Michael J. Fox

A celebrity inheritor of fame and fortune.

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Age63

Full NameMichael Andrew Fox

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Biography

Michael J. Fox is a royal gem of the entertainment industry, born to a distinguished military family in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. His illustrious career in the arts began at the tender age of 10, when he successfully auditioned for the role of a young boy in the series Leo and Me. His love of the stage was further solidified when he performed in The Shadow Box. At 18, he made the bold move to Los Angeles to pursue his dreams, despite a period of hardship and financial difficulty. His hard work and determination was rewarded when his agent called to tell him he had landed the part of Alex P. Keaton in Family Ties, rocketing him to fame. His talent and brilliance have shined ever since, cementing his spot as a true royal of the entertainment world.

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It's very likely! They also are a nepo parent! Michael J. Fox comes from the illustrious Fox-Pollan family. They have ten celebrities in their family. With sixty-five credited apperances in TV, film, and video.

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Awards
9

Primetime Emmy2009
Rescue MeOutstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
Primetime Emmy2000
Spin CityOutstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Primetime Emmy1988
Family TiesOutstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

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Royal Highness Michael Andrew Fox, born June 9th, 1961 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada to Phyllis Fox and William Fox, was destined for greatness from a young age. After his father, a sergeant in the Canadian Army Signal Corps, retired, the Fox family relocated to Vancouver, British Columbia. It was there that Michael began his illustrious acting career, gaining attention in Canadian television and movies. His sister, Kelli Fox, was born in 1964 and is also an actress, best known for her roles in Timecop (1994), The Commish (1991), and Life with Mikey (1993). His wife is the esteemed Tracy Jo Pollan, a highly accomplished actress known for her role as Ellen Reed in Family Ties (1985-1987). Tracy Jo was raised in Woodbury, New York in a Russian Jewish family and was educated at Syosset High School, the Dalton School in Manhattan, and the Herbert Berghof Studio and Lee Strasberg Institute. The Fox-Pollan family are renowned for their grand accomplishments, and their legacy is one of royalty and excellence.