Ovation Awards
Awards/Nominations
Ovation Award Winner
(Los Angeles' Tony Award Equivalent)
Best Lead Actor for
his role as John in
The Island
LA Weekly Winner
Best Ensemble with
Kenneth Rosier in
The Island
NAACP Nomination
Best Actor in a Play in
The Island
Urban Theatre & Entertainment Nomination
Best Play for
Champion
Audelco Nomination
August Wilson Playwright Award for his play Champion
Audelco Nomination
Outstanding Ensemble Performance with Ski Carr in Champion
CREDITS (partial list)
Television
C.S.I.
CBS
Guest Star
The Suite Life
Disney
Co-Star
Unscripted
HBO (Pilot)
Guest Star
For Your Love
WB
Co-Star
Guilty or Innocent
Discovery
Guest Star
Sympathy Cop
Comedy Central (Pilot)
Guest Star
Film
Future of Augmented Cognition
Dir.: Alex Singer
Lead
29 and Holding
Dir.: Sean Hanish
Lead
Lullaby Lady
Dir.: Phina Oruche
Lead
Photo Justice
Dir.: Bill Boyle
Lead
The King Returns
Dir.: Marc Beneria
Supporting
Blue Caviar
Dir.: Mikael Forsberg
Supporting
Theater
Champion
New Federal Theatre/NYC
Lead/Writer
Champion (National Tour)
Artists Resource Unlimited
Lead/Writer
The Island
Camelot Artists
Lead
27 Wagon Full of Cotton
Egyptian Arena Theatre
Lead
Gren and Bare It
Acme Comedy Theatre
Lead
Acts of Contrition
Sean Hanish
Lead
The Rook
Jill Gascoine-Molina
Lead
Sidney Brustein's Window
Stella Adler Theatre
Lead
Producer
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Writer
INTERVIEW
with Cris Beam and Ira Glass
David's unique life-story has been the subject of many articles & blogs.
Listen to NPR's Hit Radio Show This American Life as they speak with David and his family in this captivating interview.
David's critically acclaimed one-act play Champion is now available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Lulu.
David has also been writing for the screen which includes penning the script for Champion the movie.
David has also been writing for the screen which includes penning the script for Champion the movie.




