![]() Every step the actor takes as Hersl feels like a high-stakes moment, and it’s equally fascinating and jarring to see the ease with which Charles becomes Hersl. ![]() Based on the book “We Own This City: A True Story of Crime, Cops and Corruption” by reporter Justin Fenton, the show tells the story of the corruption and abuse of power embedded in the Baltimore gun task force post-murder of 25-year-old Freddie Gray.Ĭharles plays the anti-Will Gardner, real-life disgraced officer Daniel Hersl, whose brutal reputation exemplifies the top to bottom corruption of the Baltimore gun task force. His latest ensemble piece is HBO’s limited series We Own This City, created by George Pelecanos and David Simon (of The Wire fame). For five seasons, he played Julianna Margulies’ on-again-off-again love interest and colleague Will Gardner. ![]() Later, the actor was launched into a different stratosphere and exposed to a larger audience with the hit series The Good Wife. In the late 90s, viewers got to see Charles all grown up in the cult favorite, albeit ill-fated show, Sports Night as sportscaster Dan Rydell. There’s also the undeniable classic Dead Poets Society, featuring Charles as the boyish, hopeless romantic. Some might know the pop culture gem the 1991 comedy Don’t Tell Mom The Babysitter’s Dead, which featured a 20-year-old Charles riding around in a clown car. Actor Josh Charles has been in some of the most memorable ensemble pieces throughout his three-decade career.
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