Josh Duhamel Biography

Josh Duhamel (Joshua David Duhamel) is an American actor and former fashion model best known for his role in Transformers a series of American science fiction action films.

He attended Minot State University where he played as the quarterback for the university’s football team. He planned to attend dental school, but he dropped out one-and-a-half credits shy of his undergraduate degree. Duhamel later completed his credits, and he received his degree in 2005.

Josh Duhamel Age | How Old Is Josh Duhamel

He was born on November 14, 1972 in Minot, North Dakota, United States. He is 50 years old as of 2022.

Josh Duhamel Height | How Tall Is Josh Duhamel In Feet

He stands at a height of 6 feet 4 inches weighing 89 kg.

Josh Duhamel Family

He is the son of Larry Duhamel, an advertising salesman and Bonnie L. Kemper, a retired teacher and local businesswoman. His parents divorced during his youth, but Duhamel remains close to both.

Josh Duhamel Sister

Duhamel grew up with his mother and his three younger sisters, Kassidy, Ashlee and Mckenzee Duhamel. He is of French-Canadian, Irish, Austrian, English, German and Norwegian ancestry. He is an active Catholic.

Josh Duhamel Wife | Fergie Josh Duhamel

Duhamel met and started dating singer Stacy Ann Ferguson, who is better known by her stage name Fergie in September 2004, after Ferguson appeared on Duhamel’s show Las Vegas with her band The Black Eyed Peas. The couple tied the knot on January 10, 2009, in a Roman Catholic ceremony at the Church Estate Vineyards in Malibu, California.

On September 14, 2017, the couple announced that they had separated earlier in the year. Fergie and Josh Duhamel have proved that splits don’t have to get ugly as both parties have remained on good terms and focused on co-parenting their son, Axl.

“We just love our kid and want the best for him,” Duhamel told ET in June of 2018. “Fergie and I get along great. We have a lot of love and there’s no reason to not do the best we can to raise our kid. He’s number one.”

Fergie echoed the sentiments by also telling ET that same month, “We split it up really balanced,” she said of their custody arrangement. “We’re all love and we love each other. We’re all cool and just a family. I have a good co-parenting partner, so we work it out.”

Josh Duhamel Dating

In 2018, Duhamel began dating Eiza González a Mexican actress and singer. In July 2018, after 5 months of dating with Eiza González, the two split due to a busy schedule.

Josh Duhamel Married/ Audra Mari

In January 2022, Josh proposed to Audra which led to them getting married in September, 10, 2022 in Fargo, North Dakota.

Josh Duhamel Axl Jack Duhamel | Josh Duhamel Son

Duhamel and his wife Fergie have a son, Axl Jack Duhamel, born in August 2013. During Josh Duhamel 46 birthday, he got the cutest birthday video from his and Fergie’s 5-year-old son, Axl.

Fergie posted a video on her Instagram, dedicated to her ex-husband, where their little boy dances and sings along to the song “(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (to Party)” by the Beastie Boys.

“Happy Birthday Dad!!!! Love #AxlJack ??? @joshduhamel,” Fergie wrote alongside a video slideshow. In the second clip, Axl sends a silly message to his pops, saying, “Hi dad, you have stinky feet and rats are on your feet, and I love you.”

The video ended with the message, “Happy birthday, dad! Don’t forget to Paaaarrrtay! Love, Axl Jack.”

 

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Josh Duhamel Net Worth

Duhamel has an estimated net worth of about $18 million which he earned from his career as an actor and former fashion model.

Josh Duhamel Transformers

Duhamel has ventured into film, appearing as one of the main leading character in four of the Transformers films, most recently in the fifth entry, Transformers: The Last Knight (2017).

He was handpicked by Steven Spielberg for the role of Captain William Lennox in 2007’s summer blockbuster film Transformers (a film for which Spielberg was the executive producer) after he watched an episode of Las Vegas in which Duhamel’s character had just returned from the war in Iraq.

Duhamel repeated the role in three of the sequels, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, released in June 2009, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, released in June 2011, and Transformers: The Last Knight, released in June 2017.

Josh Duhamel Career

In 1997, Duhamel won the title of Male Model of the Year in an International Modeling and Talent Association (IMTA) competition (the runner-up was actor Ashton Kutcher).

He began his acting career in 1999 as an extra in the music videos for Donna Summer’s “I Will Go With You (Con te partirò)” and Christina Aguilera’s “Genie in A Bottle.” He trained with Scott Sedita Acting Studios.

Later that year, Duhamel won the role of Leo du Pres on the ABC soap opera All My Children. His work on the show, especially his character’s pairing with Greenlee Smythe (portrayed by actress Rebecca Budig), garnered critical acclaim.

He has also appeared in You’re Not You (2014), Safe Haven (2013), New Year’s Eve (2011), When in Rome (2010), and Life as We Know It (2010).

In 2000, Duhamel posed fully nude for Greg Gorman’s As I See It photography book. In 2002, Duhamel left All My Children to pursue other acting opportunities.

In 2003, Duhamel received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for the Special Fan Award for America’s Favorite Couple in 2002, shared with Budig, and a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Leo du Pres.

In 2003, he landed a primetime role on the NBC show Las Vegas, playing the head of security for the Montecito Casino, Danny McCoy. Duhamel’s character succeeded James Caan’s as head of the casino after Caan departed the series at the end of the fourth season. The series ended in 2008.

He made his big-screen acting debut in 2004’s Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!, and then starred in the thriller Turistas (2006).

In 2009, Duhamel was the official pace car driver for the 2009 Indianapolis 500, driving the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro Pace Car. In 2010, he played a lead role as Nick Beamon in the film When in Rome.

In 2012, he was inducted into the Scandinavian-American Hall of Fame, a signature event of Norsk Høstfest.

On March 23, 2013, he hosted the 2013 Kids’ Choice Awards, which was broadcast live from Los Angeles, California. He and his co-star from Safe Haven, Julianne Hough, performed a Safe Haven-themed showcase appearance via video on The Price is Right with Drew Carey.

In 2014, Duhamel starred in the touching drama You’re Not You (2014) playing a role as the husband of Kate (Hilary Swank), who has the degenerative disease ALS.

In 2015, he co-starred on the short-lived CBS crime drama Battle Creek. In 2017, Duhamel starred in two video games, most notably Call of Duty: WWII. In 2018, he appeared in the romantic comedy-drama film ‘Love, Simon’.

In 2018, Duhamel was used on a Taco Bell commercial to advertise Mexican spiced fries with nacho cheese sauce called “Web of Fries”.

On March 2018, it was announced that he will be starring alongside Megan Fox, in the independent family comedy “Think Like a Dog.”

Josh Duhamel The Thing About Pam

The Thing About Pam is a 2022 drama series in which Josh plays the role of Joel Schwartz. In the series he is more of the hero that tries to save Russ Faria from convition when he sees that everythimg point to Pam Hupp as the murderer.

Josh Duhamel Gay

In the movie Love, Simon, Josh Duhamel and Jennifer Garner play parents to a high school 17-year-old struggling to tell his loved ones he’s gay.

Josh Duhamel Restaurant

In 2005, Duhamel became the co-owner of 10 North Main, a restaurant in Minot, North Dakota.

Josh Duhamel House

Location: Encino, Calif.
Price: $2.65 million
Size: 3,281 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms

Josh Duhamel Movies And Tv Shows

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