Jack Hoffman

Jack Hoffman is a reality TV personality known for appearing on Discovery Channel’s shows "Gold Rush" and "Hoffman Family Gold." He became famous as the leader of the Hoffman Crew, a group of Oregon-based gold miners who traveled to Alaska and later to other locations such as the Klondike and Guyana to mine gold.

Jack Hoffman is also the father of fellow cast member Todd Hoffman, who often led operations and took on the managerial role within their crew. Jack is characterized by his adventurous spirit, resilience, and dedication to gold mining, which have made him a fan favorite throughout the show's run.

He is especially recognizable for his distinctive beard, rugged appearance, and genuine enthusiasm for gold prospecting and heavy machinery.