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'''Joshua "Josh" Dela Cruz''' (born March 23, 1989) is a Filipino-American actor, musician, and singer. He plays [[Josh|his namesake]] as the new host of the reboot series ''[[Blue's Clues & You!]]''. He is the third main host of the franchise, after [[Steve Burns]] and [[Donovan Patton]].
  
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'''Joshua "Josh" Craig Dela Cruz''' (born on March 23, 1989) is a Filipino-American actor, dancer, musician, and singer. He plays [[Josh|a fictional version of himself]] as the host in ''[[Blue's Clues & You!]]''. He is the third main host of the franchise, after [[Steve Burns]] and [[Donovan Patton]], whom are his cousins in the series.
   
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== Biography ==
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He has worked in theater for over a decade and now is currently working on music, television, and film. He was previously seen as Aladdin in the Broadway production of Disney's ''Aladdin''.
  
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Joshua was born in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dubai Dubai] in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates United Arab Emirates]. His parents were Filipino immigrants of Bicolano and Ilocano descent. Although he and his family has lived in the UAE and moved to Manila in the Philippines at some point, they eventually moved to the United States, where Joshua began a career in Broadway.
   
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He had worked in theater for over a decade and now is currently working on film, television, music, and photography. He was previously seen as Aladdin in the Broadway production of Disney's ''Aladdin''. However, in 2018, he quit Broadway because of his taping commitments in [[Blue's Clues & You!]] and the Blue's Clues & You! [[Blue's Clues (Movie)|movie]] in 2022. Josh has a wife named Amanda, whom he married in 2016.
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He left Broadway in 2018 due to his audition success in Blue's Clues & You and working on music.
  
   
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His dad’s name is Roger and His mom’s name is Adelfa. They immigrated from the Philippines to the Middle East. Josh's mom and dad essentially grew up in the Manila area. His mom was a nurse, who just retired this year. She got sponsored to work at a hospital in the Middle East with a bunch of friends.
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== Trivia==
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*When he was young, he watched [[Blue's_Clues|the original ''Blue's Clues'']] with his sister and cousin. He also had dreams to be the host, a dream which has since been fulfilled.
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*He studied at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montclair_State_University Montclair State University].
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*He is currently married to [[Amanda Dela Cruz|Amanda Phillips]], who is also a talented dancer.
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**The couple's '''pet dog''' is a [https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maltipoo maltipoo] mix named Ollie, who goes with him when he stays in Toronto to film the series.
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**He is the second host who is revealed to have a pet dog, alongside [[Steve Burns]] who has a dog named Mickey for nostalgic purposes.
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*He also speaks the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filipino_language Filipino] language in the episodes [[Blue's Big Baking Show]] and [[Sleepy Singalong with Blue]].
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*Josh is an American citizen of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilocano_people Ilocano] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicolano_people Bicolano] ethnicity.<ref>Jarque, E. (2018, March 11). Another Filipino takes the lead on Broadway’s Aladdin. Philstar.Com. www.philstar.com/entertainment/2018/03/12/1795754/another-filipino-takes-lead-broadways-aladdin</ref>, pertaining to people native to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilocos_Region Ilocos Region] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicol_Region Bicol Region] in the Philippines.<ref>Ilocano people. (2021, July 8). In Wikipedia. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilocano_people</ref><ref>Bicolano people. (2021, July 5). In Wikipedia. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicolano_people</ref>
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*While in Manila, he has tried ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balut_(food) balut]'', a local Filipino delicacy made out of an unhatched chicken embryo.
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*He has a Cameo website<ref>https://www.cameo.com/itsjoshdelacruz?qid=1626471361</ref> and an Instagram account.<ref>https://www.instagram.com/itsjoshdelacruz</ref>
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*He was interviewed by CNN Philippines, the local franchise of CNN in the country.<ref>https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/29/entertainment/blues-clues-new/index.html</ref>
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*The actress that plays [[Lola]], [[Carolyn Fe]] is also of Filipino descent.
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*Josh's mother was a nurse. Because she worked in Dubai.
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*He called him "Kuya Josh" during the Cameo video.
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**Kuya means elder brother in Filipino.
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*He also appears in two episodes of another Nick Jr. show. "The Tiny Chef Show", which are respectively, Apple Pie and Mac and Cheese. Coincidentally, he wears the same shirt he wears in "Blue's Clues and You".
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*He also had a Nephew and a Daughter of his own.
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Becoming Pinoy- Meet the new host of "Blue's Clues," Josh dela Cruz
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Josh Dela Cruz and Donovan Patton talk Blue's Clues and You! and new Christmas episode
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The Untold Truth Of Blue's Clues Host Josh Dela Cruz
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Josh Dela Cruz on Playing the Iconic Leading Role in "Blue's Clues & You!"
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“Blues Clues & You!” host Josh Dela Cruz on why it’s important to celebrate being Filipino
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Latest revision as of 15:57, 8 April 2024

