---
name: "Joshua Hoover"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/joshua-hoover"
fi1m_id: "joshua-hoover"
imdb_id: "nm4768032"
tmdb_id: 1647136
wikidata_id: "Q65013156"
roles: []
born: "22 March 1987"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 70
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-01T00:02:47.498632+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Joshua Hoover

## Identity

Joshua Hoover

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/joshua-hoover
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** joshua-hoover
- **IMDb ID:** nm4768032
- **TMDB ID:** 1647136
- **Wikidata ID:** Q65013156
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65013156, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4768032/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1647136

Actor. Born 22 March 1987 in USA.

## Details

- **Born:** 22 March 1987, USA
- **Active:** 2017–present
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 76 (1), 2020s 63 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65013156, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4768032/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1647136

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Lessons in Chemistry*](https://film.one/tv/lessons-in-chemistry.md) (63)

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## Biography

Joshua Hoover is an American actor born on 22 March 1987. He has appeared in numerous television series and films, with recurring roles including Bodie in *Halt and Catch Fire* (2014–2017) and Fat Joey in *The Walking Dead* (2010–).

His film credits include *The Nice Guys* (2016), *Logan Lucky* (2017) and *Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul* (2017). In 2023 he played Anthony Powers in the Apple TV+ miniseries *Lessons in Chemistry*.

Hoover has a background in theatre, sketch comedy and improv. He appeared in the Los Angeles premiere of *Cannibal! The Musical* and has trained at the Upright Citizens Brigade, The Groundlings and with Lesly Kahn.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Lessons in Chemistry* (2023), Fi1m 63, as Anthony Powers — [page](https://film.one/tv/lessons-in-chemistry.md)
- *Logan Lucky* (2017), Fi1m 76, as Deputy #1 — [page](https://film.one/film/logan-lucky.md)

## Complete filmography (25)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Beauty* (2026), series, as Joe the Mailman — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-beauty.md)
- *The Paper* (2025), series, as Man 2
- *Poppa's House* (2024), series, as Partygoer
- *Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story* (2024), series, as Andrew
- *Lessons in Chemistry* (2023), series, as Anthony Powers — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/lessons-in-chemistry.md)
- *Abbott Elementary* (2021), series, as Iced Coffee — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/abbott-elementary.md)
- *Dollface* (2019), series, as Bill
- *Perfect Harmony* (2019), series, as Kip
- *Action Point* (2018), as Hot Headed Pete
- *The Leisure Seeker* (2018), as Colonial Town Ticket Seller
- *Logan Lucky* (2017), as Deputy #1 — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/logan-lucky.md)
- *Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul* (2017), as Mac Digby
- *Brockmire* (2017), series, as Fatty Bombalatty
- *One Day at a Time* (2017), series, as Adam
- *The Nice Guys* (2016), as Dork
- *American Crime Story* (2016), series, as Wayne — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/american-crime-story.md)
- *black-ish* (2014), series, as Carl
- *Halt and Catch Fire* (2014), series, as Bodie — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/halt-and-catch-fire.md)
- *The Millers* (2013), series, as Another Nerd
- *Sleepy Hollow* (2013), series, as Host
- *The Walking Dead* (2010), series, as Fat Joey — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-walking-dead.md)
- *Rizzoli & Isles* (2010), series, as Customer
- *Modern Family* (2009), series, as Wayne — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/modern-family.md)
- *How I Met Your Mother* (2005), series, as Wesley — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/how-i-met-your-mother.md)
- *It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia* (2005), series, as Sam Taylon

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