Emile Davenport Hirsch was born in March 1985 in Topanga, California, the son of Margareth, teacher and graphic artist; Y David hirsch, industrial consultant. It was his older sister Jenny who introduced them to the world of acting. Emile He grew up in Los Angeles, California and Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he lived with his mother after his parents divorced. He attended the Paul Revere Middle School and the music academy of the Alexander Hamilton High School in Los Angeles.
Emile began acting at the age of eight in small roles in television shows and television movies, including “Kindred: the Embraced“;”Sabrina, the Teenage Witch“,”NYPD Blue“,”3rd Rock from the Sun“,”Two of a Kind” Y “ER“.
He made his film debut in 2002, with the drama “The dangerous life of the altar boys“where he co-starred with Kieran culkin, in a story about a group of friends from a Catholic school who, after being punished for drawing an obscene comic, plan a robbery that will surpass all their previous antics and make them a local legend.
His next role was in the drama “The Emperor’s Club“(2002), where he worked with Kevin Kline. Both films received positive reviews, despite not having much box office success.
The following year his portrait of the unbalanced young man who has to face the death of his mother in “The Mudge Boy“It garnered rave reviews. The film competed in the Sundance Festival and won the highest award in the Outfest.
In 2004, together with Elisha Cuthbert starred in the comedy ” The next door neighbor“, gaining acceptance among the adolescent public.
In 2005 he starred in “The masters of Dogtown“, film based on the outstanding documentary”Dogtown and Z Boys“in which a group of surfers from California takes their style to the streets and thus launches the phenomenon of” skate “. Emile gives life to the legendary Jay adams and share screen with Heath ledger.
Emile also worked with Bruce Willis Y Justin timberlake on “Alpha Dog“, playing the drug dealer Jesse James Hollywood; The film was filmed in 2004 and was released in January 2007.
His next performance was under the direction of Sean Penn, in the acclaimed “Towards the wild roads“(2007); to play his character he had to lose a lot of weight and was nominated for best actor for the award Screen Actors Guild. That same year he participated together Andy Garcia, Kevin bacon, Brendan fraser vy Sarah Michelle Gellar of the thriller “Four lives“.
Recently released is the film of the brothers Wachowski, what Emile stars. Is about “Speed racer“based on the popular animated series of the same name, also known as Meteor. They accompany him on the poster Christina Ricci, John goodman Y Susan Sarandon.
Among his latest works, Emile played the gay rights activist Cleve jones, in the movie of Gus Van Sant, “Milk“, with Sean Penn in the leading role. The film is set in the 70s and its premiere is scheduled for early 2009.
He is currently filming in New York. “Taking Woodstock“a film directed by the Oscar-winning director, Ang lee, where he has the leading role.
Regarding his love life, he had relationships with actresses Elisha Cuthbert Y Amanda seyfried.