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Jeff Goldblum: Biography, Dating and Marriage, and Career

Professionally, Jeff Goldblum is an American musician and actor. He has landed some well-known roles in famous movies. He is well-known for his role as Dr. Ian Malcolm in the Jurassic World movie series. As a musician, Jeff works under the Decca Records and sings a song of Jazz genre and also plays the piano. This 67-year-old actor has a net worth of about $40 million.

Biography

Jeff Goldblum was born on the 22nd of October, 1952 with the name Jeffrey Lynn Goldblum in West Homestead, Pennsylvania, United States. His parents are medical doctors named Harold Leonard Goldblum and a former radio broadcaster and owner of a kitchen equipment and appliances sales firm named Shirley Jane Goldblum. Jeff has two siblings; one sister named Pamela Goldblum and two brothers named Lee Goldblum and Rick Goldblum. Jeff stands to 6 feet and 4 inches in height and 89 kilograms in weight. His bicep size is 14 inches and he wears a dress of size 12 and shoes of size 11 in US standards. Jeff has a beautiful pair of Brown eyes with white-black hair. He belongs to Austrian-Jewish and Russian-Jewish ethnicity and has an American nationality. Talking about his educational qualifications, Jeff is a university graduate. He attended Taylor Allderdice High School and then later chose Carnegie Mellon University. 

Dating and Marriage

Jeff is an attractive personality who attracted many ladies to know more about him personally. He has dated several women like Lydia Hearst, Tania Raymonde, Nicole Richie, Kristin Davis, Catherine Wreford, Lisa Pittman and Lisa Marie. His first wife is Patricia Gaul, an actress and his co-actress in movie Silverado, whom he married in 1980. The couple was happily married for 6 years however, they divorced in 1986. He then married Geena Davis in 1987. However, the couple divorced in 1990. Jeff then married Emilie Livingstone, a Canadian dancer in 2014 and the couple has been happily together ever since.

Career

Jeff’s debut movie is titled Death Wish, which was released in 1974. He played the role of Freak #1 in the movie. In the same year, he played the role of Lloyd Harris in California Split. In 1981, he played the role of Aldo Gehring in the movie Threshold, which received a nomination in Genie Awards for Best Performance by a Foreign Actor category. Another of his notable works is in the movie titled The Fly, where he played the role of Seth Brundle. He then played the role of Dr. Ian Malcolm in the 1993 movie Jurassic Park. He started a director career with the short film titled Little Surprises in 1996. He played the same role in the Jurassic Park sequel titled The Lost World: Jurassic World in 1997. Some of his other notable works are in movies One of the Hollywood Ten (2000), Spinning Boris (2003), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2, Thor: Ragnarok (2017), and Jurassic World: Dominion. Apart from movies, Jeff has also made appearances in many television shows and series. Some of his notable works in series are Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Detective Zack Nichols and The World According to Jeff Goldblum in 2019-2020.

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