Charles Grodin born on 21st April 1935 is one of the most popular and finest actors in America. He was born at Pittsburgh, which lies in Pennsylvania, USA. He is also a well renowned comedian, author and former cable talk show host. His mother Lena Singer was an assistant in the family's store while his father Theodore I. Gordin used to sell wholesale supplies. His parents are Orthodox Jewish. He is younger between the two children born to his parents. He studied at the University of Miami but dropped out in order to pursue the career in acting. His contribution in the industry will keep him alive even after his death.

He has been active in the field of acting since 1954 till this age. He has been featured in various challenging roles in a number of movies and TV shows. His most notable work can be seen in the lead roles in the movies The Heartbreak Kid (1972) and also in supporting roles in Catch-22 and Heaven Can Wait. He has also appeared in comedy movies like Real Life, Seems Like Old Times, The Great Muppet Caper, The Woman in Red, The Lonely Guy, Ishtar, The Couch Trip, Taking Care of Business and Dave. IN 1990's he had been starred in the John Hughes comedy franchise Beethoven as George Newton. In 1988 he was featured in the classic action comedy film Midnight Run with co- star Robert DeNiro. In this movie he has played the character of a health conscious accountant. He is scheduled to be featured in supporting role in Noah Baumbach's movie While We're Young. IN 1997 he had hosted an episode of Saturday Night Live (SNL).

He looks quite tall with the height of 6 feet. He regularly posts pictures in Instagram. He has many followers and fans from around the world in Twitter. His detailed biography can be read from wiki websites like Wikipedia.

He was married to Julie Ferguson. He got a divorce from his wife. He was again married to Elissa Durwood. He has two children. He has the estimated net worth of $3 million dollars. There were some hoaxes about him to be dead.