David William Thompson was born to parents George and Leesa in
Westchester, New York. David discovered his talents for acting in
middle school when he was recommended to audition for a play. A few
school productions and original local theater pieces later, David began
to audition for student films in New York. After a few years of
studying stand-up comedy, improv, basic acting, the Meisner method, and
a summer studying at Circle In the Square in New York, David landed his
first significant role in
Win Win (2011).
Aside from acting, David also enjoys wrestling, drumming,
skateboarding, and stand-up comedy.