Philip Seymour Hoffman
American actor
Philip Seymour Hoffman was an American actor. Known for his distinctive supporting and character roles—eccentrics, underdogs, and misfits—he acted in many films and theatrical productions, including leading roles, from the early 1990s until his death in 2014.Wikipedia
| Born | July 23, 1967 |
| Hometown | Fairport, New York, United States |
| Net worth | $25 million |
| Height | 5'10" (1.77m) |
| Partner | Mimi O'Donnell |
| Children | Cooper Hoffman |
| Parents | Marilyn O'Connor, Gordon Hoffman |
Top Stories
Chasing ‘Twisters’ and collaborating with ‘tornado fanatic’ Steven Spielberg
- “I remember thinking, ‘I didn’t know you could chase after these things,’” Chung said. When he was hired to direct “Twisters,” storming theaters on July 19, he knew one thing was non-negotiable: They needed to shoot in Oklahoma, not on soundstages.
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Jessica Chastain Trips at the SAG Awards, Shouts out Philip Seymour Hoffman
Jessica Chastain tripped on her way to the stage at the SAG awards before honoring the late Philip Seymour Hoffman.
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2013 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Supporting Actor | The Master (2012 film) | Nominated |
| 2013 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | The Master (2012 film) | Nominated |
| 2013 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role | The Master (2012 film) | Nominated |
| 2013 | Academy Award | Actor in a Supporting Role | The Master (2012 film) | Nominated |
| 2012 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Supporting Actor | The Ides of March (2011 film) | Nominated |
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Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Sister Writes Tribute to Late Actor 10 Years After His Death
Philip Seymour Hoffman’s sister Emily Barr remembered his remarkable life in a deeply personal essay 10 years after his death. “Phil and I loved reading,” she wrote in a piece for The Paris Review on Monday, April 22. “We shared a bedroom until our sister went off to college. We had bunk beds; he slept...
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