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Michael Polish Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Michael Polish Quick Info
Height 6 ft
Weight 73 kg
Date of Birth October 30, 1970
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Eye Color Hazel

Michael Polish is an American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor who has established himself as a veritable indie filmmaker with films like Twin Falls Idaho (1999), Jackpot (2001), Northfork (2003), The Astronaut Farmer (2006), Big Sur (2013), etc.

Born Name

Michael J. Polish

Nick Name

Mike, Polish Brothers (with Mark Polish)

Michael Polish as seen in October 2016
Michael Polish as seen in October 2016 (Michael Polish / Instagram)

Sun Sign

Scorpio

Born Place

El Centro, California, United States

Nationality

American

 

Education

Michael completed his primary education from Rocklin Elementary School and Roseville High School.

He studied at the California Institute of the Arts and earned his degree in Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1992.

Occupation

Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Actor

Family

  • Siblings – Mark Polish (Older Twin Brother) (Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Actor)
  • Others – Logan Polish (Niece) (Actress)

Manager

Michael has been represented by –

  • Creative Artists Agency
  • Lee Stobby Entertainment
  • Buchwald
  • ICM Partners

Build

Slim

Height

6 ft or 183 cm

Weight

73 kg or 161 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Michael has dated –

  1. Jo Strettell (1998-2004) – The For Lovers Only (2011) director was previously married to makeup artist Jo Strettell. They welcomed a daughter named Jasper Polish (b. December 14, 1997). However, they decided to part ways in 2004.
  2. Kate Bosworth (2011-2022) – Michael fell in love with actress Kate Bosworth while directing her in the film, Big Sur in 2011. They officially became husband and wife on August 31, 2013. However, their marriage ended in divorce in 2022. Their divorce was finalized in March 2023.
Michael Polish and Kate Bosworth as seen together in 2019
Michael Polish and Kate Bosworth as seen together in 2019 (Kate Bosworth / Instagram)

Race / Ethnicity

Multiracial (White and Hispanic)

He has Mexican ancestry on his mother’s side and is of English, Croatian, German, Austrian, and Czech descent on his father’s side.

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Hazel

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Elongated chin

Michael Polish as seen in March 2016
Michael Polish as seen in March 2016 (Michael Polish / Instagram)

Michael Polish Facts

  1. His alma mater Roseville High School was also attended by the New England Patriots player Tedy Bruschi, Sixteen Candles (1984) actress Molly Ringwald, NASCAR driver Scott Pruett, and the Olympic award-winning sprinter Evelyn Ashford.
  2. Michael and his brother Mark had mortgaged their house to personally finance their dream project, Northfork (2013). Upon release, the film won critical acclaim, but failed to connect with audiences.
  3. His daughter Jasper Polish made an appearance in his 2006 sci-fi movie, The Astronaut Farmer as Stanley Farmer. 

Featured Image by Michael Polish / Instagram

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