josh segarra

Josh Segarra is an actor recognized for his extensive work across television, film, and theater, consistently delivering performances that resonate with audiences. After originating the pivotal role of Emilio Estefan in the Broadway hit “On Your Feet!” (2015–2016), Josh Segarra solidified his position as a dynamic and versatile performer, captivating audiences with his stage presence. Segarra’s foundational training included graduating from the prestigious Tisch School of the Arts at NYU in 2008, where he honed his skills after an early career performing lead roles in musicals like ‘The Music Man’ and ‘Footloose.’ Prior to his collegiate studies, he earned several theatrical awards, including a Best of Show in Duet Musical at the Florida Thespian State Competition, and showcased his vocal talents as the lead singer of an a Capella group that performed for the governor of Florida. His professional career quickly gained momentum with originating roles in musicals such as ‘Lysistrata Jones’ (2011) and ‘Dogfight’ (2012).

He continued his robust presence on the big screen with a starring role as Danny Brackett in the highly anticipated slasher film “Scream VI” (2023), further showcasing his range in a blockbuster franchise. Currently, Segarra maintains a main role in the acclaimed Apple TV+ series ‘The Big Door Prize,’ appearing throughout its 2023 and 2024 seasons. Looking ahead, he is slated for a recurring role in the Emmy-winning series ‘Abbott Elementary’ for its 2024–2025 seasons, continuing his trajectory as a highly sought-after talent in both television and film.