Name Josh Pais Years active 1988–present Children Zane Pais | ||
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Born June 21, 1958 (age 66) ( 1958-06-21 ) New York City, New York, U.S. Upcoming movie Untitled Colin Warner project Parents Abraham Pais, Lila Lee Pais Movies Teenage Mutant Ninja Turt, Touchy Feely, Teeth, That Awkward Moment, 5 Flights Up Similar People Marie Forleo, Mitchell Lichtenstein, Lynn Shelton, Zane Pais, Richard Loncraine |
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Josh Pais Interview
Josh Pais (born June 21, 1964) is an American acting coach and film and television actor.
Contents
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Josh Pais Interview
- ITS TIME YOU HEAR THE TRUTH with JOSH PAIS
- Early life
- Career
- Personal life
- Filmography
- References

IT'S TIME YOU HEAR THE TRUTH with JOSH PAIS
Early life

Pais was born in New York City, New York, and is the son of Lila Lee (née Atwill), a painter and poet, and Dutch-born physicist, professor, and writer Abraham Pais. His father was from a Jewish family and his mother converted to Judaism.
Career

He has appeared in Hollywood films including Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (in which he was both in the costume and was the voice) as Raphael, Music of the Heart, Scream 3, It Runs in the Family, Phone Booth, Little Manhattan and Find Me Guilty. He played Assistant M.E. Borak in 15 episodes of the series Law & Order, between 1990 and 2002. He also played the Spanish teacher in the film Assassination of a High School President. He played a role in American crime drama series Ray Donovan. He also appeared as a lawyer on 2 Broke Girls. He also played Gaila a male Ferengi and arms dealer of the Ferengi Alliance in the 24th century in Star Trek spin off series Deep Space Nine.
Personal life

Pais married actress Lisa Emery on August 27, 1990; actor Zane Pais is their son. They divorced in 2003. Pais is currently married to Marie Forleo.