
Josh Ruben
Acting
Joshua Benjamin Ruben (born June 30, 1983) is an award-winning actor, writer, and director whose feature film "SCARE ME" which he wrote, directed and starred alongside Aya Cash and Chris Redd, debuted at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. Shudder, AMC's horror platform, bought the feature in advance of the festival premiere. For television, Josh directed sketches for "The Late Late Show" with James Corden and episodes of TruTV's "Adam Ruins Everything." As a commercial director, Josh helmed hundreds of spots for clients from Geico to Comedy Central, including a recent DiGiorno pizza campaign starring comedian Jay Pharoah. As one of the founding members of CollegeHumor's "Originals" department, Ruben has directed and/or starred in hundreds of comedic shorts, amassing views well into the billions. He recently directed and cameos in all 10 episodes of Funny or Die & Spotify's narrative podcast, "The Last Degree of Kevin Bacon." His second feature, "WEREWOLVES WITHIN" with Ubisoft Film and Television and Vanishing Angle producing, began production February 2020.
Born: June 30, 1983 · Washington, D.C., USA
Filmography (27)

Heart Eyes
2025

The Creep Tapes
2024

Very Important People
2023

Blood Relatives
2022

Make Some Noise
2022

A Wounded Fawn
2022

Dirty Laundry
2022

Death to 2021
2021

Werewolves Within
2021

Plan B
2021

Scare Me
2020

Greener Grass
2019

Oh Jerome, No
2019

Game Changer
2019

Troopers: Rise of the Budget
2019

WTF 101
2019

The Shivering Truth
2018

Unlovable
2018

Um, Actually...
2018

Worst Friends
2014

You're the Worst
2014

For a Good Time, Call...
2012

Troopers
2011

Hardly Working
2008

All-Nighters
2008

POV
2008

CollegeHumor Shorts
2007
