DYLAN HOFFMAN

Name, Age, and Origins

Dylan Hoffman, born July 24, 2008, is currently 16 years old (as of June 2025) . He was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, where he first discovered his passion for performance .

Acting Journey & Breakthrough

Dylan’s debut came early—but in unexpected places. His first on-camera experience was a commercial for a health clinic in Wisconsin, shot when he was around nine years old . He later earned roles in television, notably appearing in two episodes of the sci-fi drama Next in 2020, portraying a young character named Cody just before the pandemic hit .

His major breakthrough came in 2023, when he played Andy Goldfarb in Netflix’s You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah, starring alongside Jackie and Adam Sandler . That role catapulted him into the spotlight, showcasing his comedic timing and screen presence.

Personal Life & Training

Raised in a creatively supportive environment—his mother is also an actress—Dylan’s interest in acting began at an early age . A dedicated student, he stars as both a football player and track and field athlete at his high school in Chicago . Standing around 6 feet (1.83 m) tall , Dylan balances academics, casting calls, and rigorous athletic training.

Skills, Interests & Online Presence

Dylan’s talents go beyond acting. He’s musically inclined, has a flair for performance, and loves vintage fashion, especially thrifting clothes . He frequently shares his life through social platforms:

• TikTok: @heyitsdylanhoffman with nearly 900K followers 

• Instagram: @realdylanhoffman with over 300K followers 

These channels let fans connect with his behind-the-scenes moments, daily routines, and creative expressions.

Behind the Scenes & Recent Highlights

Dylan vividly recalls auditioning over Zoom, attending chemistry reads, and discovering the role of Andy was his in Netflix’s family-friendly comedy . Reflecting on the experience, he described the film as “a wonderful coming‑of‑age story” with themes of friendship, growing up, and teenage drama . His dynamic performance received positive fan reactions and boosted his public profile significantly.

Future Ambitions

Though still in high school, Dylan has a clear vision ahead. He hopes to continue balancing sports and performing, build on his screen credits, and perhaps pursue more lead roles. At 16, his combination of athleticism, early acting achievements, and strong social-media savvy positions him as a young talent on a promising path.