David Corenswet grew up in Philadelphia and attended The Juilliard School for drama. Upcoming, he will star in the Paramount Pictures and Skydance’s biopic Mr. Irrelevant, directed by Jonathan Levine, and based on the true story of John Tuggle, the final pick in the 1983 NFL Draft. The film follows Tuggle’s inspiring journey with the New York Giants and the legacy he left behind. It will release in theaters on December 25th. Corenswet is best known for his portrayal of Clark Kent / Superman in James Gunn’s Superman, the first film in DC Studios’ new cinematic universe for Warner Bros., and which released last summer to significant box office and critical success. Corenswet will reprise this role in the forthcoming sequel Man Of Tomorrow, which he is filming now and is slated for release next summer. Other film and television credits include Twisters, directed by Lee Isaac Chung (Minari), Searchlight Pictures’ romantic drama, The Greatest Hits, Alma Har’el’s Lady In The Lake, a mini-series for Apple+; PEARL, directed by Ti West; the HBO mini-series, We Own This City, and the Ryan Murphy series Hollywood and The Politician. David is represented by CAA, Untitled Entertainment, Relevant, and Marcy Morris and Michael Auerbach.
(David Corenswet, photo by Matt Winkelmeyer)