His parents were Estelle Reiner (née Lebost; 1914–2008), an actress, and Carl Reiner (1922–2020), a renowned comedian, actor, writer, producer and director.
Robert Norman Reiner (born March 6, 1947) is an American actor and filmmaker.
He studied at the UCLA Film School. == Career == In the late 1960s, Reiner acted in bit roles in several television shows including Batman, The Andy Griffith Show, Room 222, Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
He began his career writing for the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour in 1968 and 1969, with Steve Martin as his writing partner as the two youngest writers on the show. Two years later, Reiner became famous playing Michael Stivic, Archie Bunker's liberal son-in-law, on Norman Lear's 1970s situation comedy All in the Family, which was the most-watched television program in the United States for five seasons (1971–1976).
He began his career writing for the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour in 1968 and 1969, with Steve Martin as his writing partner as the two youngest writers on the show. Two years later, Reiner became famous playing Michael Stivic, Archie Bunker's liberal son-in-law, on Norman Lear's 1970s situation comedy All in the Family, which was the most-watched television program in the United States for five seasons (1971–1976).
He began his career writing for the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour in 1968 and 1969, with Steve Martin as his writing partner as the two youngest writers on the show. Two years later, Reiner became famous playing Michael Stivic, Archie Bunker's liberal son-in-law, on Norman Lear's 1970s situation comedy All in the Family, which was the most-watched television program in the United States for five seasons (1971–1976).
In March 2020, Reiner demanded that President Trump be removed from office due to what he considers Trump's poor handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. == Personal life == Rob Reiner married actress/director Penny Marshall in 1971.
After an extended absence, Reiner returned to television acting with a recurring role on New Girl (2012–2018). In 1972, Reiner, Phil Mishkin, and Gerry Isenberg created the situation comedy The Super for ABC.
Castellano, the show depicted the life of the harried Italian American superintendent of a New York City apartment building and ran for 10 episodes in the summer of 1972.
Reiner and Mishkin co-wrote the premiere episode. Beginning in the 1980s, Reiner became known as a director of several successful Hollywood films that spanned many different genres.
Reiner and Marshall divorced in 1981. Reiner was introduced to his future wife, photographer Michele Singer, while directing When Harry Met Sally.
The meeting not only resulted in his decision to change the ending of that film, but he also married Singer in 1989.
They have three children, Jake (born 1991), Nick (born 1993), and Romy (born 1997).
They have three children, Jake (born 1991), Nick (born 1993), and Romy (born 1997).
They have three children, Jake (born 1991), Nick (born 1993), and Romy (born 1997).
He served as the first chairman of First 5 California, from 1999 to 2006.
He campaigned extensively for Democratic presidential nominee Al Gore in the 2000 presidential election, and he campaigned in Iowa for Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean just before the 2004 Iowa caucuses.
He campaigned extensively for Democratic presidential nominee Al Gore in the 2000 presidential election, and he campaigned in Iowa for Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean just before the 2004 Iowa caucuses.
He served as the first chairman of First 5 California, from 1999 to 2006.
Reiner came under criticism for campaigning for a ballot measure (Prop 82) to fund state-run preschools while still chair of the First Five Commission, causing him to resign from his position on March 29, 2006.
He introduced Spinal Tap at the London Live Earth concert in July 2007. Reiner was mentioned as a possible candidate to run against California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2006 but decided not to run for personal reasons.
He introduced Spinal Tap at the London Live Earth concert in July 2007. Reiner was mentioned as a possible candidate to run against California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2006 but decided not to run for personal reasons.
He endorsed Hillary Clinton for president for the 2008 election.
Rob identified himself as having no religious affiliation on the January 13, 2012, episode of Real Time with Bill Maher and as an atheist.
In 2015, he donated US$10,000 to Correct the Record, a political action committee that supported Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign.
In 2015, he donated US$10,000 to Correct the Record, a political action committee that supported Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign.
Since the 2016 election, he has continued to campaign against Donald Trump, calling him racist, sexist, anti-gay, and anti-Semitic, and he compared him to the Nazi police at Auschwitz.
Reiner endorsed Hillary Clinton during the 2016 United States presidential election. Reiner endorsed Joe Biden for president for the 2020 election.
He and David Frum launched the site in September 2017 with Morgan Freeman warning people that "We are at war" and that Russia has attacked the United States.
Additionally, in early November 2020, the advisory board included Evelyn Farkas, Michael Hayden, Michael Morrell, Leon Panetta, and Clint Watts.
Reiner endorsed Hillary Clinton during the 2016 United States presidential election. Reiner endorsed Joe Biden for president for the 2020 election.
In March 2020, Reiner demanded that President Trump be removed from office due to what he considers Trump's poor handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. == Personal life == Rob Reiner married actress/director Penny Marshall in 1971.
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