Richard Schiff Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Richard Schiff Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Richard Schiff (born May 27, 1955) is an American actor and director.

He is best known for playing Toby Ziegler on The West Wing, a role for

which he received an Emmy Award. Schiff made his directorial debut

with The West Wing, directing an episode titled "Talking Points". He

is on the National Advisory Board of the Council for a Livable World.

He had a recurring role on the HBO series Ballers. Since September

2017 he has had a leading role in ABC's medical drama The Good Doctor,

as Dr. Aaron Glassman, president of a fictional teaching hospital in

San Jose, California.Schiff was born on May 27, 1955, in Bethesda,

Maryland, and was raised in New York City. He is the second of three

sons of Charlotte, a television and publishing executive, and Edward

Schiff, a real estate lawyer.Schiff dropped out of high school, but

later obtained an equivalency diploma. In 1973, he briefly studied at

The City College of New York (CCNY) but did not graduate. He relocated

to Colorado, where he found employment cutting firewood. Returning to

New York in 1975, he began to study acting at CCNY and was accepted

into their theater course.Schiff and his family are Jewish. His

grandfather had alleged connections to the Jewish Mafia of New York.
Richard Schiff Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki


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