Michael J. Fox, best known for his iconic role in Back to the Future, has found his greatest joy in being a father. Fox and his wife, Tracy Pollan, have been married for over 30 years and share four children together. Despite his long battle with Parkinson’s disease, which he was diagnosed with in 1991, Fox has always emphasized the importance of being present for his children, cherishing the time they spend together.

Fox’s deep connection to his family is often highlighted in his social media posts and in their participation in his 2023 documentary, Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie. Here’s a closer look at his beloved family.

Sam Michael Fox, their eldest child, was born on May 30, 1989. Fox fondly remembers the excitement he and Pollan felt about becoming parents for the first time, even singing to their unborn child. Now 35, Sam has pursued a career in the entertainment industry, working on projects like Still: A Michael J. Fox Movieand the music video for Ben Barnes’ “11:11.” Fox often shares heartfelt posts about Sam, expressing pride in both his son’s accomplishments and their strong bond.