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Josh Duhamel
Joshua David Duhamel is an American actor. After working as a model, he made his acting debut as Leo du Pres on the ABC daytime soap opera All My Children, for which he won a Daytime Emmy Award, and later starred as Danny McCoy on NBC's Las Vegas.
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Born 14 November 1972 · Q19794
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2026· 12 entries
Public attention spiked: 17,432 Wikipedia readers in one day, 3.3× the usual 5,214, with 0 article edits.
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Public attention spiked: 26,944 Wikipedia readers in one day, 5.2× the usual 5,214, with 0 article edits. Coverage that week: “Who Is Josh Duhamel’s Wife? Inside Audra Mari’s Pageant Career and Their North Dakota Love Story” (Yahoo).
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Yahoo: Who Is Josh Duhamel’s Wife? Inside Audra Mari’s Pageant Career and Their North Dakota Love Story
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Fox News: 'Ransom Canyon' star Josh Duhamel says he'd rather put money into North Dakota after selling Los Angeles home
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Public attention spiked: 27,222 Wikipedia readers in one day, 5.2× the usual 5,214, with 1 article edits. Coverage that week: “Who Is Josh Duhamel’s Wife? Inside Audra Mari’s Pageant Career and Their North Dakota Love Story” (Yahoo).
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Yahoo: All About Josh Duhamel’s Three Kids, Including the Newborn That Finally Made Him a Girl Dad
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Yahoo: Josh Duhamel Makes His Feelings Clear on Davis Leaving
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MarketWatch: Buyer snaps up Josh Duhamel’s $3 million L.A. home as actor embraces his Minnesota ‘doomsday prepper’ cabin
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HELLO! Magazine: Josh Duhamel, 53, welcomes third child with wife Audra Mari, 32
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The Guardian: Surrender review – Josh Duhamel hunts smirking serial killer in 90s throwback thriller
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Forbes: Josh Duhamel On Why It’s Not An Actor’s Job To Preach Politics
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2023· 2 entries
Duhamel endorsed Burgum, then governor of North Dakota, in the 2024 Republican Party presidential primary
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“And the older I got, the more I wanted to come back here [to North Dakota].”
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2022· 4 entries
Duhamel's film Bandit, based on the best-selling novel and true story about The Flying Bandit, was released in theatres and on demand
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Minot State University named their Summer Theatre stage the "Josh Duhamel Stage" in his honor
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Duhamel announced his engagement to Mari
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Duhamel was paid $75,000 to become the face of the state's tourism campaign for the next two years
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2021· 2 entries
And was canceled less than a month later
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Duhamel starred in the role of Sheldon Sampson in the Netflix superhero series Jupiter's Legacy
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2019· 2 entries
The couple filed for divorce after two years of separation
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It was announced that Duhamel had been cast as Sheldon Sampson in the Netflix superhero series, Jupiter's Legacy
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2018· 2 entries
Appeared in a Taco Bell commercial to advertise Mexican spiced fries with nacho cheese sauce called Web of Fries
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Appeared in the coming-of-age film Love, Simon
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2017· 1 entry
The couple announced that they had separated earlier in the year
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2016· 2 entries
Duhamel posted a selfie in which he wore a T-shirt bearing the name of Doug Burgum, then a candidate for the Republican nomination for governor of North Dakota in the 2016 election
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Starred as Frank Dunning in the Hulu science fiction thriller miniseries 11
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2015· 1 entry
Duhamel co-starred on the short-lived CBS crime drama Battle Creek
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2014· 1 entry
Duhamel starred in the touching drama You're Not You playing the husband of Kate (Hilary Swank), who has the degenerative disease ALS
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2013· 1 entry
Duhamel hosted the 2013 Kids' Choice Awards, which was broadcast live from Los Angeles, California
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2012· 1 entry
Duhamel was inducted into the Scandinavian-American Hall of Fame, a signature event of Norsk Høstfest
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2010· 1 entry
Played the lead role in the film When in Rome as Nick Beamon
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2009· 1 entry
In a Catholic ceremony at the Church Estate Vineyards in Malibu, California
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2005· 2 entries
“After college, I followed an ex-girlfriend to northern California, did a bunch of odd jobs.”
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Became the co-owner of 10 North Main, a restaurant in Minot, North Dakota
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2003· 2 entries
Duhamel landed a primetime role on the NBC show Las Vegas, playing the head of security for the Montecito Casino, Danny McCoy
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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
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2000· 1 entry
Posed fully nude for Greg Gorman's As I See It photography book
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1997· 1 entry
(the runner-up was actor Ashton Kutcher)
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1991· 1 entry
Duhamel attended Minot State University and played backup quarterback for the university's football team
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1972· 1 entry
Born 1972-11-14.
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