Dustin Hoffman and his wife, Lisa Hoffman, married in 1980 Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Dustin Hoffman and his wife, Lisa Hoffman, know a thing or two about long-lasting love. The two have decades of marriage under their proverbial belt, and they work hard at keeping the love alive. “We’ve been married 36 years and together 40 years,” Lisa told in 2016.
“I say in Hollywood it is like dog years so you have to multiply that by seven. Maybe we are more in love [than when we got married] ..
. it continues to grow.” After raising their four in various locations around the world because of her husband’s filming commitments, Lisa followed her passions and created her own skincare and perfume line, aptly named Lisa Hoffman; the fragrance line continues to be an award-winning favorite.
So who is Dustin Hoffman's wife? Here’s everything to know about Lisa Hoffman and her relationship with the actor. Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via Getty Lisa Jo Gottsegen was born in September 1954 to parents William and Marcia and grew up in Los Angeles.
Today, she and Dustin are primarily based in Los Angeles but frequently spend time in New York City. GARCIA/Gamma-Rapho via Getty According to Lisa, Dustin’s mother was close with her grandmother and that’s how she was introduced to the actor, who is 17 years her senior. They first met when Lisa was a child and reconnected when she was in her 20s.
When the pair there was an instant connection. "My grandfather had recently passed.