David Hasselhoff

Name: David Hasselhoff
Birth Name: David Michael Hasselhoff
Height: 6' 4''
Sex: M
Nationality: American
Birth Date: July 17, 1952
Birth Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Profession: actor, director, musician
Education: Academy of Dramatic Arts in Pontiac, Michigan
  California Institute of the Arts in Valencia, California (majored in Theater; attended in the early 1970s)
Husband/Wife: Pamela Bach (actress; married in 1989), Catherine Hickland (actress; married in 1984; divorced in 1988)
Relationship: Roberta Leighton (actress; broke up)
Father: Joe Hasselhoff (retired executive; worked for Brinks)
Mother: Dolores Hasselhoff (homemaker)
Daughter: Hayley Amber (born in 1993; mother: Pamela Bach), Taylor Ann (born in 1990; mother: Pamela Bach)
Claim to fame: as Michael Knight in TV Series: Knight Rider (1991)
   
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DAVID HASSELHOFF NEWS AND TRIVIA
  • Was arrested David Hasselhoff for alleged drunk driving. (June 8, 2004)
  • Rapper Ice-T is set to produce a hip-hop album with Hasselhoff. (May 22, 2004)
  • Hasselhoff suffered fractures to his back and ribs and his wife injured her ankle when he crashed the motorcycle they were riding into a curb, police said on Friday - The couple were taken to nearby UCLA Medical Center for treatment. (February 22, 2003)
  • Hasselhoff hit 'rock bottom' with drinking problem -- he left an alcohol treatment program in June after one day, got drunk at a nearby hotel and ended up unconscious in the emergency room of a local hospital. (September 30, 2002)
  • Hasselhoff had nearly died from alcohol poisoning during a binge in June (2002).
  • Saved a drowning child. (August 1995)
  • Helped to rescue a car crash victim. (March 1995)
  • His lead role in BAYWATCH HAWAII scheduled to be killed off in explosion that ends final episode of 1999-2000 season due to his commitments to new series DOUBLE CROSS. (May 2000)
  • Hasselhoff is sad his former television show BAYWATCH (1989) is going from bad to worse since his departure - but so long as he keeps getting paid he's happy for it to run on.
  • In 1989 he was awarded Most Popular and Best Selling Artist of the Year in Germany and was invited to perform 'Freedom' on the Berlin Wall New Year's Eve 1989.
  • In 1990 COSMOPOLITAN'S Editor Helen Gurly Brown chose him for her magazine's 25th anniversary issue.
  • In 1996 he got star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
  • Germans love David Hasselhoff
  • Just months after Hasselhoff was blown to bits on his BAYWATCH finale, the financing fell through on DOUBLE CROSS and that show was scrapped (May 2000).
  • After quitting to star in BAYWATCH, he appeared in the Broadway musical JEKYLL & HYDE, in addition to starring in a handful of TV and direct-to-video projects.

Quotes
  • "Eleven years is enough!"--in 2001, respoding to a reporter's comment that his former show "Baywatch" had just been canceled after eleven seasons.
  • "Beyond its entertainment value, "Baywatch" has enriched and, in many cases, helped save lives. I'm looking forward to the opportunity to continue with a project which has had such a significance for so many."

Awards
  • People's Choice Awards: Favorite Male Performer in a New Television Series, Knight Rider (1983)
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