Alex Hirsch is an American writer, voice actor, animator, and producer.

Early Life of Alex Hirsch

Alex Hirsch was born on June 18, 1985, in Piedmont, Alameda County, California, USA. As of 2019, he is 34 years old under the birth sign Gemini. His birth name is Alexander Robert Hirsch.

Alex holds an American nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity. He has three half-sisters, Lauren, Jessica, and Katrina. As a child, he liked the American animated sitcom ‘The Simpsons’ a lot, and one of his most important influencing factors.

Hirsch is a Graduate of 2007

He attended Piedmont High School where he won the school’s annual Bird Calling Contest in 2002. There he was also seen in the popular American late-night talk show “Late Show with David Letterman”. He enrolled at the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), where he graduated in 2007.

This included the short film “Off the Wall”, which was filmed in the spring of 2007. Later, the animation director of Disney, Mike Moon, happened to see the movie, which is a combination of animation and live-action. This prompted Moon to ask Hirsch to develop a television series for Disney.

Who is Alex Hirsch’s Girlfriend?

Alex Hirsch is in a long-term relationship with Dana Terrace, Art Department head and director, known for her works on Mirage, Duck Tales, and Gravity Falls.

What is Alex Hirsch Net Worth and Salary?

Alex Hirsch earns a decent sum of money through his various careers as a writer, voice-over artist, animator, director, storyboard artist, and producer. Hirsch’s current net worth is estimated at $2 million per celebrity net worth in 2022.

Furthermore, an animator earns an average of $75,983 per year, and a storyboard artist earns $105,000. We can assume that Hirsch has a good salary. He also generates money as the author of Gravity Falls: Journal 3, which is available at Amazon for $13, and the title to be unveiled: Gravity Falls Graphic Novel ($ 22.82).

What is the Height of Alex Hirsch?

American actor Alex has an attractive body figure. He stands at the height of 5 feet 9 inches and average weight. He has black hair and brown eyes.

Career

• After graduating from CalArts, Hirsch worked in the digital entertainment studio JibJab in Los Angeles, California.
• He earned his first job as a writer and storyboard artist in the American animated series “The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack,” which aired on the Cartoon Network.
• He and Bill Reiss developed the Disney Channel animated series Fish Hooks.
• Alex also contributed to the role of Clamantha in the series, which aired from September 3, 2010, to April 4, 2014, for over three years.

• Disney Television Animation produced the critically acclaimed Disney Channel and Disney’s XD Show from 15 June 2012 to 15 February 2016.
• Hirsch once remembered that he wanted to work for Disney, and rejected Jeffrey Katzenberg from DreamWorks Animation when he visited CalArts.
• Hirsch has also contributed to the main voice roles of Grunkle Stan and Soos Ramirez in ‘Gravity Falls’ apart from providing voices of recurring characters Bill Cipher and Gnomes.
• The series bagged several awards and nominations including winning BAFTA Children’s Award and an Annie Award in 2015.
• The series “Gravity Falls” revolves around the adventures of Dipper Pines and his twin sister, Mabel, as they visited the site of their great-uncle Stan in a mysterious town called Gravity Falls, where supernatural creatures and paranormal forces lived all over the summer.
• This concept was inspired by experiences from Hirsch’s own childhood with her sister Ariel during the summer holidays.
• While the character of Mabel is inspired by Ariel, Stan’s based on his own grandfather.
• Many of the experiences of Hirsch’s practice, including Trick or Treat with Ariel and living in Piedmont as children, have found their place in the series.