Todd Hoffman is an American businessman, reality television host, and former gold miner who rose to fame for his starring role in the television series “Gold Russiah” on Discovery Channel.
The film follows Todd and his team as they search for gold in challenging terrain like the Alaskan wilderness.
Todd’s daring, love of adventure, and determination to succeed endeared him to audiences and made him a beloved character.
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- Full Name: Todd Hoffman
- Date of birth: April 12, 1969
- Age: 54 years old
- Place of birth: Sandy, Oregon, USA
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Miner
- Height: 1.70m
- Parents: Jack Hoffman, Georgia Hoffman
- Siblings: Tamra Hoffman
- Spouse: Shauna Hoffman
- Children: Hunter Hoffman, Hudson Hoffman
- Relationship: Married
- Net worth: $7 million
Early life
Todd Hoffman, born April 12, 1969 in Sandy, Oregon, United States, was raised by his parents Jack and Georgia Hoffman, miners.
Growing up with his sister Tamra, Todd developed a passion for outdoor adventures.
Before pursuing a career in gold mining, he worked as a construction contractor. In 2010, he realized his dream of finding gold by forming the Hoffman Crew, a group dedicated to searching for gold in the wilderness.
Education
Todd Baldwin was a high-achieving student at Portland Christian High School. He continued his academic success at William Jessup University, majoring in communications because of his passion for learning and discovery.
Career
Todd Hoffman’s career journey began in the aviation industry where he founded and operated his own business for over twenty years.
However, in 2010, he chose to pursue his passion for gold mining and launched “308 Exploitation“ .
He is best known as the main character in the Discovery Channel series “Gold Rush,” which showcased his self-taught mining skills and unique methods.
Todd and his team mined gold in the Yukon region of Canada, making him a true gold miner.
Social media
- Instagram Name: @goldrushtodd
- Facebook Name: Todd Gold Rush
- Twitter Username: @goldrushtodd
Personal life
Todd Hoffman is happily married to Shauna Hoffman and they have two children together. They often appear on Todd’s show Gold Rush, emphasizing the important role his family plays in his life and career.
Despite being away from his family for long periods of time to film his adventures, Todd is known as a devoted family man.
He and Shauna have been married for over twenty years and they have a son named Hunter Hoffman and a daughter named Hudson Hoffman.
Net worth
Todd Hoffman is an American reality television host and gold prospector with a net worth of $7 million.
He rose to fame through his role on the Discovery Channel television show “Gold fever”, which aired in December 2010 and has since spawned multiple seasons and spin-offs.