David Corenswet
Biography
David Packard Corenswet (/ˈkɔːrənswɛt/CORE-in-SWET; 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.
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Elementary
Supergirl
House of Cards
Superman
Stars in the House
Pearl
Instinct
All Movies (12)
- Man of Tomorrow2027 · as Superman
- Mr. Irrelevant: The John Tuggle Story2026 · as John Tuggle
- Supergirl2026 · as Superman
- Superman2025 · as Superman
- Twisters2024 · as Scott
- The Greatest Hits2024 · as Max Enders
- Pearl2022 · as Projectionist
- Look Both Ways2022 · as Jake
- Project Pay Day2021 · as Lifeguard
- The Sunlit Night2020 · as Scott Glenn
- Affairs of State2018 · as Michael Lawson
- Following Chase2012 · as Ted
All TV Shows (13)
- Variety & CNN Actors on Actors2025 · as Self
- DC Studios Showcase: The Official Podcast2024 · as Self
- Lady in the Lake2024 · as Allan Durst
- We Own This City2022 · as David McDougall
- Hollywood2020 · as Jack Castello
- Acting for a Cause2020 · as Romeo
- Stars in the House2020 · as Self
- The Politician2019 · as River Barkley
- Instinct2018 · as Spencer Baymoore
- Moe & Jerryweather2014 · as Jerryweather
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self
- House of Cards2013 · as Reed
- Elementary2012 · as Houston Spivey