Michael Pollan

Known for

Acting

Born

February 6, 1955 (age 71)

Birthplace

Long Island, New York, USA

Biography

Michael Pollan (born February 6, 1955) is an American author, journalist, activist, and professor of journalism at the University of California, Berkeley. A 2006 New York Times books review describes him as a "liberal foodie intellectual."

He is brother of actress Tracy Pollan.

Best known work

Food, Inc.

2008

The Daily Show

1996

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

Fed Up

2014

Real Time with Bill Maher

2003

Fantastic Fungi

2019

The Mind, Explained

2019

How to Change Your Mind

2022

Cooked

2016

King Corn

2007

Filmography

2024
Food, Inc. 2
as Self – Author, The Omnivore's Dilemma, Producer
2022
How to Change Your MindTV
as Self (4 episodes), Executive Producer, Book, Creator
2019
Reconnect: The Movie
as Himself
2019
The Mind, ExplainedTV
as Himself (1 episode), as Self (5 episodes)
2019
Fantastic Fungi
as Self
2017
Food Evolution
as Self
2016
CookedTV
as Self (4 episodes), Creator
2015
In Defense of Food
as Narrator and Story Consultant, Conductor
2015
The Late Show with Stephen ColbertTV
as Self - Guest (2 episodes)
2015
Time to Choose
as Self
2014
Fed Up
as Self
2010
Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?‎
as Self
2009
The Botany of Desire
as Self
2008
Food, Inc.
as Himself
2008
Food Fight
as Self
2007
King Corn
as Himself
2003
Alice Waters and Her Delicious Revolution
as Self
2003
Real Time with Bill MaherTV
as Self (1 episode)
1996
The Daily ShowTV
as Self (1 episode)