See Gaby Hoffmann, child of the 90s, now at 40
The actor "sleepless at Seattle" and "these days" took a break in the game.
Child,Gaby Hoffmann was an important part of some of the most emblematic films of the 80s and 90s, appearing inDomain of Dreams,,Insomnia in Seattle, andFrom time to time. At the age of 12, she even had her own sitcom NBC,Someone like me. But in the early 2000s, Hoffman had practically disappeared from the screen, whether large or small. Now 40 years old, theFormer child star released its way under the spotlight with roles in independent films and some of the most acclaimed series in HBO. Read the rest to discover what Hoffmann does now and why she is happy to play a grandmother in her last role.
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She spent her twenties trying to find her way.
After graduating from Bard College in 2004, Hoffman spent years avoiding acting and experimenting with career paths, especially as Doula and Italian chief. She said that her reluctance to act at that time had just felt as if she had not been a path that she had deliberately chosen.
"I was obsessed with the idea that I had not had the opportunity to discover what was, for lack of a better word, my passionWhen I was small," she saidThe Guardian In 2015 of these lost years.
She finally returned to play.
After years of ambivalence, Hoffmann finally foundIts path to the theater When she decided to go. "I decided to say yes to everything that came in my own way for a full year and to go with an open heart and a spirit. And that year, I had a lot. I discovered that I really enjoyed it, "she said behind the scenes in 2021.
She passed the best part of the thirtiesMichael Cera In 2012Crystal Fairy & The Magical Cactus And appearing in the filmObvious child Before becoming known to embody unconventional characters in the HBO seriesTransparent andGirls. She recently returned to the cinema alongsideJoaquin Phoenix In the movie Mike Millscome on! Go on, playing the mother who must leave her young son with her distant brother in order to take care of her partner.
"The only traction I feel is an interesting writing," she saidW magazine ofIts recent roles. "Good, rich, real and interesting. I'm trying to play people who feel complex, real and dynamic, as we are all."
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She is always friends withFrom time to time Costar Christina Ricci.
Hoffmann and Co-StarChristina Ricci Quickly leads to the shooting of the 1995 passage dramaFrom time to time. Four years later, the two joined the overall cast of200 cigarettes While teenagers from Long Island lost in the early 1980s in downtown Manhattan. BothRemaining the best friends in their twenties, according to Ricci, and continued to stay in touch, recently making aVanity Interview together in whichThey remembered, spoke of parenting, and Ricci invited Hoffmann to the guest star of his seriesYellow jackets.
She lives in California with her longtime partner and two children.
Hoffmann's long -standing romantic partner isChris Dapkins, a documentary filmmaker that she described in recent interviews like her husband. In November 2014, they welcomed their daughter Rosemary. Their son was born a few years later, and the family moved from Brooklyn to California shortly before the start of the pandemic so that Hoffmann can beginwork onVictory time, accordingThe Guardian.
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She is now playing a grandmother on HBO.
Hoffmann is currently appearing inVictory time: the rise of the Lakers dynasty next toJohn C. Reilly,,Sally Field, andAdrien Brody. The HBO drama recounts the climb of L.A. Lakers in the 80s and 90s, Hoffmann playsClaire Rothman , the first man director general of a large sports arena on the market. She noted the contrast between playing emotionally immature characters, like caroline irresponsibly free of mind Girls , and Rothman, a dynamic business woman (and grandmother) in the fifties. Although he was only 40 years old in January, Hoffmann said she was happy to play an older character.
"It's good to be able to play a woman who actually look at his age ," she said Harper bazaar From the role "and all my premature gray can finally shine."
