We&rsquo;re looking back at the Jurassic Park star&rsquo;s most dashing moments.

Jeff Goldblum is a well-seasoned film star and professional musician who has graced the screens in some of the most iconic films to date, including <a href="https://www.lofficielusa.com/film-tv/alessandro-nivola-has-found-his-focus-2018" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Jurassic Park</a><a href="https://www.lofficielusa.com/film-tv/alessandro-nivola-has-found-his-focus-2018" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> </a>(1993), Independence Day (1996), and <a href="https://www.lofficielusa.com/fashion/wes-anderson-color-palettes-movies-spring-2021-runways" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Grand Budapest Hotel</a> (2014). He is also known for his unique, playful sense of style both on and off the red carpet.
Born to Jewish parents in the early 1950s in West Homestead, Pennsylvania, Goldblum naturally became interested in acting at a young age. At only 17 years old, Goldblum moved to New York City to pursue acting where he studied at the famed Neighborhood Playhouse under the guidance of Sanford Meisner. Shortly thereafter, Goldblum made his Broadway debut in the musical Two Gentlemen of Verona. Within a few short years, Goldblum bolstered his acting resume with a number of strong supporting roles, including parts in Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), The Big Chill (1983), and <a href="https://www.lofficielusa.com/fashion/wes-anderson-color-palettes-movies-spring-2021-runways" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Wes Anderson</a> flicks <a href="https://www.lofficielusa.com/art/restaurant-decorated-by-wes-anderson-set-designer-bombay-bread-bar-2018" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou</a> (2004) and The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014).&nbsp;

However, his roles in the Jurassic Park and the Jurassic World franchises are some of his most notable, reaching a cult-level notoriety among cinephiles. In addition to Goldblum&rsquo;s long and varied acting career, the creative is also an accomplished jazz musician in the band Jeff Goldblum &amp; The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra. He's also become a men's fashion icon admired for his flamoyant style and flair for patterned shirts
On Goldblum&rsquo;s birthday, take a look back at the early days of his lengthy and accomplished artistic career with young photos of the star.

Goldblum shared this snap from a family vacation in the '60s to his Instagram.

In another throwback photo, Goldblum gives a glimpse of his younger self sitting poolside.

Early headshots of the actor feature his expressive personality and flair for style.

A white flower and light brown glasses accent a monochromatic grey-black look by Goldblum from the '80s.

Goldblum looks dashing for an “Into the Night” promotional event in London, April 10, 1985. 

For the 61st Annual Academy Awards Govenor’s Ball, Goldblum wears a classic black tuxedo as he poses for a photo with fellow actor Geena Davis.

At the 1993 Environmental Media Awards, the actor accentuates his eyes with a pair of sophisticated tortoiseshell round frame glasses. 

A black leather jacket and Western style leather belt elevate Goldblum’s casual red carpet look for Nickelodeon’s 10th Annual Kids Choice Awards. 

Backstage Goldblum shares a photo with Wendie Malick during the 11th Annual Environmental Media Awards. The actor’s outfit showcases the chicness of mixing prints and contrasting colors. He successfully pairs a yellow printed tie with red lens aviators and grey suiting for a bold, sophisticated outfit. 

Goldblum and actress Laura Dern showcase stylish outfits featuring a neutral color palette during the “Children at Play” for LA Battered Women’s Shelters on November 17, 1996. Dern wears a white turtleneck sweater, skinny black pants, and printed loafers while Goldblum’s look features a black velvet buttondown, black undershirt, black loafers, and loose tan slacks.

In the 1993 film "Jurassic Park," Goldblum’s character sports a monochromatic black look featuring a sleek leather jacket, button down, and rectangular frame glasses. A close fitting chain necklace gives this outfit some extra angst.  

Goldblum displays his musical prowess and an all American look at a Pediatric AIDS Charity Event in 2000. He pairs a crisp, fitted white tee with fitted dark-wash jeans and chunky black sneakers.

For a more sporty look during the opening of the 51st Season of the Broadway Softball League at Central Park, the actor wears a simple burgundy red hoodie, grey tee, sneakers, and green flared cargo pants. 

Goldblum isn’t afraid of color. At the 71st Annual Drama League Awards, the actor pairs a cream colored suit with a contrasting, multicolored striped shirt.

Goldblum looks suave while wearing a blue button down and thin rectangular frame glasses for the SHOWTIME Presentation at the Television Critics Association in 2003. 

While taking a break in the Diesel Portrait Studio, Goldblum wears a grey plaid fitted button down with medium wash skinny jeans. 

We see Goldblum’s more playful side as the actor walks with a guest on the Sunset Strip on July 13, 2008. He matches his blue trilby hat with a dark wash, tapered leg denim jean and fun graphic tee. 

17 Sizzling Photos of Young Jeff Goldblum

Tags

Related Articles

Pop culture

Young Vanessa Paradis' Best Style Moments

Pop culture

Look Back at Young Leonardo DiCaprio's Best '90s Moments

Film & TV

Look Back at Young Claire Danes as a Rising Hollywood Star

Recommended posts for you

Pop culture

Who is Landon Barker?

Pop culture

8 Things You Didn't Know About Ines De Ramon, Brad Pitt's New Girlfriend

Pop culture

13 Things You Didn't Know About Theo James

Beauty

Taylor Swift's Best No Makeup Moments

Film & TV

7 America Ferrera Movies & TV Shows That Prove She Has Always Deserved The Spotlight

Pop culture

The Craziest Trends and Fads from the Early 2010s

Be Well

Say Goodbye to Frizzy Hair With These 9 Anti-Frizz Salon Treatments

Pop culture

A Timeline of Hunter Schafer’s Relationships, Past and Present