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David Corenswet

Acting

Biography

David Packard Corenswet (/ˈkɔːrənswɛt/; born July 8, 1993) is an American actor. After graduating from Juilliard in 2016, he began guest-starring in television series, including House of Cards in 2018. He played lead roles in the Netflix series The Politician (2019–2020) and Hollywood (2020), both created by Ryan Murphy. In 2022, he starred in the films Look Both Ways and Pearl, as well as the HBO miniseries We Own This City. After supporting roles in the film Twisters and the miniseries Lady in the Lake (both 2024), he rose to prominence with his portrayal of the titular superhero in James Gunn's DC Universe film Superman (2025). Description above from the Wikipedia article David Corenswet, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: July 8, 1993

Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Filmography

2026
Supergirl

as Superman

2025
Superman

as Superman

2024
Lady in the Lake

as Allan Durst

2024
Twisters

as Scott

2024
The Greatest Hits

as Max Enders

2022
Pearl

as Projectionist

2022
2022
We Own This City

as David McDougall

2021
Project Pay Day

as Lifeguard

2020
The Sunlit Night

as Scott Glenn

2020
Hollywood

as Jack Castello

2020
2019
The Politician

as River Barkley

2018
Affairs of State

as Michael Lawson

2018
Instinct

as Spencer Baymoore

2018
2013
2012
Elementary

as Houston Spivey

2012
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