All about Michael J. Fox and Tracy Pollan’s 4 children
Michael J. Fox is a proud dad of four.
The “Back to the Future” star, 63, shares four kids with his wife, Tracy Pollan. The couple, who tied the knot in 1988, are parents to Sam Fox, 35, twin daughters Aquinnah and Schuyler Fox, 29, and a younger daughter, Esmé Fox, 22.
Michael J. Fox cited his wife’s love and nurturing as the reason why the couple’s children have grown into caring and well-rounded adults.
“Our children are beautiful, sensitive, intelligent, empathetic, independent, compassionate, adventurous, lovely people. That’s your fault. We all love you so much,” he wrote in a Mother’s Day tribute on Instagram in May 2022.
Pollan returned the compliment in a heartfelt Father’s Day post in June 2023. “What do you get when you combine kindness, generosity, hilarity and thoughtfulness? Best dad ever! Thank you @realmikejfox for being all of that and more. Happy Fathers Day all!” she wrote.
The tight-knit family have attended events together, including the Michael J. Fox Foundation’s annual gala to support research for Parkinson’s disease.
Pollan and her twin daughters also cheered on Michael J. Fox when he was honored with a lifetime achievement award at the Museum of the Moving Image in New York City in June 2023.
Read on to learn more about Michael J. Fox and Tracy Pollan’s kids.
Sam Fox
Michael J. Fox and Pollan’s oldest child, Sam Fox, has followed in his parents’ footsteps to work in the entertainment industry.
The 35-year-old’s credits include serving as a producer on Ben Barnes’ “11:11” music video and on the short film “Good Grief,” as well as working on the production staff for the Netflix series “Dead Boy Detectives,” according to IMDb.
The younger Fox also inherited his parents’ love for family, often posting photos of his parents and siblings on his official Instagram account.
Aquinnah Fox
The couple welcomed twin daughters Aquinnah and Schuyler Fox in February 1995.
Pollan shared several pics of the sisters on Instagram in honor of their 29th birthday in 2024.
“Happy birthday @aquinnah_fox and @schuyler_fox. You are the gifts that keep on giving and I am so grateful I get to be your mom. Love you love you love you!!!!” she wrote in her caption.
Schuyler Fox
Michael J. Fox celebrated the twins’ 29th birthday with his own gallery of pics on Instagram. “Double the love. Happy birthday. You’re crushing it. I love you, Doods,” he wrote in his caption.
In May 2024, Pollan shared a pic on Instagram showing Schuyler and her younger sister, Esmé, celebrating after they finished running the Brooklyn Half marathon in New York.
Michael J. Fox also shared a pic of his daughters and his wife at the event. “Amazing women. I love you three. So proud,” he wrote.
Esmé Fox
The couple’s youngest daughter, Esmé Fox, studied at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. Pollan visited her daughter at the university in October 2021, captioning a photo on Instagram, “Visiting this beauty, Go Duke!”
While still a student at Duke, Esmé spent a summer working as a trending reporter for the Tampa Bay Times in Florida, according to a bio on the publication’s website.
When her youngest child turned 22 in November 2023, Pollan shared a gallery on Instagram filled with travel pics from the pair’s trips together.
“Happy birthday to this most beautiful human, you touch everyone you meet, and make the world a better place. I love traveling the world with you, I love you so,” the proud mom wrote.