Josh Server

Infobox actor
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name = Josh Server
birthname = Joshua Aaron Server


caption = Josh on the Laugh Out Loud set in 2006
birthdate = birth date and age|1979|4|11
location = Highland Park, Illinois, U.S.
nationality = American
occupation = Actor
yearsactive = 1994 — present
notable_work = "All That"

Joshua Aaron Server (born April 11, 1979 in Highland Park, Illinois) is an American actor, best known for being the only "All That" cast member to remain through the entire original 6 seasons.

Biography

Early life

Josh Server was born on April 11, 1979, in Highland Park, Illinois. Server has a younger sister who was born in 1983. [All That: Fresh Out the Box] .

Acting career

In 1993, Server was given a call from his agent for an audition for "All That". Server stated that he went trough a series of auditons to get on the show, which came to a total of 5-6 auditions for the directors/producers. And later, he became an Original Regular along with co-stars, "Angeliuqe Bates, Lori Beth Denberg, Katrina Johnson, Kel Mitchell, Alisa Reyes, and Kenan Thompson". [cite web |url=http://www.tv.com/josh-server/person/48768/summary.html?q=Josh%20Server&tag=search_results;title;1 |title=Josh at TV.com |accessdate=2008-10-05]

Josh began on "All That" at age 14 in late 1993, along with his castmates, to film the pilot for the show. His characters include Dectective Dan, Earboy, Jimmy Bond Agent 1/7, and Berny Kibbitz. In 1997, he and a few cast members have starred in the 1997 feature film "Good Burger" (based on the "All That" sketch of the same name).

While he was on All That, Server made guest appearances on other Nickelodeon shows. He's appeared in a season 3 episode in "The Secret World of Alex Mack" in 1996. Started in 1997, he and other All That alumini were panelist on the Nickelodeon Game Show, "Figure It Out", later he stopped being a panelist in 1998. In 1999, he then appeared in season 3 finale of "Kenan & Kel", and the pilot for "The Amanda Show", along with All That alumni, Kenan Thompson. [cite web |url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/josh_server/ |title=Josh at Rottentomatos.com review |accessdate=2008-10-05]

After cast members Denberg, Mitchel, and Kenan have left "All That" after 1999, Josh and other Season 6 cast members of the show were not fully comitted to filming All That, due to the fact that they are all getting older, and Server seemed to be loss without his Original co-stars from Seasons 1-5 (1994-1999), and leaving him to get through the brutal changes. After Server left, he was mainly famous for being the only cast member to remain through the entire original 6 seasons. After he and the last cast members in "The Golden Age" of All That had left, he moved on to host Oh Yeah! Cartoons for Season 3 in 2000-2001. Afterwards, he made another guest appearance in a season 3 episode of "100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd" in 2002.

Server made a comeback to Nickelodeon in 2005, by returning to All That in the 10th Anniversary, and having a big role as reprising a few of his chracters. In 2006, he made a guest appearance in a season 3 episode of "Drake & Josh". In 2006, Server is currently starring in the Web Series "Laugh Out Loud" with All That alumnus Kenan Thompson. [cite web |url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/josh_server/biography.php |title=Josh's biography at rottentomatos |accessdate=2008-10-06 |publisher=rottentomatos.com] In early 2007, he made his recent TV appearance in a season 3 episode of "Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide".

Personal life

Server is good friends with all of his cast mates on "All That", which including Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell. He's also good friends with TEENick series stars Drake Bell and Josh Peck, along with Miranda Cosgrove. Josh has stated in the 1998 collector's guide, "", that his hobbies are going to the movies, rollerblading, the beach, working out, and being a couch potato.

Josh currently works and resides at Hollywood, California.

Filmography

Awards & Nominations

*1997-
**Nominated: "All That" (Favorite TV Show)

*1999-
**Won: "All That" (Favorite TV Show)

*2000-
**Won: "All That" (Favorite TV Show)

Trivia

*He was the longest cast member to ever be on All That, for Seasons 1-6
*He performed on The Good Times Comedy CD with All That alumnus, Kenan Thompson.
*He was the host of the third season of Nickelodeon's animation showcase "Oh Yeah! Cartoons".

References

*http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0785805/#actor
*http://www.tv.com/josh-server/person/48768/summary.html

External links

*imdb name|0785805
* [http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/josh-server/211628 Josh Server] at TV Guide
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUsV4edzufU&feature=related Josh's LOL Web series]