- Born
- Birth nameIra Jeffrey Glass
- Height6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
- 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 Susanna Fogel since 2025. He was previously married to Anaheed Alani.
- SpousesSusanna Fogel(2025 - present)Anaheed Alani(August 2005 - 2018) (divorced)
- 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).
- Started working in public radio in 1978 at the age of 19.
- Attended Brown University, where he majored in semiotics.
- Friend of David Sedaris.
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