Josh Swickard is an American actor who gained huge fame after appearing in Netflix’s Roped. He is also a model and recently got married to the American actress Lorynn York. The couple has shown great chemistry in the movie and Josh is also recognized for his performances such as in Roped, A California Christmas, and so on. Apart from this, he is also famous for playing Harrison Chase in the ABC soap opera, General Hospital.
Early Life
Josh Swickard was born on 4 July 1992, in Illinois. His father Bob is a pastor at St. Matthew’s United Methodist Church in Belleville and his mother Gina is a vocal coach. Josh is the second child of his loving and caring parents. He has three sisters, one elder and two younger than him. Elyssa, Kalia, and Elayna, respectively. He completed his schooling at Glenwood High school and finished his graduation from the College of DuPage, where he pursued accounting for 2 years. He also did modeling for 6 years in Chicago. Swickard is very fond of adventurous activities like hiking, and skiing, he is also passionate about musical instruments and knows how to play drums. He also enjoys dancing and other such activities.
Josh Swickard Career
Josh Swickard is overseen by Factor Chosen Chicago and Wilhelmina Models. He began his career through modeling in 2010, when he appeared in the Oh Lala magazine. He was on the cover of the same even in the year 2012. In 2013, he was on the cover of the magazine Q. He has also done modeling for famous and reputed companies like Men’s Health, Sports Illustrated, Guess, Jockey, Finish Line, and many others. He made his debut in the film industry in 2015, by appearing as a guest in one of the episodes of KC Undercover as a footballer.
In the very same year, he was cast in a television series, for the recurring role of Todd Stetson in Liv and Maddie. In 2017, he played the role of Harrison Chase in a soap opera titled General Hospital. Later in the same year, he was offered the lead role of Colton in Roped. This movie was released in December 2020 on Netflix and he turned out as an emerging star in the future by playing a lead role in Netflix’s “Roped” as the lead role besides Lorynn York.
Josh is also known for his modeling and appeared in several magazines. His career seems very promising, and he is slowly making his way into the acting industry too. He is currently known to be shooting for his first feature which is scheduled to release next year.
Josh Swickard Biography |
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Real Name | Joshua Swickard |
Birth Date | 4 July 1992 |
Age (as of 2022) | 30 Years |
Birth Place | Quincy, Illinois, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Profession | Actor, Model |
Religion | Christianity |
Sun sign | Cancer |
Physical Statistics |
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Height | in feet inches – 5’ 7” – in Centimetres – 170 cm |
Weight | in Kilograms – 70 kg – in Pounds – 154 lbs |
Hair Color | Brown |
Eye Color | Hazel |
Body Type | Athletic |
Family |
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Father | Bob Swickard |
Mother | Gina Swickard |
Sister | Elyssa Swickard, Kalia Swickard, Elayna Swickard |
Brother | One |
Qualification/Education |
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School | Glenwood High School |
College | College of DuPage |
Relationship Status |
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Marital Status | Married |
Affair | No |
Who is his wife? | Lorynn York |
Personal Life
Swickard is married to Lorynn York, who he met through a mutual friend, and fell in love with. He got engaged to Lorynn in 2018 and later tied the knot in the year 2019. They appear as a fun-loving couple who are happily married. They don’t have any kids yet.
Josh Swickard Net worth
Swickard is a famous actor, and also a model. He is still making his way into the acting industry and recently got appreciation and fame for his work in the movie Roped. Josh managed to enter the acting industry via modeling, which he did for 6 years. He has been on the cover of magazines like Q. His main source of income comes from Modeling, advertising, and roles he plays in series and movies. His estimated net worth is around $5 million.
Trivia
- Josh’s real name is Joshua Swickard.
- He made his debut in Hollywood as a guest in KC Undercover.
- He has been modeling since the beginning and was a model for 6 years in Chicago before he did his debut appearance.
- Swickard is managed by Factor Chosen Chicago and Wilhelmina Models.
- He left his study of accounting in order to pursue his career in modeling.