David Corenswet
July 8, 1993 (32 years old) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
David Packard Corenswet 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, and 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).
Known For
Credits
- 2027 · Man of Tomorrow as Superman
- 2025 · Adventures in the Making of Superman as Self
- 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 · Look Both Ways as Jake
- 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 · Acting for a Cause as Romeo
- 2020 · Stars in the House as Self
- 2019 · The Politician as River Barkley
- 2018 · Affairs of State as Michael Lawson
- 2018 · Instinct as Spencer Baymoore
- 2018 · Lie Detector as Self
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2013 · House of Cards as Reed
- 2012 · Elementary as Houston Spivey
- Future · Mr. Irrelevant as John 'Mr. Irrelevant' Tuggle
- Future · Operation Othello as Cassio
- 2012 · Following Chase as Ted