David Hasselhoff

David Michael Hasselhoff (born July 17, 1952 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American actor best known for his lead roles on Knight Rider and Baywatch. He has also enjoyed a minor singing career, primarily in Germany.

Late career

In 1994, he was scheduled to perform a concert on pay-per-view from Atlantic City. It was supposed to help reignite his singing career in the United States. On the night of his concert, O.J. Simpson was involved in a police chase on the California highway. People who were watching the concert switched over to watch the news. Since then, Hasselhoff has not attempted another concert.

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Pay-per-view - O.J. Simpson

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In 1996, he was given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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In 2004, Hasselhoff played the lead role in London performances of Chicago, for three months, starting July 16.

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Chicago - July 16

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Hasselhoff made a cameo appearance in The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, released November 19, 2004, starring as himself and meeting SpongeBob and Patrick.

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The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie - SpongeBob - Patrick

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Hasselhoff also had another short appearance in the movie ' as, ironically, the dodgeball coach to the German national dodgeball team. He is shown scolding the German players to play better and smashing a photo of himself in his Baywatch attire.

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German - Baywatch

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in 2005, rumours have been circulated claiming that David would be hosting the Australian version of the Grammys, the ARIAS.

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Hasselhoff has been married to actress Pamela Bach since December 8, 1989, with whom he has two daughters, Taylor Ann and Hayley Amber. Although Hasselhoff was raised Catholic, he and his family attend non-denominational church services. He was married to actress Catherine Hickland from March 24, 1984 to March 1, 1989, when they divorced.

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Actress - Pamela Bach - December 8 - 1989 - Catherine Hickland - March 24 - 1984 - March 1

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