Josh Duhamel is an American actor and former fashion model. His first major role was playing Leo Du Pres on the soap opera All My Children. He later starred in the television series Las Vegas from 2003 to 2008. On the big screen, Duhamel has played Captain William Lennox in the Transformers franchise, and has also appeared in films such as 2011's New Year's Eve and 2022's Shotgun Wedding, the latter alongside Jennifer Lopez. He has also ventured behind the camera, directing the films Buddy Games and Buddy Games: Spring Awakening.