Josh McDermitt

Early Life and Career Beginnings

Born John Theodore Rossi on June 4, 1975, in Staten Island, New York, Theo Rossi's journey into acting began after attending SUNY Albany from 1994–1998. Initially starting in commercials for brands like McDonald's and Nissan, Rossi soon made his way into television and film, showcasing a talent that would lead him to significant roles in the entertainment industry.

Rise to Stardom with 'Sons of Anarchy'

It was his role as Juan Carlos 'Juice' Ortiz on the FX series 'Sons of Anarchy' that catapulted Rossi into the spotlight. His portrayal of the complex and troubled character won him critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base. The show's success marked a turning point in his career, proving his capability to take on challenging roles.

Versatility in Roles

Following 'Sons of Anarchy', Rossi continued to diversify his acting portfolio with the role of Hernan 'Shades' Alvarez in 'Luke Cage' from 2016 to 2018. His performances in films like 'Lowriders' and 'Emily the Criminal' further demonstrated his range as an actor. Rossi's ability to embody a wide array of characters has made him a respected figure in the industry.

Philanthropy and Personal Life

Beyond the screen, Rossi is known for his philanthropic efforts, including his involvement with the Boot Campaign and the Staten Strong initiative, further showcasing his commitment to giving back to the community. Married to Meghan McDermott since November 17, 2014, Rossi is a devoted husband and father, balancing his family life with a thriving acting and producing career.

Josh McDermitt

Details

  • Height: 175 cm
  • Sex: Male
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  • Birth place: Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA
  • Profession: Actor, Producer, Philanthropist
  • Nationalita: American

Why we like him/her

Rossi's ability to bring depth to his characters and his dedication to philanthropy.

Family

  • Meghan McDermott - Spouse