![]() As well as directing and starring in the pic, Shafer wrote the largely fictionalized account. He documented the process and the pressures he was under from all sides to pose as straight and to be honest in Man Of The Year. Police identified Shafer by his driver’s license and his family has been notified.īorn on November 7, 1962, in Carbondale, IL, Shafer became an icon in the mid-90s when the 1992 Playgirl Man of the Year announced he was gay to the magazine’s straight female audience. The model, actor and fitness trainer was 52.Īn autopsy likely will be performed in the next few days, sources say. Dirk Shafer was found dead in his car Thursday in West Hollywood, law enforcement officials told Deadline. The former Playgirl centerfold who came out as gay and made the 1995 mockumentary Man Of The Year about his experiences, has died. ![]()
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