Rick Hoffman

  • a.k.a. Рик Хоффман

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Born June 12, 1970 in New York City, New York and raised in Roslyn Heights, New York, Rick Hoffman graduated from The Wheatley School in Old Westbury, NY before attending the University of Arizona. After graduating from University of Arizona, Rick moved to Los Angeles to start an acting career. He landed his first role as a security guard in Conspiracy Theory (1997) . He was so nervous he flubbed his two lines. Fortunately, his misread got laughs from Julia Roberts , Richard Donner and the entire crew, and was included in the final cut, giving him some much-needed attention. After other small roles, he had his breakout role as the Freddie Sacker on Darren Star 's Wall Street series The $treet (2000) which allowed him to quit his job waiting tables and move back to New York. He has had several memorable roles on series like Terry Loomis on the critically acclaimed Steven Bochco law drama Philly (2001) . These roles caught Variety magazine's attention who elected Rick one of Variety's 10 Actors to Watch. Then came the role of Jerry Best on The Bernie Mac Show (2001), and Patrick Van Dorn on the John Stamos comedy series Jake in Progress (2005). He has had many supporting appearances in movies including The Day After Tomorrow (2004), Blood Work (2002), Hostel (2005), Cellular (2004), and Lions Gate Films The Condemned (2007). He suffered a near-death experience during the filming of the latter in Australia.

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Geboren am 12. Juni 1970 in New York City, New York und aufgewachsen in Roslyn Heights, New York, absolvierte Rick Hoffman die Wheatley School in Old Westbury, NY, bevor er an der University of Arizona studierte. Nach seinem Abschluss an der University of Arizona zog Rick nach Los Angeles, um eine Schauspielerkarriere zu beginnen. Seine erste Rolle als Wachmann erhielt er in der Verschwörungstheorie (1997). Er war so nervös, dass er seine beiden Linien durcheinander brachte. Glücklicherweise wurde er von Julia Roberts, Richard Donner und der gesamten Crew zum Lachen gebracht und in den Final Cut aufgenommen, was ihm die nötige Aufmerksamkeit verschaffte. Nach anderen kleinen Rollen hatte er seine Breakout-Rolle als Freddie Sacker in Darren Star's Wall Street Serie The $treet (2000), was ihm erlaubte, seinen Job als Kellner zu beenden und nach New York zurückzukehren. Er hatte mehrere unvergessliche Rollen in Serien wie Terry Loomis über das von der Kritik gefeierte Steven Bochco Gesetzesdrama Philly (2001). Diese Rollen erregten die Aufmerksamkeit des Variety Magazins, das Rick zu einem der 10 Schauspieler von Variety wählte. Dann folgte die Rolle des Jerry Best in der Bernie Mac Show (2001) und Patrick Van Dorn in der John Stamos Comedy-Serie Jake in Progress (2005). Er hatte viele unterstützende Auftritte in Filmen wie The Day After Tomorrow (2004), Blood Work (2002), Hostel (2005), Cellular (2004) und Lions Gate Films The Condemned (2007). Bei den Dreharbeiten zu diesem Film in Australien erlitt er eine Nahtoderfahrung.

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Credits

Cast

CharacterMovie / TV ShowGenresReleaseRating
Chairman, Joint Chiefs of StaffBattleship59% · 5,468
Louis LittSuitsTV134 Episodes82% · 5,051
PetersLie to MeTV79% · 1,477
Alan FossLeverageTV76% · 364
Christopher LynchThe MentalistTV84% · 3,763
Agent ScaryChuckTV77% · 1,000
Numb3rsTV70% · 374
Miles FeldsteinCSI: NYTV74% · 676
NY Businessman on BusThe Day After Tomorrow65% · 8,055
Kelvin RidgewayNCISTV76% · 2,263
Bruno GomezCSI: MiamiTV2 Episodes77% · 1,585
Agent ColmesMonkTV79% · 1,057
Phil BermanCrossing JordanTV72% · 142
Michael RaykirkCSI: Crime Scene InvestigationTV76% · 1,234
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