Alex Hirsch, 1985
Writers · June 18, 1985
Alex Hirsch
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Alex Hirsch is 40 years old, born June 18, 1985 in United States · Gemini.
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About
Alex Hirsch created Gravity Falls, the Disney animated series that became a cultural phenomenon through its mystery-box storytelling and voice work. Born June 18, 1985, in the US, Hirsch worked as animator, director, writer, producer, and voice actor. He voiced Grunkle Stan, Soos, and Bill Cipher across the show's run, which won multiple BAFTA and Annie Awards. His tie-in books—Gravity Falls: Journal 3, Lost Legends, and The Book of Bill—all charted on the New York Times Best Seller list. A Gemini, Hirsch built his career on genre-bending animation that blended horror, comedy, and genuine mystery.
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Biography
Alex Hirsch created Gravity Falls, the Disney Channel and Disney XD animated series that defined a generation of animated television. Born June 18, 1985, Hirsch is an American animator, director, writer, producer, and voice actor. He voiced multiple characters in the show—Grunkle Stan, Soos Ramirez, and Bill Cipher, among others—while steering the overall creative vision. Gravity Falls won several BAFTA and Annie Awards, cementing its place in animated prestige.
Beyond the screen, Hirsch expanded the Gravity Falls universe through publishing. In 2016, he co-authored Gravity Falls: Journal 3, which debuted as a No. 1 New York Times Best Seller and remained on the list for forty-seven weeks. He followed with Gravity Falls: Lost Legends in 2018, also charting on the New York Times Best Seller list. In 2024, Hirsch wrote The Book of Bill, which appeared on both the Amazon and New York Times Best Seller lists.
As a screenwriter and actor, Hirsch has demonstrated range across animation production—a field that demands technical skill, narrative precision, and often voice performance. Born under Gemini, his work reflects the sign's trademark curiosity and duality: a show equally comfortable with comedy and cosmic horror. Operating on Life Path 11, Hirsch channels the intuitive, visionary energy of a creative architect.
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Trivia
- Voiced Bill Cipher, the show's primary antagonist, becoming known for the character's unsettling one-eyed design and reality-warping dialogue.
- Gravity Falls: Journal 3 spent forty-seven consecutive weeks on The New York Times Best Seller list after its 2016 debut.
- Released three Gravity Falls tie-in books across eight years, all charting on major bestseller lists.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Visionary
11 carries the qualities of 2 amplified. Highly intuitive, often associated with thought leaders and trend-setters in their fields.
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Birthday compatibility
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- How old is Alex Hirsch?
- Alex Hirsch is 40 years old (born June 18, 1985).
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- Alex Hirsch was born on June 18, 1985.
- What is Alex Hirsch's zodiac sign?
- Alex Hirsch is a Gemini, born June 18, 1985.
- What is Alex Hirsch's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Alex Hirsch was born in 1985, the year of the Wood Ox.
- Where is Alex Hirsch from?
- Alex Hirsch is from United States.
- What does Alex Hirsch do?
- Alex Hirsch is a writer.
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