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I was aware of the years of struggle — I was 9 when they started filming the series, and 10 when it was a success. So I was cognizant of the struggle years a little bit, the time when things were really difficult for him, and that influenced me greatly. I did not want to be in the arts because I wanted to have a steady job and I was more scholastically inclined than my dad ever was, so I went to law school. I practiced law for 7 years only to realize it was not my passion, I was not destined to be an attorney. Practicing law was not what I thought it would be and you know law schools do nothing to disavow you of your fantasy. They want you to come pay tuition and stay for 3 years and they don't want you to know what they practice of law is really about, it's a very difficult competitive peculiar type of lifestyle and profession. I just wasn't suited for it.
When I was between jobs, I went to an acting class with Jeff Corey — he actually taught my dad. I went there and it blew my mind completely. He had 15 students who were all younger than me, I was in my mid-thirties at the time and they were all like 25 and they were all phenomenal. The work was phenomenal, and what Jeff was doing with them when he was directing them just completely changed my life. I decided then and ther
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Leonard Nimoy's Grandchildren Share Touching Family Photos
HE LIVED LONG AND PROSPERED
Leonard Nimoy was known to millions as Star Trek's painfully logical Mr. Spock. But to his grandchildren, he was simply known as "Poppi." As his family mourns the 83-year-old's recent passing, Nimoy's son Adam and granddaughter Dani (both pictured here at the actor's 80th birthday celebration in 2011) share their family photos exclusively with PEOPLE.
A DEVOTED DAD
"He was a very passionate, emotional man. You didn't necessarily see that unless you got to know him well," Rabbi John L. Rosove tells PEOPLE of Nimoy (with Julie and Adam, his children with first wife Sandra Zober, in 1967). "And as a father, he was spectacular."
REMEMBERING 'POPPI'
"When we're missing our Poppi, we can go watch him online somewhere," Nimoy's grandchildren – Morgan Pearson, 36, Alex Schwartz, 30, Dani Schwartz, 25, Maddy Nimoy, 24, Spencer Schwartz, 23, and Jonah Nimoy, 22 – tell PEOPLE in a statement about their grandfather (with Alex in 1986). "That way he never leaves us."
CAPTAIN, MY CAPTAIN
"Our favorite memory is when he would drive us around on his boat in Lake Tahoe every summer," the grandchildren say of Nimoy (with Dani in 2001).
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Leonard Nimoy’s Dynasty and William Shatner Recompense Tribute slate Legend, Noting It’s Antediluvian 7 Age Since Flair Passed
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