Joshua Rush (born Friday December 14, 2001) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Cyrus Goodman in the Disney Channel series Andi Mack.
Rush was born on December 14, 2001 in Houston, Texas to Adam and Beryt Rush. His father is a marketing strategist and his mother is a corporate documentary producer. Rush began his career as a child actor, appearing in short films and commercials, and playing a recurring role on the NBC series Heroes. Rush was ten months old when he first appeared in a local television special. By age two and a half, he had the ability to identify cars. Before working on Heroes, Rush appeared on the ABC series Private Practice, and tailored several film credits, such as Blue Boy,The Journal, and Mindsight. He also acted in commercials for Space Center Houston and Safeco Insurance. In 2009, Rush appeared on The Jay Leno Show. The same year he also appeared on Medium as Tanner Campbel, a boy in the banana costume and as Ronny Downey on Criminal Minds. Rush's first major television role came in 2009 when he was cast on Heroes. He played Sylar at a young age. This recurring role was part of a major plot point in season three. After Heroes, Rush also had minor roles on Parenthood,CSI: NY, and Special Agent Oso. He played a young version of Zachary Levi's character Chuck Bartowski on Chuck. In this role, he worked with such actors as Scott Bakula and Linda Hamilton. Following his work on Chuck, Rush did ADR work in the Hallmark Channel movie November Christmas, and commercials for McDonald's and GameStop. In 2012, He appeared as Turner Simmons in the feature film Parental Guidance, which earned him a Young Artist Award nomination for Best Supporting Young Actor Age Ten and Under in a Feature Film. Rush also appeared as Jacob in the 2015 film Emelie. He voiced Toby in Netflix and Dreamworks Animation's The Adventures of Puss in Boots, Breehn in the Cartoon Network series Clarence and Bunga on the Disney Junior series The Lion Guard. From 2017-2019, He gained prominence through his role as Cyrus Goodman, one of the two best friends of the title character on the Disney Channel series Andi Mack. His first post-Andi Mack role was the voice of the title character in the Dreamworks Animation television series Where's Waldo?.
Filmography[]
Film[]
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2012
Parental Guidance
Turner Simmons
2013
Saving Lincoln
Tad Lincoln
2013
Escape from Planet Earth
Young Shanker
Voice role
2014
Mr. Peabody & Sherman
Carl
Voice role
2014
Break Point
Barry
2015
Emelie
Jacob
2015
Sex, Death and Bowling
Eli McAllister
Television[]
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2009
Private Practice
Will
Episode: "Contamination"
2009-2010
Heroes
Little Sylar
Recurring Role, 6 episodes
2009
Medium
Tanner Campbel/Boy in Banana costume
Episodes: "The Man in the Mirror" and "Deja Vu All Over Again"
