- 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 Anaheed Alani since August 2005.
- SpouseAnaheed Alani(August 2005 - present) (filed for divorce)
- 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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