Johnson
2007CollegeHumor Shorts as Col. Hans Landa
2007CollegeHumor Shorts as Josh
2007CollegeHumor Shorts as Pet Store Employee
2007CollegeHumor Shorts as Doctor
2007CollegeHumor Shorts as Sim
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