It was a surprising headline that erupted in Hollywood. News about the death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman about an overdose that clearly sends shock waves through industry. Only a few weeks before the Academy Award in Hollywood, one of the most famous actors died. Hoffman’s body was found in his western village apartment at around 11:30 February 2. There is a syringe that is still in his arms when the authorities enter the house. Only a year ago he announced he had examined himself to the substance abuse clinic because he began to snort heroin. He died at the age of 46 only two weeks after his latest film God’s Pocket Hit Theater. He had just finished shooting two sequels from The Hunger Games and two other films. Philip Seymour Hoffman’s net worth is $ 30 million in 2014.
Philip was born not far from the New York University Alma mater College at New York Fairport. His mother is a judge. He raised Philip and three of his sisters after he and their father divorced when Philip was 9 years old. During his speech at Oscar in 2005 he spent a moment to thank his mother “for raising four children alone.” Theater is his desire at an early age. Hoffman auditioned for dozens of school drama and even wrote and directed when he was a senior. He is superior academically the school with a GPA of 3.9. Hoffman attended the prestigious Tisch School of the Arts in New York. He was very active in school to establish Bullstoi Ensemble with his roommate Steven Schubb. Schubb then formed a rock group called Fenwicks with other roommates and other Philip roommate, Jimmi Coreiri. With B.F.A. Drama Delare Inn, he got several roles in indie films.
Hoffman’s career in the 90s was filled with a small role in the low budget film. But almost a decade after his film debut on my new weapon, he got a role in the Boogie Nights that catapulted his career. The film illustrates the rise of the pornographic industry in the 1970s and followed the young star who was naive Eddie Adams played by Mark Wahlberg. The film was nominated for the three Academy Awards and won many others who paid attention to Hoffman.
In 2003 was a turning point in his career. This decade is filled with an Oscar nomination and large salary demand for $ 2 million per role. In the same year he became a father for the first time. He and his girlfriend Mimi O’Donnell finally have three children, Cooper, Tallulah, and Willa.
The novice actor then starred in countless classics including Magnolia, Besar Lebowski, Mount Cold and almost famous. In 2005 Hoffman won more than 20 awards including the Academy Award for the best actor as Truman Capote. He expanded his career direction, and produced films, television shows, and theater production.
