Best known for his performance in the FX TV series Dirt as Holt McLaren is very talented American actor Josh Stewart. Stewart was born on February 6, 1977 as Joshua Regnall “Josh” Stewart with white ethnicity. He was born as the son of Margie and Charles Regnall Stewart in Diana, West Virginia. While attending West Virginia Wesleyan College, he discovered his interest in acting. Stewart then studied Business after being transferred to West Virginia University. Right after the graduation, Stewart moved to New York in order to pursue his acting career.
Before moving to New York city, Stewart did local theater at the Landmark Theatre in Sutton, West Virginia. He then studied at the T. Schreiber studios in New York. In the mean while, he appeared in The WB series Dawson’s Creek episode “To Green, With Love”. He also appeared in Then Came Jones in 2003. But he had a break in his career only by his appearance in the final season of the NBC series Third Watch as Brendan Finney. He then appeared in a movie named Lenexa, 1 Mile that was a directing debut of Jason Wiles. After then, he appeared in Dirt and in ABC’s No Ordinary Family right after the cancellation of Dirt.
He made his conventional feature film debut in the year 2008 by playing the character of Benjamin’s crewmate, Pleasant Curtis in Curious Case of Benjamin Button. In the same year he appeared in The Haunting of Molly Hartley playing the role of Mary Hartley’s teacher, Mr. Draper. The horror movie called The Collector was his first feature film where he appeared as Arkin. In the year 2010, Stewart appeared in a movie Beneath the Dark that was originally titled Wake. In this way, Stewart has appeared in number of movies and television series portraying different characters.
Josh Stewart has been able to make his place in the industry by earning a wonderful salary, which eventually makes a wonderful net worth. His earning is not yet disclosed but his net worth is believed to be in millions. Though he doesn’t have a well-maintained body, there are some of his shirtless pictures in the media, which was captured during the filming of Dirt. Thirty eight year old Stewart has good appearance and stands tall with the height of five feet ten inches.
Moving onto his personal life, he has been married to his long time girlfriend. With his wife Deanna Brigidi, he has two children namely Ryan Justine born in 2008 and River Jacob born in 2010. Therefore he can’t be assumed to be a gay. Stewart has been through cardiac arrest after contracting salmonella on February 27, 2012. He now has an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator in his chest.
With the sixteen years of experience in the industry, he has been an amazing and inspiring actor who has number of fan followings. He is going to be seen in the upcoming movie The Finest Hours portraying a different new character. To know more about him, one can follow him in his twitter and Instagram account. More about him can be grabbed from wiki.