Kirk Simon was born on July 25, 1954 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA as Kirk Robert Simon. He was a director and producer, known for The Pulitzer at 100 (2016), 2015 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (2015) and Chimps: So Like Us (1990). He was married to Mina Farbood and Karen Goodman. He died on April 14, 2018 in New York City, New York, USA.