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Josh Mapleston

Josh Mapleston

Writer and actor, also producer · Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Joshua Mapleston is an Australian writer, comic, and actor.

Biography from TMDB.

From
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Works as
Writer and actor, also producer
Titles
5 on MovieCove · 6 credits in all
Links
IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 38 days to Oct 27Down 18% in 30 days

What are Josh Mapleston's films like?

Across a limited sample of 4 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

Themes

share of theme weight
Self
37%
Bonds
34%
Society
29%
Community4 titles, browse their movies with this themeFriendship2 titles, browse their movies with this themeComing of age2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

Roles they play

1 analyzed role
  • Heroas Nash Taylor in I Rock (2010)

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Warm
3
Hopeful
3
Joyful
2
Absurd
2
Contemplative
1
Other
1

How their films linger

Feel-good3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFun3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHopeful2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Josh Mapleston's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 4 of their 5 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Netflix (2).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Josh Mapleston's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

6 credits, 5 with a MovieCove page.

  • Ghosts: Australia(2025)

    Show 4 episodes · Producer · Writer

    Midcredits score: 41st percentile of all shows

  • Surviving Summer(2022)

    Show 1 episode · Creator · Writer

    Midcredits score: 38th percentile of all shows

  • Doctor Doctor(2016)

    Show 1 episode · Writer

    Midcredits score: 85th percentile of all shows

  • Beat Bugs(2016)

    Show Writer

    Midcredits score: 57th percentile of all shows

  • Ready for This (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    Show 2 episodes · Writer

  • I Rock(2010)

    Show 8 episodes · Creator · Writer · as Nash Taylor

    Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

Career shape

A full career of 5 titles from 2010 to 2025.

Highest rated

Ghosts: Australia (2025)

Midcredits 41st

Most popular right now

Surviving Summer (2022)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting1 of 5: 0 only acting, 1 with another roleWriting4 of 5: 3 only writing, 1 with another roleOther crew2 of 5: 0 only other crew, 2 with another role

By decade

2010s3 · 1 acting · 3 crew2020s2 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it.

Who does Josh Mapleston work with?

People who share at least 2 of Josh Mapleston's MovieCove titles; Christiaan Van Vuuren shares the most, 2.