Dustin Hoffman is an American actor who possesses a net worth of $100 million. Hoffman is one of the most widely known figures in Hollywood. Hoffman’s career has spanned for decades with critical acclaim along the way. Hoffman continued to appear in a range of successful films over the rest of his career after breaking through with a lead role in film “The Graduate” in 1967, winning multiple Academy Awards. Dustin Hoffman emerged as a director with the film “Quartet” in 2012.
Early Life
Dustin Lee Hoffman was born on August 8th of 1937 in Los Angeles, California in a jewish family. He graduated from high school in 1955. Hoffman dropped out of Santa Monica College after one year. Then he enrolled at Pasadena Playhouse and set his career as an actor.
Career
Hoffman’s initial career period was not easy, he had to do odd jobs in order to support himself. Hoffman debuted in TV series like “Naked City,” “The Defenders,” and “Hallmark of Fame.” Hoffman’s film debut was in “The Tiger Makes Out” in 1967. Hoffman’s breakthrough came through the film “The Graduate.” Hoffman played a lead role in “Kramer vs. Kramer,” winning his first Academy Award. Hoffman’s during the 80’s appeared in a commercial failure. But at the end of the decade he ended up winning an Academy Award for his role in “Rain Man.” His 90’s was also successful. During the 2010s, Hoffman, before directing his first film “Quartet”, booked a role in the series “Luck.” He starred in the movie “The Meyerowitz Stories” in 2017
Personal Life
Anne Bryne was Dustin Hoffman’s first wife. Hoffman adopted Bryne’s child from a previous marriage after their marriage in 1969. They then divorced in 1980. That year, Hoffman married Lisa Gottsegen, a businesswoman and they subsequently had four children together. Hoffman have faced allegations for sexual assult.
Real Estate
It was confirmed in 2012 that Hoffman owns a property in Malibu’s exclusive Broad Beach neighbourhood. In 2017, Hoffman and his son invested $3 million in Jeffrey Yohai’s project. Later Yohai’s company filed for bankruptcy. Hoffman took a legal action against Yohai’s company to ensure the initial investments gets returned.
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