Quick Facts
Biography
Jacob Edward "Jake" Hoffman (born March 20, 1981) is an American actor and director.
Life and career
Jake Hoffman was born in Los Angeles County, California, the son of actor Dustin and Lisa (née Gottsegen) Hoffman. In 2003, he graduated from NYU Film School. Since then, he has directed music videos, and 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.
Hoffman made his feature film directorial debut with Asthma (2014).
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 | Asthma | Director | Directorial debut |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Ray Donovan | Jake Raleigh |