David Julian Hirsh

David Julian Hirsh

52 · Born: Oct 26, 1973

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2004

Personal Details

BornOct 26, 1973 Montréal, Québec, Canada

Biography

David Hirsh, a renowned Canadian Screen Award-winning and nominated actor, has recently made a mark on the screen by starring as the superhero Blue Bolt/Richard Conrad in Netflix's Jupiter's Legacy.

Born and raised in the vibrant city of Montreal, Hirsh's educational background is equally impressive, having studied Law at McGill University and Criminology at The University of Toronto. However, he left school just one credit shy of his degree to pursue his passion for acting at the prestigious Lee Strasberg Institute in New York.

Throughout his career, Hirsh has showcased his versatility by performing both on and off Broadway. One of his notable roles includes starring as the hero Jake Hersh in the film adaptation of the iconic Canadian novel St. Urbain's Horseman (2007) by Mordecai Richler for CBC/BBC.

In addition to his acting credits, Hirsh has also made a name for himself as a producer. He won a Canadian Gemini Award for producing the critically acclaimed film Camp Hollywood (2004),which tells the story of the residents of a dilapidated hotel in Hollywood.

Hirsh has received numerous nominations for his outstanding performances, including a nomination for Best Actor at the Canadian Screen Awards for his role in Twist of Faith opposite Toni Braxton.

In addition to his numerous film and television credits, Hirsh has also made guest appearances on popular shows such as Taken, House of Lies, CSI, Rosewood, and Grimm, among many others.

Today, Hirsh splits his time between Los Angeles, Palm Springs, and Canada, where he continues to pursue his passion for acting and production.

Career

2025
Oy to the World!
Oy to the World! as Rabbi Levi Cohen
2021
Jupiter's Legacy
Jupiter's Legacy as Richard Conrad / Blue Bolt
2017
Love Locks
Love Locks as Trent Greer
2013
Twist of Faith
Twist of Faith as Jacob Fisher
The Surrogacy Trap
The Surrogacy Trap as Mitch Bennet
2012
Weeds
Weeds as Rabbi David Bloom
2011
The Chicago 8
The Chicago 8 as Tom Hayden
Hawthorne
Hawthorne as Ray Stein
2010
The Trotsky
The Trotsky as Eli Bronstein
2004
Coast to Coast
Coast to Coast as Benjamin Pierce
Noel
Noel as Barton
2002