Biography

Judge Reinhold has been in over seventy-five motion pictures and television roles and enjoys a 35-year relationship with an international audience of all ages. His films include Stripes, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Gremlins, Stripes, and Disney's Christmas franchise, The Santa Clause 1,2,3. Beverly Hills Cop 1, 2, 3 play continually internationally, making Judge a familiar presence worldwide. Fast Times and Beverly Hills Cop were recently voted by the American Film Institute as two of the "Top 100 American Comedies." Judge Reinhold received an Emmy nomination for his performance as "The Close Talker" on Seinfeld, and his guest-star appearances in Seinfeld and Arrested Development received two of the highest ratings on both series. He has been an active member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences since 1987.

Judge Reinhold most recently co-starred with Eddie Murphy in the fourth installment of the Beverly Hills Cop franchise, which was Netflix's most successful summer movie of 2024, released globally in 250 million homes.
- IMDb mini biography by: Kim Miller

[on his masturbation scene in Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)]: My first sex scene - and it was with myself.

[on his masturbation scene] There was an embarrassing moment for me at LAX soon after the movie came out. Two guys recognized me and one of them started screaming really loudly, "Look, there's the guy who was jerking off!" -- you know, like they'd just caught me in the men's room.