Actor and comedian Jim Hoffmaster has been entertaining audiences for decades. Best known for playing Kermit in the long-standing comedy-drama series “Shameless,” Hoffmaster has garnered a worldwide fanbase. Born in West Virginia, Hoffmaster was an unlikely star. Making the decision of a lifetime, Hoffmaster moved to Hollywood in the early 2000s to pursue an acting career. With early appearances in “House M.D.,” “Gilmore Girls” and “Mad Men,” Hoffmaster’s star began to shine. Now a well-established actor, Hoffman continues to develop his craft in a broad range of projects.
Starring in the Emmy Award-winning and Golden Globe-nominated series “Shameless” has shaped Hoffmaster’s career. The role of Kermit was Hoffmaster’s breakthrough moment that has placed him into the public consciousness. No stranger to diverse and engaging roles, Hoffmaster has also featured in the likes of ABC’s ‘Castle,” “The Mentalist” and “Better Call Saul.” With a growing portfolio of work to his name, Hoffmaster’s development on the screen is one to watch.
Collaborating with award-winning writer and director Jane Rosemount, Hoffmaster has embarked on one of his most personal projects to date. “Acting Like Nothing is Wrong” is an exploration of how to deal with the throws of fame in light of a traumatic childhood. The film openly discusses questions like “do we ever completely overcome our traumas?” Laced with hope and comedic moments, the film is not one to be missed.