Josh Groban

American singer and actor
Person human Q218083
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Summary

Josh Groban was born on February 27, 1981[1], in Los Angeles[2]. He has worked as a singer[3], opera singer[4], actor[5], television actor[6], and film actor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.26% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,789 views/month, #2,603 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[9]
  • Native language: English[10]
  • Occupation: musical theatre actor[11], musician[12]
  • Educated at: Carnegie Mellon University[13], Los Angeles County High School for the Arts[14], Interlochen Center for the Arts[15]
  • Notable work: Noël[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Genre: pop music[18]
  • Record label: 143 Records[19]
  • Discography: Josh Groban discography[20]
  • Commons category: Josh Groban[21]
  • Voice type: baritone[22]
  • Family name: Groban[23]
  • Given name: Josh[24]
  • Official website: http://www.joshgroban.com/[25]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Josh Groban[26]
  • Instrument: voice[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[28], English[29]
  • Start of work period: 1997[30]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[31]

  • Country: US[32]

  • Began / founded: 1981-02-27[33]

  • Genre(s): classical, classical crossover, easy listening, gospel, operatic pop, pop[34]

  • Community tags: american, classical, classical crossover, easy listening, easy listening soundtracks and musicals, gospel, operatic pop, pop, vocal[35]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 12be5b16-915f-44bc-978a-8ddfab235b79[36]

Why It Matters

Josh Groban has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Josh Groban born?

Josh Groban was born in Los Angeles[2].

What did Josh Groban do for work?

Josh Groban worked as a singer[3], opera singer[4], actor[5], television actor[6], and film actor[7].

Where did Josh Groban go to school?

Josh Groban was educated at Carnegie Mellon University[13], Los Angeles County High School for the Arts[14], and Interlochen Center for the Arts[15].

References

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  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [34] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [35] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [36] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Port person id → 493557
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  2. 4w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kinobaza person id → josh-groban
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  3. 5w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person id → 508130
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Allcinema person id: 508130, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/322390412|ジョシュ・グローバン (#322390412)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8395|Allcinema person]] #m"
  4. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 755A-5948-6CE3-B3DF-62FF
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  5. 11w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-07-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → singer, opera singer, actor +4
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  6. 11w ago · R. Bardghji · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → singer, opera singer, actor +4
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Occupation: pianist"
  7. 13w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cine21 person id → 107590
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  8. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Los Angeles
    Discography → Josh Groban discography
    Educated at → Carnegie Mellon University, Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, Interlochen Center for the Arts
    Work period start → —
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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