Born and raised in Fairbanks, Alaska, David's first on-screen role was a series of commercials for Airborne where he starred as Sebastian, a Fabio-esque romance novel hero, in 2008. He began as a series regular on the ABC sudser "One Life to Live" in 2009. Since his stint in daytime drama, David has played recurring characters on "The Good Fight" (CBS), "Insatiable" (Netflix), "Constantine" (NBC), and "Deception" (NBC). He recently guest starred opposite Neil Patrick Harris in the Netflix comedy "Uncoupled". He voiced Deputy Bell in the scripted podcast western "Powder Burns" - which starred John Wesley Shipp as the titular blind sheriff, with Robert Vaughn and Edward Asner. David created, wrote, and executive produced the 7-episode series (available on Youtube). David served as guest faculty at his alma mater Baldwin-Wallace University during the pandemic. He is also a vocal advocate and public speaker for the Alzheimer's Association.