
Josh Peck, known for his role in the popular TV show Drake & Josh, recently shared his excitement for being part of the cast of Oppenheimer, a movie that had a triumphant night at the 2024 Oscars. The former Nickelodeon star humorously acknowledged his involvement in Christopher Nolan's epic drama through a TikTok video where he playfully responded to questions about his unexpected journey to being in a Best Picture winner.
In Oppenheimer, Peck portrayed physicist Kenneth Bainbridge, a character pivotal to the film's narrative as he nervously triggered the detonation of the first atomic bomb in history. Despite his role being relatively small, it contributed significantly to the movie's success, which garnered seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture.