Alex Hirsch

Birth Name:

Alexander Robert Hirsch

Birth Place:

Piedmont, California, United States

Profession

Actor, Writer, Producer, Art department, Soundtrack

In 2007, he earned a degree from the California Institute of the Arts
Started in entertainment as a storyboard artist for the show "The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack․"
Quote: "(On being a successful animator) "I never doubted that if I applied myself and tried to learn that I would be good at it․""
Quote: "(On his childhood influences) "I loved stuff that had the impossible mixed with the possible․ And if they could make both credible, each one was more interesting in reflection of the other․""
Based the concept for "Gravity Falls" on his childhood experiences with his twin sister
Was once personally offered a job by DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg
Claims to have stuffed buffalo carcass that he showcases while giving tours of his studio

2015BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award - Best Male Lead Vocal Performance in a Television Series - Comedy/Musical:Winner
2015BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Male Lead Vocal Performance in a Television Series - Comedy/Musical:Nominated
2015BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Comedy/Musical:Nominated
2016Annie - Outstanding Achievement in Writing in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production:Nominated
2016BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series:Nominated
2017Annie - Outstanding Achievement in Writing in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production:Nominated

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