Joshua John Miller
Joshua John Miller ( born December 26, 1974 in Los Angeles ) is an American actor and writer.
Life and achievements
Miller is a son of the actor Sue Bernard and Jason Anthony Miller, Jason Patric is his half brother. He graduated in 1992 from the Beverly Hills High School, after which he studied at Antioch College and Yale University.
As an actor, Miller made her debut in an episode of the television series The Greatest American Hero from the year 1982. In the horror film Halloween III (1982 ), he appeared in a small supporting role alongside Tom Atkins. For his appearance in two episodes of the TV series Highway to Heaven from the year 1985 he was awarded in 1986 the Young Artist Award. In the film drama River's Edge (1986 ), he appeared in a major role opposite Crispin Glover, Keanu Reeves, Ione Skye and Dennis Hopper, for which he was nominated in 1988 for the Young Artist Award. The role alongside Lance Henriksen and Bill Paxton in the horror film Near Dark - The night has its price (1987 ) earned him 1988, the first nomination for the Saturn Award.
In the fantasy comedy Teen Witch (1989 ) Miller played alongside Robyn Lively; for this role he was nominated in 1990 as well as for his guest appearance in an episode of the TV series The Wonder Years from 1990 for the Young Artist Award. Another nomination for the same price he received a year later for the role of the SF - horror film The Class of 1999 (1990), in which he starred with Malcolm McDowell and Pam Grier. For the main role in the SF Comedy Robodad (1991 ) he was nominated in 1992 for the Saturn Award, and in 1993 for the Young Artist Award.
Miller wrote articles for the magazines Harper's Bazaar and Playboy. He wrote the screenplay based on his own novel of the film drama The Mao Game ( 1999), which he also directed and in which he played alongside Kirstie Alley and Piper Laurie one of the roles.