Joshua Dela Cruz

After graduating from Montclair State University, Dela Cruz performed in Broadway and off-Broadway productions, including The King and I (2011 and 2012), Encores!: Merrily We Roll Along (2012), Here Lies Love (2013), and Aladdin (2013–2018), in which he was part of the ensemble and understudied the title role. He also appeared in Maybe Happy Ending (2016) as Oliver.

In 2018, Nickelodeon announced Dela Cruz as the host of Blue's Clues & You!, following an audition process involving more than 3,000 actors. He also appeared as Adam Bunson on Bull, Box Office Attendant on Time After Time, and Jerome Abalos on Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent. He portrayed Josh in two guest appearances on The Tiny Chef Show.

Dela Cruz's film credits include Blue's Big City Adventure (2022), in which he portrayed Josh. He also voiced Josh in the video game Nick Jr. Party Adventure.

On stage, Dela Cruz appeared as Noppon in the 2023 production of Waterfall: A New Musical. He also portrayed Ninoy Aquino in the 2026 Los Angeles production of Here Lies Love.