What is the Janitors real name from Scrubs?
The mystery of the Janitors name is a running gag throughout the series. In several episodes, he calls himself “Janitor” (even in his own mind), and in at least three episodes he refers to himself as “Dr. Jan Itor.” In “My Hero”, Janitor chastises J.D. for not even knowing his name while Janitor knows many personal details about J.D.’s life (though it’s later shown Janitor has been breaking into J.D.’s locker and reading his diary to learn them). When J.D. protests that he does in fact know Janitor’s real name, Janitor asks him to say it aloud and quickly claps his hand over his name badge so J.D. can’t read it. In “My Jerks” the new Chief of Medicine, Dr. Maddox (played by Courteney Cox Arquette) examines his name tag only to find it says “The Janitor.” In “My Manhood”, Janitor tells Dr. Cox that he has been called a great many nicknames, including Josh. He goes on to say that “there is a degree of truth to each of these”. In “My Soul On Fire, Part 2”, the priest (played by Bill Lawre
