Biography
Emile Hirsch is an American actor. Born on 13 March 1985, he grew up in Los Angeles and Santa Fe, New Mexico. He began acting while at school and made his television debut at the age of 11 in an episode of Kindred: The Embraced (1996). His first feature film role came in The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys (2002).
Hirsch is known for playing Christopher McCandless in Into the Wild (2007). Other film roles include Matthew Kidman in The Girl Next Door (2004), Speed in Speed Racer (2008), Cleve Jones in Milk (2008), Danny Dietz in Lone Survivor (2013), and Jay Sebring in Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019). He has also appeared in The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016) and Killer Joe (2012).
