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Also known as Emile Davenport Hirsch

American actor (born 1985)

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Emile Hirsch is an American television and film actor who began his professional career in 1996. Born on March 13, 1985, in Topanga, he resides in Venice. Hirsch speaks English as his native language and practices Christianity. He has one child.

His notable works include *Speed Racer*, *Once Upon a Time in Hollywood*, *Lone Survivor*, and *Alpha Dog*. Other credited roles include *The Girl Next Door* and *The autopsy of Jane Doe*.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1985
Works
3

Top works

  • Speed Racer
  • The Girl Next Door
  • The autopsy of Jane Doe

via Open Library + Wikidata

Film & TV

Acting · Topanga Canyon, California, USA

Emile Davenport Hirsch (born March 13, 1985) is an American actor. He played Chris McCandless in Into the Wild (2007). Other notable film roles include The Girl Next Door (2004), Lords of Dogtown (2005), Alpha Dog (2006), Speed Racer (2008), Milk (2008), Lone Survivor (2013), An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn (2018), and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019). Description above from the Wikipedia…

Known for

  • Lice — Mr. Shanker2027
  • Turnbuckle2026
  • Stooper2025
  • Bau, Artist at War — Joseph Bau2024
  • Prey — Grun2024
  • Dead Money — Andy2024
  • The Engineer — Etan2023
  • Walden — Walden Dean2023
  • Helen's Dead — Adam2023
  • The Price We Pay — Adam2023

via TMDB

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Austria
Active from
1985
austrian

via MusicBrainz · CC0

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
42
Total plays
448

Tags

american

Emile Hirsch is an American television and film actor. He began performing in the late 1990s. He is most known for his roles in Lords of Dogtown, Milk, Into the Wild, Alpha Dog, The Girl Next Door, and Speed Racer. In 2010 he participated in Summit on the Summit, an expedition to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro to raise awareness of the need for clean water in the world. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Emile+Hirsch">Read more on Last.fm</a>

via Last.fm · Emile Hirsch

Key facts

Born
Emile Davenport Hirsch , ( 1985-03-13 ) March 13, 1985 (age 41) , Los Angeles , California, U.S.
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1996–present

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Encyclopedic overview

Emile Davenport Hirsch (born March 13, 1985) is an American actor. His portrayal of Chris McCandless in Into the Wild (2007) earned him acclaim and multiple award nominations.

Other notable roles include The Girl Next Door (2004), Lords of Dogtown (2005), Alpha Dog (2006), Speed Racer (2008), Milk (2008), Lone Survivor (2013), The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016), The Chinese Widow (2017), An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn (2018), Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), and Woozy (2025).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Emile Hirsch” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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