J.J. Totah is an immensely talented actor, comedian, singer and writer with a gift for bringing dynamic characters to life. As he fearlessly evolves his body of work with each new project, Totah is fast proving to be one of Hollywood's most engaging and sought after young talents. Totah can be seen in Chris Kelly's debut feature OTHER PEOPLE opposite Jesse Plemons, Molly Shannon, Bradley Whitford and Zach Woods. The film premiered at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival where he received rave reviews for his riveting performance. Variety included Totah in their 2016 Breakout Stars portfolio and InStyle Magazine named him as one of their 10 Rising Stars to Watch in addition to Most Inspirational Person at Sundance. He is currently in production for Sony Pictures and Marvel Studio's highly anticipated reboot SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING opposite Tom Holland, Robert Downey Jr., Michael Keaton and Donald Glover. Totah will also be seen in Mark Rosman's family film TIME TOYS and Netflix's detective comedy HANDSOME opposite Natasha Lyonne, Kaley Cuoco, Amy Sedaris and Leah Remini with Jeff Garlin directing and starring. On the small screen, Totah will be seen in the fourth season of Disney Channel's popular series "Liv and Maddie". Prior, he starred in several notable television series including: FOX's "Glee", Disney's "Jessie", CBS' "2 Broke Girls", FOX's "New Girl", TV Land's "The Exes", Disney's animated series "Sofia the First" and ABC's "Back in the Game". In addition to his thriving acting career, Totah is also a celebrity ambassador for GLAAD. - IMDb Mini Biography By: BWR

His father is of Palestinian descent (from Ramallah). His mother is of one half Lebanese, one quarter Irish, and one quarter Italian, ancestry. Grew up in Davis, CA.