Career Timeline of Josh Duhamel: Major Achievements and Milestones

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Discover the career path of Josh Duhamel, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.

Josh Duhamel is an American actor who began his career in modeling before transitioning to acting. He gained initial recognition for his role as Leo du Pres on the soap opera "All My Children", earning a Daytime Emmy Award for his performance. He further solidified his acting career by starring as Danny McCoy on the NBC series "Las Vegas".

1997: Won Male Model of the Year

In 1997, Josh Duhamel won the title of Male Model of the Year at an International Modeling and Talent Association (IMTA) competition.

1999: Acting Career Began

In 1999, Josh Duhamel started his acting career as an extra in music videos and won the role of Leo du Pres on the ABC soap opera "All My Children."

2000: Posed Nude for Photography Book

In 2000, Josh Duhamel posed fully nude for Greg Gorman's "As I See It" photography book.

2002: Left All My Children

In 2002, Josh Duhamel left the soap opera "All My Children" to explore other acting opportunities.

2004: Big Screen Acting Debut

In 2004, Josh Duhamel made his big-screen acting debut in "Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!".

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2005: Co-owned Restaurant

In 2005, Josh Duhamel became the co-owner of 10 North Main, a restaurant in Minot, North Dakota.

2006: Starred in Turistas

In 2006, Josh Duhamel starred in the thriller "Turistas".

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2007: Cast in Transformers

In 2007, Steven Spielberg cast Josh Duhamel in the role of Captain William Lennox in the film "Transformers".

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2008: Las Vegas Series Ended

In 2008, the NBC show "Las Vegas," where Josh Duhamel played the head of security, Danny McCoy, ended its run.

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2009: Pace Car Driver

In 2009, Josh Duhamel was the official pace car driver for the Indianapolis 500, driving the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro pace car.

2010: Lead Role in When in Rome

In 2010, Josh Duhamel played the lead role in the film "When in Rome" as Nick Beamon.

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March 23, 2013: Hosted Kids' Choice Awards

On March 23, 2013, Josh Duhamel hosted the 2013 Kids' Choice Awards and made an appearance on The Price is Right with Julianne Hough.

2014: Starred in You're Not You

In 2014, Josh Duhamel starred in the drama "You're Not You", portraying the husband of Kate (Hilary Swank).

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2016: Starred in 11.22.63

In 2016, Josh Duhamel starred as Frank Dunning in the Hulu science fiction thriller miniseries "11.22.63".

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June 2017: Transformers: The Last Knight Release

In June 2017, Josh Duhamel reprised his role as Captain William Lennox in "Transformers: The Last Knight".

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March 2018: Starred in Think Like a Dog

In March 2018, it was announced that Josh Duhamel would star in the independent family comedy "Think Like a Dog" with Megan Fox.

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2018: Taco Bell Commercial

In 2018, Josh Duhamel appeared in a Taco Bell commercial advertising Mexican spiced fries with nacho cheese sauce called Web of Fries.

February 11, 2019: Cast in Jupiter's Legacy

On February 11, 2019, Josh Duhamel was cast as Sheldon Sampson in the Netflix superhero series, "Jupiter's Legacy".

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February 2021: Co-starred in Shotgun Wedding

In February 2021, Josh Duhamel was announced to co-star in "Shotgun Wedding" opposite Jennifer Lopez, replacing Armie Hammer.

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May 7, 2021: Jupiter's Legacy Premiered

On May 7, 2021, Josh Duhamel's Netflix series "Jupiter's Legacy" premiered, but was canceled less than a month later.

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August 2021: Joined The Thing About Pam

In August 2021, it was announced that Josh Duhamel joined Renée Zellweger in the limited series "The Thing About Pam" on NBC.

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September 23, 2022: Bandit Film Released

On September 23, 2022, Josh Duhamel's film "Bandit", based on the story about The Flying Bandit, was released and received positive reviews.

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2022: Face of Tourism Campaign

In 2022, Josh Duhamel was paid $75,000 to become the face of North Dakota's Tourism Campaign for the next two years.

2022: Cast in The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers

In early 2022, Josh Duhamel was cast as a series regular on "The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers" for its second season as Colin Cole.

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