Josh Banday Biography: Age, Parents, Net Worth, Height, Movies & TV Shows, Children

Joshua Banday, professionally known as Josh Banday, is an American actor, writer, improviser, musician, and comedian recognized for his versatile performances in television and film.

He is widely known for his roles as Ivan Spelich in Amazon Prime’s Upload (series regular) and Dennis in ABC’s Not Dead Yet. Drawing from his multicultural background and improvisational training with Second City and The Groundlings, Banday brings depth and humor to comedic and dramatic characters across stage, screen, and voice work.

Josh Banday
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Joshua Banday
Stage Name:	Josh Banday
Born:	December 23, 1985 (age 40 years old)
Place of Birth:	Los Angeles, California, USA
Nationality:	American
Parents:	Mr. and Mrs. Banday
Relationship:	Married
Children:	2
Occupation:	Actor, Writer, Improviser, Musician, Comedian
Net Worth:	$800,000 - $1.5 million USD

Early Life and Education

Joshua Banday was born on December 23, 1985, in Los Angeles, California. He grew up in South Central Los Angeles with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Banday.

Siblings information is unknown. He attended Westchester Neighborhood School, where he was exposed to aspects of Jewish culture. Banday has a mixed ethnic heritage including Black, Latinx, Filipino, and Jewish ancestry and navigated growing up in Los Angeles’ Catholic schools.

His educational background beyond elementary school is not publicly detailed, though he pursued extensive training in improv and performance with The Second City and The Groundlings.

Career

Joshua Banday began his career in the Los Angeles comedy and theater scene, honing his skills through performances with The Second City and The Groundlings Sunday Company. He built early recognition through guest appearances on shows like The Big Bang Theory, Mom, and Adam Ruins Everything, alongside indie film roles such as Rafi in Ctrl Alt Delete (2016) and Mr. Ahmed in You Get Me (2017). He also wrote, produced, and acted in the short The LifeSavers.

His career grew significantly with recurring and series regular roles in major streaming and network productions. Banday gained wider acclaim as Ivan Spelich in Amazon’s Upload and as Dennis opposite Gina Rodriguez in ABC’s Not Dead Yet. He expanded into voice acting with roles like Marcus in Barbie Mysteries: The Great Horse Chase and Bigfoot’s Dad in Slumberkins, while continuing work as a writer and musician.

Joshua Banday has made a notable impact as a versatile, multicultural voice in comedy and television. His work reflects personal heritage and experiences, contributing to more inclusive storytelling. He maintains an active presence in live performance, writing (including children’s books), and ongoing television projects, solidifying his legacy as a multifaceted artist in entertainment.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @joshbanday
• Twitter Handle: @josh_banday

Personal Life

Joshua Banday is married and has at least two daughters, though details about his wife and children names are unknown.

He frequently shares insights into fatherhood, family life, and parenting humor on social media and in interviews. Banday values family time and creative pursuits, balancing his career with personal life in Los Angeles.

Filmography

• Ctrl Alt Delete (2016)
• You Get Me (2017)
• The LifeSavers (2015)
• Upload (TV series, 2020–)
• Not Dead Yet (TV series)
• Slumberkins (voice, 2022–)
• Barbie Mysteries: The Great Horse Chase (voice)
• Pam & Tommy (guest)
• The Big Bang Theory (guest)
• Mom (guest) (and additional guest and voice roles)

Net Worth

Joshua Banday has an estimated net worth of $800,000 to $1.5 million USD. This estimate is derived from his consistent work as a supporting and series regular actor in major streaming and network television projects such as Upload and Not Dead Yet, combined with voice-over roles, writing projects (including children’s books), producing, and live improv performances.