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David Hasselhoff

Acting Born Jul 17, 1952 Baltimore, Maryland, USA 24 credits

Biography

David Michael Hasselhoff  (born July 17, 1952), nicknamed "The Hoff," is an American actor, singer, producer and businessman. He is best-known for his lead roles as Michael Knight in the popular 1980s US series Knight Rider and as L.A. County Lifeguard Mitch Buchannon in the series Baywatch. Hasselhoff also produced Baywatch for a number of seasons in the 1990s up until 2001, when the series ended with Baywatch Hawaii. Hasselhoff also crossed over to a music career during the end of the 1980s and the early 1990s. He was noted for his performance at the Berlin Wall at New Year's Eve 1989; he enjoyed a short lived success as a singer primarily in German-speaking Europe. More recently, Hasselhoff has been involved with talent shows such as NBC's America's Got Talent from 2006–2009. Hasselhoff was the first celebrity eliminated from the eleventh season of Dancing with the Stars, on September 21, 2010. Hasselhoff left the America's Got Talent judging panel after the 2009 season, but later joined the Britain's Got Talent judging panel, alongside Amanda Holden and Michael McIntyre in 2011. He appeared as himself in the live action/CGI-animated film "Hop" in 2011.

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Known for

Young Sheldon

as David Hasselhoff

Sons of Anarchy

as Dondo

Raw

as Self

Dancing with the Stars

as Self - Contestant

Saturday Night Live

as Self (uncredited)

The West Wing

as David Hasselhoff

Knight Rider

as Michael Knight

The View

as Self

Markus Lanz

as Self
Film

The Dark Knight

as Doctor Lasker

America's Got Talent

as Self - Judge

Full filmography

  • Young Sheldon (2017) as David Hasselhoff
  • Sons of Anarchy (2008) as Dondo
  • Raw (1993) as Self
  • The Love Boat (1977) as Tom Bell
  • The Love Boat (1977) as Brian Kiley
  • Dancing with the Stars (2005) as Self - Contestant
  • Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self (uncredited)
  • The West Wing (1999) as David Hasselhoff
  • Knight Rider (1982) as Michael Knight
  • The View (1997) as Self
  • The Goldbergs (2013) as David Hasselhoff
  • Baywatch (1989) as Mitch Buchannon
  • Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Audience Member
  • DAS! (1991) as Self
  • Tony Awards (1956) as Self
  • Markus Lanz (2008) as Self
  • Just Shoot Me! (1997) as David Hasselhoff
  • Leute heute (1997) as Self
  • 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996) as Doctor Lasker
  • America's Got Talent (2006) as Self - Judge
  • Sacrée soirée (1987) as Self
  • Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996) as Self - Host
  • Wetten, dass..? (1981) as Self
  • ZDF-Fernsehgarten (1986) as Self