Jake Hoffman

Jake Hoffman
Born Jacob Edward Hoffman
(1981-03-20) March 20, 1981
Los Angeles County, California
Nationality American
Alma mater NYU Film School
Occupation Actor, director
Years active 1988–present
Parent(s) Dustin Hoffman
Lisa Hoffman

Jacob Edward "Jake" Hoffman (born March 20, 1981)[1] is an American actor and director.[2]

Life and career

Jake Hoffman was born in Los Angeles County, California, the son of actor Dustin Hoffman and Lisa Hoffman (née Gottsegen). In 2003, he graduated from NYU Film School. Since then, he has directed music videos, written and directed short films, and is most known for his work as an actor. In 2006, he played the adult version of Ben Newman in the comedy fantasy film Click, playing Adam Sandler's son. More recently, Jake and his real life father Dustin were cast as grandfather and grandson in the HBO television series Luck. Hoffman played shoe designer Steve Madden in Martin Scorsese's The Wolf of Wall Street.[3]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1988 Rain Man Boy at Pancake Counter
1991 Hook Little League Player
1999 Liberty Heights Turk
2001 Sugar & Spice Ted
2004 King of the Corner Ed Shifman
2004 I Heart Huckabees Valet
2005 National Lampoon's Adam and Eve Ferguson
2006 Click Ben Newman -- 22-30 Years old
2009 Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead Julian Marsh
2010 10 Years Later Josh Hughes
2010 Barney's Version Michael Panofsky
2012 Random Acts of Violence Fleischer
2012 Reform Yosef Short film
2012 Generation Um... Rob
2013 Enter the Dangerous Mind Jim Whitman
2013 Wolf of Wall Street, TheThe Wolf of Wall Street Steve Madden
2014 She's Funny That Way Hotel Bellboy
2015 Goldbricks in Bloom Miles Post-production

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2001 Undeclared Lee "Rush and Pledge", "Hell Week"
2005 Arrested Development Jeff "Switch Hitter"
2012 Californication Club Guy "Boys & Girls"
2012 Luck Brent Bernstein "1.9"
2013 Two Wrongs Zach TV film

References

  1. ↑ "Jacob Edward Hoffman, Born 03/20/1981". California Birth Index. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  2. ↑ New York Times "Jacob Edward Hoffman" Check |url= value (help). Retrieved July 8, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Jake Hoffman Joins 'Wolf Of Wall Street'". Deadline.com. 26 July 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2014.

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