Joshua "Josh" Craig Dela Cruz (born on March 23, 1989) is a Filipino-American actor, dancer, musician, and singer. He plays a fictional version of himself as the host in Blue's Clues & You!. He is the third main host of the franchise, after Steve Burns and Donovan Patton, whom are his cousins in the series.

Biography

Joshua was born in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. His parents were Filipino immigrants of Bicolano and Ilocano descent. Although he and his family has lived in the UAE and moved to Manila in the Philippines at some point, they eventually moved to the United States, where Joshua began a career in Broadway.

He had worked in theater for over a decade and now is currently working on film, television, music, and photography. He was previously seen as Aladdin in the Broadway production of Disney's Aladdin. However, in 2018, he quit Broadway because of his taping commitments in Blue's Clues & You! and the Blue's Clues & You! movie in 2022. Josh has a wife named Amanda, whom he married in 2016.

His dad’s name is Roger and His mom’s name is Adelfa. They immigrated from the Philippines to the Middle East. Josh's mom and dad essentially grew up in the Manila area. His mom was a nurse, who just retired this year. She got sponsored to work at a hospital in the Middle East with a bunch of friends.

Trivia

  • When he was young, he watched the original Blue's Clues with his sister and cousin. He also had dreams to be the host, a dream which has since been fulfilled.
  • He studied at Montclair State University.
  • He is currently married to Amanda Phillips, who is also a talented dancer.
    • The couple's pet dog is a maltipoo mix named Ollie, who goes with him when he stays in Toronto to film the series.
    • He is the second host who is revealed to have a pet dog, alongside Steve Burns who has a dog named Mickey for nostalgic purposes.
  • He also speaks the Filipino language in the episodes Blue's Big Baking Show and Sleepy Singalong with Blue.
  • Josh is an American citizen of Ilocano and Bicolano ethnicity.[1], pertaining to people native to the Ilocos Region and Bicol Region in the Philippines.[2][3]
  • While in Manila, he has tried balut, a local Filipino delicacy made out of an unhatched chicken embryo.
  • He has a Cameo website[4] and an Instagram account.[5]
  • He was interviewed by CNN Philippines, the local franchise of CNN in the country.[6]
  • The actress that plays Lola, Carolyn Fe is also of Filipino descent.
  • Josh's mother was a nurse. Because she worked in Dubai.
  • He called him "Kuya Josh" during the Cameo video.
    • Kuya means elder brother in Filipino.
  • He also appears in two episodes of another Nick Jr. show. "The Tiny Chef Show", which are respectively, Apple Pie and Mac and Cheese. Coincidentally, he wears the same shirt he wears in "Blue's Clues and You".
  • He also had a Nephew and a Daughter of his own.
Gallery
References

https://www.instagram.com/itsjoshdelacruz

  1. ↑ Jarque, E. (2018, March 11). Another Filipino takes the lead on Broadway’s Aladdin. Philstar.Com. www.philstar.com/entertainment/2018/03/12/1795754/another-filipino-takes-lead-broadways-aladdin
  2. ↑ Ilocano people. (2021, July 8). In Wikipedia. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilocano_people
  3. ↑ Bicolano people. (2021, July 5). In Wikipedia. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicolano_people
  4. ↑ https://www.cameo.com/itsjoshdelacruz?qid=1626471361
  5. ↑ https://www.instagram.com/itsjoshdelacruz
  6. ↑ https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/29/entertainment/blues-clues-new/index.html
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