Asher Grodman

Asher Chazen Grodman (born July 28, 1987) is an American actor and producer who stars in the CBS series Ghosts. Early life and education Grodman was born in New York City. His father, Marc Grodman, an assistant professor at the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, is the founder of BioReference, a biotech company and led several biotech companies including GeneDx and Genosity. Raised in Califon, New Jersey as "the one Jew in a very, very not Jewish community", Grodman attended Far Hills Country Day School and Newark Academy. He graduated from Columbia University in 2010 with a degree in film and English. He was a member of Columbia's varsity fencing team. Grodman also holds a MFA from the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. Grodman is of Jewish background. Career Grodman wrote, directed, and produced The Train, a short film starring Emmy Award-winning actor Eli Wallach. The film has been featured in many film festivals such as the Cleveland International Film Festival, Vancouver International Film Festival, Sedona International Film Festival, and the Rhode Island International Film Festival.