David Corenswet

American actor, starred in 'The Politician'

David Corenswet - American actor, starred in 'The Politician'
Born

July 8th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor based in the United States, gained recognition for roles in several television series and films. Starred in the Netflix series 'The Politician', where showcased acting skills in a lead role. Played a significant part in the HBO series 'We Own This City', further establishing presence in the industry. Gained attention for strong performances and versatility in various roles.

Starred in 'The Politician'

Appeared in 'We Own This City'

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