Joshua Jackson, 1978
Actors · June 11, 1978
Joshua Jackson
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Joshua Jackson is 48 years old, born June 11, 1978 in United States · Gemini.
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About
Joshua Jackson turned Pacey Witter into a defining '90s TV moment, then spent two decades shifting between teen drama, sci-fi, and prestige crime. Born June 11, 1978 in the US, he's a Gemini known for anchoring Dawson's Creek (1998–2003), Fringe (2008–2013), The Affair (2014–2018), and Dr. Death (2021–2023)—the last earning him a Critics' Choice nomination. He also won a Genie Award for the indie drama One Week.
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Biography
Joshua Jackson's most recognizable work came early: Pacey Witter on The WB's Dawson's Creek (1998–2003) made him a household name. Born June 11, 1978, Jackson is a US citizen and Gemini whose career spans three decades of film and television. He broke through in the Mighty Ducks series (1992–1996), then anchored major TV roles in the Fox sci-fi drama Fringe (2008–2013), Showtime's relationship thriller The Affair (2014–2018), and the Peacock crime series Dr. Death (2021–2023), for which he received a Critics' Choice Television Award nomination for Best Actor. His film work includes prestige indie projects like One Week (2008)—which won him the Genie Award for Best Actor—plus studio releases such as Cruel Intentions (1999), The Skulls (2000), and Bobby (2006). More recent television credits include the Netflix limited series When They See Us (2019), Little Fires Everywhere (2020), and the ongoing Doctor Odyssey (2024–2025). As an actor, Jackson has built a reputation for inhabiting complex, often morally ambiguous characters across genres.
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Trivia
- Jackson won the Genie Award for Best Actor for his performance in the Canadian independent drama One Week (2008).
- He portrayed Pacey Witter across all six seasons of Dawson's Creek, making the character one of the defining archetypes of late-'90s teen television.
- He starred in the Mighty Ducks film series between 1992 and 1996, establishing himself as a young actor before his breakthrough TV roles.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Master Teacher
33 is 6 amplified. Caretakers operating at scale; rare among entertainers, more common among educators and activists.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan WangTiger · 1998
- Kerris DorseyTiger · 1998
- Emily FairnTiger · 1998
- AlexandraTiger · 1998
CHALLENGING
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
- Yung Gravy
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Frequently asked
- How old is Joshua Jackson?
- Joshua Jackson is 48 years old (born June 11, 1978).
- When is Joshua Jackson's birthday?
- Joshua Jackson was born on June 11, 1978.
- What is Joshua Jackson's zodiac sign?
- Joshua Jackson is a Gemini, born June 11, 1978.
- What is Joshua Jackson's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Joshua Jackson was born in 1978, the year of the Earth Horse.
- Where is Joshua Jackson from?
- Joshua Jackson is from United States.
- What does Joshua Jackson do?
- Joshua Jackson is a actor.
- Is Joshua Jackson still alive?
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