Dave Franco
Dave Franco was born in Palo Alto, California, United States on June 12th, 1985 and is the Movie Actor. At the age of 38, Dave Franco biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, and networth are available.
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David John Franco (born June 12, 1985) is an American actor.
He began his career with small roles in films such as Superbad (2007) and Charlie St. Cloud (2010).
Following a starring role in the ninth season of the comedy series Scrubs, Franco had his film breakthrough as a supporting role in the buddy comedy film 21 Jump Street (2012). Franco has had starring roles in the films Fright Night (2011), Now You See Me (2013) and its sequel Now You See Me 2 (2016), Warm Bodies (2013), Neighbors (2014) and its sequel Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016), Nerve (2016), The Little Hours (2017), The Disaster Artist (2017), The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017), and If Beale Street Could Talk (2018).
Early life
Franco was born in Palo Alto, California, to Betsy Lou (née Verne), a poet, children's book author, and editor, and Douglas Eugene Franco (1948–2011), who ran a nonprofit agency and a business; the two met as students at Stanford University. Franco's father was of Portuguese (from Madeira) and Swedish descent. Franco's mother is Jewish (of Russian Jewish descent); her parents had changed the surname from "Verovitz" to "Verne". Dave has stated that he is "proud" to be Jewish. Franco's paternal grandmother, Marjorie (Peterson) Franco, is a published author of young adult books. Franco's maternal grandmother, Mitzie (Levine) Verne, owned the Verne Art Gallery, a prominent art gallery in Cleveland, and was an active member in the National Council of Jewish Women. Franco grew up in California with his two older brothers, James and Tom.
He studied at the University of Southern California, and originally envisioned himself as a high school teacher teaching creative writing, until his brother James Franco's manager guided him to a theater class when he was a sophomore, where he started learning acting skills.
Personal life
Franco started dating actress Alison Brie in 2012. In August 2015, the couple became engaged. On March 13, 2017, representatives for the couple confirmed that they had married in a private ceremony. In an interview with Larry King in 2017, Brie revealed she did not want to have children.
Career
Franco made his acting debut on The CW drama television series 7th Heaven in 2006. He appeared on television shows such as Do Not Disturb and Young Justice. Franco has appeared in films including Superbad, Charlie St. st. The cloud, 21 Jump Street, Bodies, The Shortcut, and Now You See Me. In May 2008, he was cast in The CW's teen drama television series Privileged. In Palm Beach, the series centered on a live-in tutor for two spoilt heiresses. Franco was portrayed in his first major role repeating role. The series premiered on September 9, 2008, to 3.1 million viewers. With the series's sixth episode pulling in 1.837 million viewers, ratings slowed each week. Due to poor ratings, the CW did not renew the series for a second season.
Variety revealed Franco was in a regular role in the ABC sitcom series Scrubs in August 2009. & Easy A Franco portrayed medical student Cole Aaronson, whose family paid a lot of money to Sacred Heart Hospital in order to ensure he would get an internship. Franco went on to appear in all thirteen episodes of the ninth season and received acclaim from critics; however, the ninth was the final season of the series.
NextMovie.com named him as one of its "Breakout Stars to Watch" in 2011. Franco appeared in the 3D horror comedy film Fright Night with Colin Farrell and Toni Collette in August 2011. The film is a remake of the 1985 film of the same name, and it follows a teen boy who discovers that his neighbor is a vampire. Franco portrayed popular high school student Mark. Critics were enthusiastic about the film's success, and it went on to gross over $41 million globally.
Shalom Life ranked him and his brother James as the second on its list of the "50 most influential, thoughtful, funny, and stunning Jewish men in the world" in April 2012. Franco appeared in Columbia Pictures' action comedy film 21 Jump Street as Eric, a high school student and lead drug dealer. The film was based on the 1987 television series of the same name.
Perry Kelvin co-starred in the zombie romance film Warm Bodies in 2013. During a zombie apocalypse, the film, which is a sequel to the best-selling book Warm Bodies, followed a romance between a zombie and a human. Franco appeared in the ensemble crime thriller "Now You See Me" the previous year. He was interviewed on the Bob Rivers Show, a Seattle-based film producer, to promote the film. Franco was forbidden by rivers to demonstrate the card-throwing skills he had acquired and Franco expertly cut half a banana into a different half with his hotel card.
Franco's 2014 appearances included the Seth Rogen comedy Neighbors and a cameo appearance in 22 Jump Street. He co-starred Vince Vaughn and Tom Wilkinson in the comedy Unfinished Business in 2015.
He reprised his roles in Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising, as Pete, and Now You See Me 2, as Jack Wilder. Franco appeared in The Little Hours, the well-received comedy, and The Disaster Artist, James' brother's directed film, throughout the year. Greg Sestero, a young actor who befriends the eccentric Tommy Wiseau, appears in Wiseau's film The Room.
Franco appeared in the Netflix drama 6 Balloons opposite Abbi Jacobson in 2018. Franco was only interested in If Beale Street Could Talk, directed by Barry Jenkins. Franco appeared in Zeroville, directed by his brother James, in 2014, portraying actor Montgomery Clift. He appeared in the action-thriller 6 Underground, directed by Michael Bay.
Franco made his directorial debut on the horror-thriller The Rental, which starred Alison Brie, Dan Stevens, Jeremy Allen White, and Sheila Vand. It was published on July 24, 2020.
Franco appeared in the main cast of Apple's TV+ mystery comedy series The Afterparty in 2022.