David Mazouz

American actor, starred in Gotham

David Mazouz - American actor, starred in Gotham
Born

February 19th, 2001
24 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained recognition for portraying young Bruce Wayne in the television series Gotham, which aired from 2014 to 2019. The role involved a deep exploration of Bruce's transformation into Batman, interacting with key characters from the DC Comics universe. Additionally, acted in the series Touch alongside Kiefer Sutherland, which featured a narrative about a young boy with a mysterious gift. Mazouz began his acting career at a young age, showcasing talent in both drama and action roles.

portrayed Bruce Wayne in Gotham

starred in Touch with Kiefer Sutherland

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