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Get to Know David Hefner - "Playboy" Founder Hugh Hefner's Son Who is Independent Graphic Designer

Published Fri Oct 23 2020 By Aashika
Get to Know David Hefner - "Playboy" Founder Hugh Hefner's Son Who is Independent Graphic Designer

David Hefner is known as the eldest son of Hugh Hefner who was the founder and editor of the famous magazines 'Playboy'. He is also an entrepreneur who has a computer consulting business. 

Born on August 30, 1955, in Palo Alto, California to parents Mildred Williams and Hugh Hefner. He completed his education at the University of California Santa Cruz in film and Digital Media. 

Scroll more to know more information about David Hefner. 

Net Worth and Earnings

Hefner has a huge amount of net worth of $5 million. He managed to amass his fortune through his career in the industry. He stepped toward as a production assistant in 2004 by working in the TV series, 'Renovate Family'. 

Then David has worked as in more than 13 movies as an editor. He is also an independent computer graphics specialist in many productions. Currently, he has owned his own computer company. 

Parents' Net Worth

Late Hugh Hefner was a well-established entrepreneur and founder of 'Playboy Magazine' who had $50 million net worth. He started his career journey in 1952 as a copyrighter for Esquire magazine. 

Then, Hugh thought to do big and took out a mortgage loan of $600 which he turned into $8,000 and launch gentleman's magazines. He was the owner of 'Playboy Mansion' which is now bought by Daren Metropoulos for $110 million. 

Love and Married Life

65 years old, David Hefner is single. He has not revealed his marriage or love life yet and has no rumor about it. He spent most of his time with his family member.  

Parents Relationship

His parents Hugh Hefner and Mildred Williams met when both finished their schooling time. They dated for a while, later Hefner went to serve the American army whereas William waited for him.  

In 1949, the two walk into the aisle and have two children. Their marriage slowly started fell which led them to end it on March 18, 1959. At the parent's divorce, David was just 4 years old.    

A wedding picture of David Hefner's parents Hugh Hefner and Mildred Williams.
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Father's Death

On September 27, 2017, at age of 92, the 'Playboy Magazine' founder passed away. He died in Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, California. The cause was sepsis brought on by an E. coli infection. 

Sister and Two Half-Siblings

David Hefner is the brother of Christie Hefner who is a businesswoman and CEO of the father's company. He has two half-siblings from his daddy side. 

They are Cooper Hefner and Marston Hefner who are from Kimberley Conrad. His brother Cooper is an entrepreneur, teacher, author, and activist. Similarly, Marston is also following in his father's footsteps. They are running Hugh Hefner's business. 

Sister Christie Hefner and two half-brothers Cooper Hefner and Marston Hefner.
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Surname Change From Hefner To Gunn

When Millie William got married to second husband Edwin Gunn. David and his sister Christie was adopted by him and changed their surname Hefner to Gunn. But after the divorce between Gunn and William, again both children change surname to Hefner.  

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