Bradley Whitford (born October 10, 1959)<!--Cite is live but birthdate appears only on archived version--> is an American actor and producer. He is best known for his portrayal of Josh Lyman, White House Deputy Chief of Staff, in NBC's The West Wing (1999–2006), a television political drama for which he was nominated for three consecutive Primetime Emmys from 2001 to 2003, winning in 2001. He received three consecutive Golden Globe Award nominations for the role. Wikipedia