Judd Hirsch is the father of Alex Hirsch, Montana Eve Hirsch and London Hirsch. Judd Hirsch and Elisa Sadaune had a son, Alex Hirsch Music, who was born in 1966.

Judd Hirsch is an American actor best known for playing Alex Rieger on the television comedy series Taxi, John Lacey on the NBC series Dear John, and Alan Eppes on the CBS series Numb3rs.

Judd Hirsch has twice won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series and twice won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play.

Judd Hirsch was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Ordinary People (1980) and The Fabelmans (2022).

Judd Hirsch rose to fame following his lead role as Alex Rieger in the popular sitcom Taxi, which ran from 1978 to 1983. His performance won him the Emmy Award for Lead Actor In a Comedy Series in 1981 and 1983.

In 2023, Judd Hirsch became the second oldest acting nominee for the Academy Awards in Steven Spielberg’s film, The Fabelmans (2022) at the age of 87.