Joshua Faraday is a character in The Magnificent 7 (2016) Faraday is a gambler. In 1879, he was hired by Emma Cullen to save Rose Creek from Bartholomew Bogue, who had taken over the town. He joined bounty hunter Sam Chisholm, outlaw Vasquez, sharpshooter Goodnight Robicheaux, assassin Billy Rocks, warrior Red Harvest, and tracker Jack Horne and together they became known as "the Magnificent Seven."