David Hasselhoff Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

Before long, I'll have my own channel - I'll be like Barney.

Getting in shape for this role, which is incredibly demanding, vocally, has been a lot of hard work, but I'm nailing it. I'm even kind of, at times, blowing my own mind, because I am even able to talk right now.

I can go into any hospital in any country and make a kid smile and forget about their pain for a couple of seconds.

I did, I'd say, at least about 80 percent of the rest of the driving, and I had the time of my life.

I started training for musicals since I was a boy.

I wanted to play around with the format, really tear it to pieces and shake it up. For example, if Mitch saves someone from drowning, and that person then goes out and releases a virus that kills a million people. Imagine the moral implications of that.

I'm looking forward to the opportunity to continue with a project which has had such a significance for so many.

I'm six foot four, an all-American guy, and handsome and talented as well!

I'm trying to document all the amazing things that have happened to me. It's about facing your fears and using your power in a positive way.

I've done everything, and I talk about what I've learnt through all those journeys: how I tried to save the world and I forgot to save myself.

Image is what people perceive my life to be. It's nothing like the truth.

In case you haven't caught the commercials, I'm in the new SpongeBob SquarePants Movie.

In December, I am going to Vietnam with my favorite charity, Wheels for Humanity.

It just really started to feel like we were beginning to repeat ourselves. The last couple of series we were really just repeating a formula.

My music in Europe (between 1988 and the last ten years) has been mostly pop, but now I am leaning towards stuff like my good friend Michael Bolton does. That man can sing.

My one ambition was to go to Broadway, and I never gave up on that dream.

My web site is so fresh. The paint is still wet, but stay tuned, because I have lots of personal things, specifically about what is happening day-to-day, that I will keep updating daily.

My wife is the dancer, but I certainly know how to sing.

So I'm telling the truth, but part of my life is my image, so it's part of my work.

The talent that I was blessed with was really for the theater.

There are many dying children out there whose last wish is to meet me.

Well, I did not do all my own stunts, and an actor who says they do all of their own stunts is usually stretching the truth.

Trivia

In December 2006, David likened himself to British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, and admitted he would consider a career in politics.

Viewers were shocked by David’s strange antics on a UK breakfast show in October 2006. David denies he was drunk during the interview in which he attempted to charm the host, Jennie Falconer, before performing a hip-thrusting dance routine to his new song and falling asleep during an ad break.

David is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as "The Most Watched TV Star in the World," thanks to starring roles in both Knight Rider and Baywatch.

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

In 1989 David was awarded "Most Popular and Best Selling Artist of the Year" in Germany and was invited to perform Freedom on the Berlin Wall on New Year's Eve 1989.

David checked himself into the Betty Ford Clinic for alcohol-related problems in 2002.

In Germany, David shares his dubbing voice with that of Kermit the Frog.

David has parachuted with the US Army Parachute Demonstration Team, The Golden Knights, and has flown with the US Navy's Blue Angels!

David was married to Pamela Bach until May 4, 2006. They have two daughters, Taylor Ann and Hayley Amber.

David is 6'4" tall.

David Hasselhoff joined the long list of celebrities lampooned by South Park. It happened in South Park episode 11 entitled "Tom's Rhinoplasty."

David co-invested some of his money to buy the rights to NBC?s Baywatch and made it the international syndication success it is now.

David has also released several pop music albums.