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What is Emile Hirsch’s Net Worth?

Emile Hirsch, an American film actor, has a net worth of $12 million. Best known for his performances in movies like “Into the Wild,” “Lords of Dogtown,” “Alpha Dog,” “Speed Racer,” and “Milk,” Hirsch has also made appearances on television shows like “The Pretender,” “Profiler,” and “ER.” He has lent his voice to animated series such as “Trollhunters” and “Wizards: Tales of Arcadia.”

Hirsch’s film credits include “Prince Avalanche,” “Lone Survivor,” “Just Jim,” and “Never Grow Old.”

Early Life and Career

Emile Hirsch was born on March 13, 1985 in Los Angeles, California to Margaret, a visual artist and teacher, and David, a producer, manager, and entrepreneur. He is of German-Jewish, Scots-Irish, and English ancestry, and has an older sister named Jennifer.

Hirsch made his professional acting debut in 1996, appearing in an episode of the short-lived Fox series “Kindred: The Embraced.” He was subsequently in episodes of “3rd Rock from the Sun,” “Early Edition,” and “Players.”

Emile Hirsch’s Film Career Highlights

In 2002, Hirsch made his film debut in “The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys” and followed it up with starring roles in “The Emperor’s Club,” “The Mudge Boy,” and “The Girl Next Door.” He played one of Jeff Daniels’ and Sigourney Weaver’s sons in “Imaginary Heroes,” and portrayed skateboarder Jay Adams in “Lords of Dogtown” and drug dealer Johnny Truelove in “Alpha Dog.”

Hirsch received critical acclaim for his portrayal of Christopher McCandless in Sean Penn’s “Into the Wild,” for which he lost 40 pounds. He also starred in “Speed Racer,” played gay rights activist Cleve Jones in “Milk,” and portrayed a Vietnam War veteran in Ang Lee’s “Taking Woodstock.”

Emile Hirsch’s Filmography

Emile Hirsch has appeared in a diverse range of films throughout his career. In 2011, he starred in “Killer Joe” and “The Darkest Hour.” The following year, he appeared in “Savages,” “Twice Born,” and “The Motel Life.” In 2013, Hirsch starred in “Prince Avalanche” and “Lone Survivor.” He has since appeared in multiple films, including “Ten Thousand Saints,” “Vincent N Roxxy,” and “Freaks.”

In 2019, Hirsch had a notable role in “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” and also starred in “Peel” and “Never Grow Old.” He continued to be prolific on the big screen in 2020 with roles in “Force of Nature” and “The Comeback Trail.” In 2021, he appeared in “Son,” “Midnight in the Switchgrass,” “American Night,” and “Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans.” Hirsch’s later credits include “The Immaculate Room” and “Dig.”

Television Career

Emile Hirsch’s first substantial role on television was in the monster film “Gargantua.” He also appeared in the TNT film “Houdini” as the young version of the escape artist. In 1999, Hirsch had multiple television credits, including appearances on “Two of a Kind,” “Sabrina, the Teenage Witch,” “Promised Land,” “The Pretender,” “NYPD Blue,” and “ER.” He had a significant role in the 2001 film “Wild Iris” alongside Laura Linney and Gena Rowlands. Hirsch returned to television in 2013 as Clyde Barrow in “Bonnie & Clyde.” He later voiced Jim Lake Jr. in the Netflix series “Trollhunters” and reprised the role in the 2020 limited series “Wizards: Tales of Arcadia.”

Music Career

Emile Hirsch has made a name for himself not just in film and television, but also in the music industry. He released his debut album, “Mnemonic,” in 2019, followed by several singles including “American Dreamin’,” “Casual Animal,” “Remember Days When,” “Hard Hearts,” “The Same Different,” and “Favors.” In March 2021, Hirsch released his second album, “Denihilism.”

Emile Hirsch’s Personal Life and Legal Troubles

In 2013, Hirsch became a father to a son named Valor with a former partner. However, the couple is no longer together.

In 2015, Hirsch was charged with aggravated assault for attacking a Paramount Pictures executive at a nightclub in Utah. He pleaded guilty to misdemeanor assault and was sentenced to jail time, a fine, community service, and probation. Following this, he entered a rehabilitation facility.