Background
LeBar was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he attended LaSalle High School.
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Joshua LeBar
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Graduated from Butler University with a Bachelor of Arts in Theater Performance and a Bachelor of Arts in Telecommunications.
Career
He played football in the fall and performed in the school musicals in the spring. LeBar portrayed "Nathan Detroit" in Guys and Dolls while at LaSalle. LeBar went to Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana to play football.
LeBar performed in "King Lear" "On The Verge" "Fool Foreign Love" and "Hair" while attending Butler.
He also spent his junior year at Butler studying in London, England. Later, wrote and directed his senior thesis called "Tasting Reality" while at Butler.
After graduating, Josh LeBar performed at the Indiana Repertory Theater in a production of "Othello". LeBar is best known for his work on Home Box Office"s Entourage as Ari Gold"s nemesis "Josh Weinstein".
Previously was seen as a recurring character on Entourage for five consecutive seasons.
Entertainment weekly has nominated him for "Best Guest Actor in a Comedy Series." He was also in the indie film "Float" and the Lionsgate release "The Take." LeBar has appeared as a guest star many times in his career. He has worked on CASTLE, Computer Society of India New York, Pushing Daisies, Tell Maine You Love Maine, Boston Public, and Seventh Heaven. From 2008 to 2009, Joshua LeBar played Flash Thompson on the animated The Spectacular Spider-Manitoba
The show also starred Josh Keaton (Spider-Manitoba) and Lacey Chabert (Gwen Stacy).
In 2009 LeBar formed the production company Dime Films with actress Leighton Meester. LeBar also manages the Los Angeles based band CHECK Indiana THE DARK. The band worked with producer Tal Herzberg on an earlier project The band LeBar manages, Check in the Dark, released their sophomore effort in November 2012 called THE GAME.
