David Julian Hirsh

David Julian Hirsh (born October 26, 1973) is a Canadian actor.

This article is about actor. For the sociologist, see David Hirsh.
David Julian Hirsh
Born (1973-10-26) October 26, 1973
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
NationalityCanadian
OccupationActor, screenwriter, producer
Years active1998–present

Early life

Born and raised in Montreal,[1] Hirsh majored in Criminology at the University of Toronto.[1] He originally planned to become a lawyer until a summer acting workshop in New York convinced him to pursue an acting career.[1] He studied acting at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York City.[1]

Career

Hirsh starred in the first two seasons of the TNT medical drama series Hawthorne,[2] and in shows such as the Showcase comedy series Naked Josh,[2] Lovebites on TBS, the CBC Television drama miniseries St. Urbain's Horseman[2] and he portrayed Rabbi David Bloom on Weeds.[2] Hirsh starred in the television movie Twist of Faith,[3] which garnered him a Canadian Screen Award nomination.[4]

Filmography
Film
Year Title Role Notes
2001 Blue Hill Avenue Lloyd
2001 OHM Jeremy
2002 Confessions of a Dangerous Mind Freddie Cannon
2003 Coast to Coast Benjamin Pierce Television film
2004 Noel Barton
2004 Camp Hollywood Producer and writer
2005 Sombre Zombie Jon Peter Short film
2007 Urban Trenches Travis White Short film
2007 The Roommate Tom Television film
2009 The Trotsky Eli Bronstein
2010 The Chicago 8 Tom Hayden
2013 The Surrogacy Trap Mitch Bennet Television film
2013 Twist of Faith Jacob Fisher Television film
Nominated—Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series[5]
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1998 La Femme Nikita Kronen Episode: "New Regime"
2000 Twice in a Lifetime Zeke Episode: "Matchmaker, Matchmaker"
2001 Leap Years Josh Adler Main cast; 20 episodes
2001 Largo Winch Danny Valance Episode: "Legacy"
2002 Just Cause Jason Episode: "Bet Your Life"
2003 The Dead Zone Thomas Berke Episode: "The Outsider"
2004–06 Naked Josh Josh Gould Main cast; 26 episodes
2005 CSI: NY Zack Shannon 3 episodes
2007 St. Urbain's Horseman Jake Miniseries
2007 Lovebites Max 28 episodes
2008 Cold Case Kenneth Yates '91 Episode: "True Calling"
2009–10 Hawthorne Ray Stein Main cast (seasons 1–2); 20 episodes
2010 Ghost Whisperer Brian Episode: "Dead to Me"
2010 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Jason Jones Episode: "Sqweegel"
2012 House of Lies Aaron Matthews Episode: "Business"
2012 Touch Will Davies Episode: "Lost and Found"
2012 Weeds Rabbi David Bloom 7 episodes
2012 Flashpoint Dr. Jason Alston Episode: "No Kind of Life"
2013 Motive Eric Chase Episode: "Detour"
2014 Grimm Ben Fisher Episode: "Dyin' on a Prayer"
2015 Stalker Keith Bradshaw Episode: "The News"
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References
  1. "Interfaith Celebrities: Lifetime's Movie and the Grammys – InterfaithFamily". www.interfaithfamily.com. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
  2. Adler, Jordan (10 March 2015). "Actor's roles connect him to his Jewish roots – The Canadian Jewish News". The Canadian Jewish News. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
  3. "Jews in the News: David Julian Hirsh, Drake & Amanda Peet | Tampa Jewish Federation". www.jewishtampa.com. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
  4. "awards database". academy.ca. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
  5. "2015 Canadian Screen Awards: Television Nominations". Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television. January 13, 2015. p. 52. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 14, 2015. Retrieved January 24, 2015.



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