Judge Reinhold has been in over seventy-five motion picture and television roles and enjoys a 25-year relationship with an international audience of all ages. His films include Stripes, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Ruthless People, and Disney's Christmas franchise, The Santa Clause 1, 2 & 3. Beverly Hills Cop 1, 2, 3 play continually internationally, making Judge a familiar presence worldwide. Fast Times and Beverly Hills Cop were voted by the American Film Institute as two of the "Top 100 American Comedies." Judge received an Emmy nomination for his performance as "The Close Talker" on Seinfeld, and his guest star appearances in Seinfeld and Arrested Development received two of the highest ratings on both series. Judge most recently co-starred with Bruce Campbell in the indie comedy Highly Functional . Judge has been an active member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences since 1987.
His father nicknamed him "Judge" when he was just two weeks old.
Is an accomplished whistler, and crooned a western tune for his monologue when he hosted "Saturday Night Live" in the late 1980s.
In 1993, was engaged to Kaitlin Hopkins.
Once worked in a frozen yogurt shop in Brentwood and served yogurt to Angie Dickinson. Also drove a hearse.
Attended the 2006 Dominican International Film Festival in Santo Domingo.
His paternal grandparents were German immigrants, while his mother was of Irish descent.
[on his masturbation scene in,Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) ]: My first sex scene - and,it was with myself.
