Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman (July 23, 1967 – February 2, 2014)
After this news was officially confirmed to the press and family media The actor initially shared: “We are very saddened by this great loss. Phil (Philip Seymour Hoffman’s nickname) has always been someone our whole family loves very much Appreciate and appreciate the support that close friends and fans have given to the family during this sad time. This is a painful and unexpected loss for the family, so the family hopes that you will respect the family’s privacy before this heartbreaking event. Let’s keep the best emotional images of Phil in our minds and pray for Phil.”
< br>A friend found Hoffman dead in the bathroom.
A police officer Police told Guardian news that the New York City Police Department is currently conducting an investigation into the cause of the actor’s sudden death. Although the initial cause has not been confirmed, it is likely that Hoffman overdosed on drugs.
After the sad news began to spread, a small group of fans appeared. at the end of Hoffman’s neighborhood behind police barricades to pray and say goodbye to the talented actor who is in his prime so he can contribute to cinema with more impressive roles.
Aaron Kinney, a fan who was soon at the scene, shared: “Philip Seymour Hoffman is a famous figure in New York. If California has Hollywood, New York has people like Hoffman. After hearing the news, my friends and I who lived nearby quickly came here to show our admiration and respect for Hoffman. He is truly a genuine actor. Hoffman does not have the glossy and flashy style of Hollywood…”
Kristen Diventi, a resident living a few blocks from the apartment where Hoffman lives, was also very surprised when she received the bad news: “We and New York has lost a great actor. This is a tragedy. Drugs have claimed too many lives. Artists hope that tragedies like this will make people wake up and act properly.”
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Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman is originally from New York and is one of the most popular actors in America. In 2005, Hoffman won his first and only Oscar in the Best Actor category for the movie “Capote”, a biographical film based on the life of novelist Truman Capote.
The news of the death of the famous actor, who was admired by both the film capital of Hollywood and the theater center of Broadway, immediately became shocking news that shocked fans. Now on social networks, countless status lines appear praying for Hoffman to rest peacefully.
New York City Mayor – Mr. Bill de Blasio – wrote on his personal page: “The news of the tragic passing of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman is a collective sadness for New Yorkers. Today, the whole of New York is saddened by this loss – a talented artist on both screen and stage.”
Actress Ellen DeGeneres shared before the passing of a colleague: “Philip Seymour Hoffman is a talented man. The bad news that came this morning shocked and saddened me. My feelings right now are for his family.”
DeGeneres is the one who will host the Oscars ceremony taking place next month. The press predicts that news of Hoffman’s passing will be the most interesting side story at this year’s Oscars.
< br>Last public appearance – actor Hoffman took souvenir photo with actress Christina Hendricks at the Sundance Film Festival.
The last time the press took photos of Hoffman was when he appeared 10 days ago at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah, USA. Here, Hoffman conducted many interviews to talk about his new role in the movie “God’s Pocket” (2014).
Hoffman has been open about his addiction to alcohol and drugs since then. when he graduated from theater school in 1989. In reality, he was never able to completely escape his addiction problems. There was a time when he checked himself into rehab, many people thought he had maintained a healthy life since then, but in 2011 Hoffman once again scared the audience when he revealed that alcohol and Drugs may return to his life one day.
< br>Hoffman’s appearance in the movie “Capote” (2005), the role that brought him the only Oscar in his career.
In 2013 there were reports that Hoffman had relapsed and had to enter rehab. Experts also said that at the scene, police officers found a needle still stuck in Hoffman’s arm and a banned substance was also found in his apartment.
Actor began to be known to the audience since the early 1990s. The most known male lead role in his career is the role that brought him the Oscar gold statue in the movie “Capote”, in addition, Hoffman is mainly loved. with supporting roles but left many deep impressions in the hearts of audiences and film critics.
Hoffman received 3 nominations at the Oscars in the category of Best Supporting Actor. best with roles in the movies “Charlie Wilson’s War” (2007) “Doubt” (2008) and “The Master” (2012).
Bich Ngoc
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