Josha Stradowski (born 1 January 1995) is a Dutch actor known for portraying Rand al'Thor in the Amazon Prime Video fantasy series The Wheel of Time since 2021, and racing car driver Nicholas Capa in the 2023 film Gran Turismo.
[5] Owen Danoff of Screen Rant wrote that Stradowski was able to "blend smart acting choices with a firsthand knowledge of Robert Jordan’s source material to give the character the layers and depth he requires.
"[6] In 2020 Stradowski appeared as one of three main characters in the Dutch-language series High Flyers, which was billed as the "Dutch Top Gun".
[8] In 2023, Stradowski appeared in Gran Turismo, a film based on the Playstation racing simulation video game series of the same name, as antagonist Nicholas Capa.
Sapiano of Collider wrote that "Capa is an effective villain, brought to life by Stradowski's intensity and steely gaze.