{"id":586291,"date":"2026-08-07T19:34:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T19:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/586291\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T19:34:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T19:34:16","slug":"philip-seymour-hoffmans-son-confirms-romance-with-fellow-stars-daughter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/586291\/","title":{"rendered":"Philip Seymour Hoffman\u2019s son confirms romance with fellow star\u2019s daughter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Cooper Hoffman has confirmed he is in a relationship with his co-star Nico Parker.<\/p>\n<p>The couple are both second-generation performers \u2013 Hoffman, 23, is the son of the late actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Parker, 21, is the daughter of British actress Thandiwe Newton and director Ol Parker.<\/p>\n<p>The two, who starred together in the 2024 film Poetic License, were pictured with their arms around each other at the Toronto International Film Festival last September.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"1025\" width=\"640\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/philip-seymour-hoffman-s-son-confirms-romance-with-fellow-star-s-daughter.jpg\" alt=\"Nico Parker\" data-title=\"How to Train Your Dragon photocall \u2013 London\" data-copyright-holder=\"PA Archive\" data-copyright-notice=\"PA Archive\/PA Images\" data-credit=\"Ian West\" data-usage-terms=\"\"\/>The couple began dating a few weeks after filming (Ian West\/PA)<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the Hollywood Reporter, Hoffman said: \u201cWe didn\u2019t officially start dating until a few weeks after filming, when she came to New York to meet my mom (costume designer\u00a0Mimi O\u2019Donnell), and I asked her to be my girlfriend. It was very sweet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The couple met on the set of the film, which is the directorial debut of Maude Apatow, who is the daughter of director Judd Apatow and actress Leslie Mann.<\/p>\n<p>Parker began her career with the 2019 film Dumbo and has since appeared in Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy and How To Train Your Dragon.<\/p>\n<p>Hoffman made his film debut in Licorice Pizza in 2021 and had a lead role in the 2025 adaptation of Stephen King\u2019s The Long Walk.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"902\" width=\"640\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1786131256_131_philip-seymour-hoffman-s-son-confirms-romance-with-fellow-star-s-daughter.jpg\" alt=\"Philip Seymour Hoffman\" data-title=\"Philip Seymour Hoffman death\" data-copyright-holder=\"PA Archive\" data-copyright-notice=\"PA Archive\/PA Images\" data-credit=\"Ian West\" data-usage-terms=\"\"\/>Cooper Hoffman is the son of late actor Philip Seymour Hoffman (Ian West\/PA)<\/p>\n<p>The actor remembered his father in an interview with GQ, saying: \u201cHe\u2019s my favourite actor, but he\u2019s also my dad.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs much as I would love\u00a0him to be here and talk to him about acting, I also would be terrified to have him see my stuff and judge my stuff.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot that he would judge it, because he was a very empathetic person, and he would probably \u2014 hopefully \u2014 hold my hand through all of it.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Actor Cooper Hoffman has confirmed he is in a relationship with his co-star Nico Parker. The couple are&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":586292,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[93,61,60],"class_list":["post-586291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=586291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586291\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/586292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=586291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=586291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=586291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}