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Ira Glass
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Born
March 3
,
1959
·
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Birth name
Ira Jeffrey Glass
Height
6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
Mini Bio
Ira Glass was born on March 3, 1959 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for
This American Life (2007)
,
Freezing People Is Easy
and
Sleepwalk with Me (2012)
. He has been married to Anaheed Alani since August 2005.
Family
Spouse
Anaheed Alani
(August 2005 - present) (filed for divorce)
Trivia
First cousin (once removed) of composer
Philip Glass
.
Hosting "This American Life" on WBEZ Chicago (has been hosting the show since it went on the air in 1995).
Friend of
David Sedaris
.
Started working in public radio in 1978 at the age of 19.
Attended Brown University, where he majored in semiotics.
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