David DeLuise

TV Actor

David DeLuise was born in Los Angeles, California, United States on November 11th, 1971 and is the TV Actor. At the age of 52, David DeLuise biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, TV shows, and networth are available.

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Other Names / Nick Names
David Dominick DeLuise, David
Date of Birth
November 11, 1971
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, United States
Age
52 years old
Zodiac Sign
Scorpio
Networth
$10 Million
Profession
Actor, Film Actor, Television Actor, Voice Actor
David DeLuise Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 52 years old, David DeLuise has this physical status:

Height
179cm
Weight
79kg
Hair Color
Salt and Pepper
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Build
Average
Measurements
Not Available
David DeLuise Religion, Education, and Hobbies
Religion
Not Available
Hobbies
Not Available
Education
Not Available
David DeLuise Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Brigitte DeLuise, ​ ​(m. 1994; div. 2003)​, Julia Stoepel ​(m. 2019)​
Children
2
Dating / Affair
Brigitte DeLuise, Sharon Stone (2014-2015), Julia Stoepel (2015-Present)
Parents
Dom DeLuise, Carol Arthur
Siblings
Peter DeLuise (Older Brother) (Actor, Writer, Director), Michael DeLuise (Older Brother) (Actor)
Other Family
John DeLuise (Paternal Grandfather) (Garbage Collector), Nicolo De Luisi (Paternal Great Grandfather), Vincenza “Jennie” DeStefano (Paternal Grandmother)(Homemaker), Peter Arata (Maternal Grandfather), George Arata (Maternal Great Grandfather), Jenny (Maternal Great Grandmother), Mildred Foehl (Maternal Grandmother), Henry C. Foehl (Maternal Great Grandfather), Caroline Loesch (Maternal Great Grandmother), Mel Brooks (God Father) (Actor, Filmmaker), Anne Bancroft (God Mother) (Actress, Singer), Anne Marie DeLuise (Sister-In-Law)
David DeLuise Career

His first leading role came in 2003 with Dantre Cole, in BachelorMan. He had a recurring role in 3rd Rock from the Sun as Bug Pollone and was a regular performer on Jesse during its first season, playing Jesse's brother Darren. He also played a recurring role in Stargate SG-1 as Pete Shanahan. He was also seen in a Purina commercial for Beneful dog food, and a Kentucky Fried Chicken commercial.

DeLuise is also known for voicing Coop on the short-lived action animated Megas XLR (later reprising his role for the Cartoon Network game FusionFall) and Sergeant Brutto in Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles. In 2005, he starred opposite Maggie Wheeler on the NBC pilot The Sperm Donor. In 2012, he had a guest role on Rizzoli & Isles as Dominic.

He portrayed the character of Jerry Russo, the family patriarch and former wizard on Disney Channel's Wizards of Waverly Place and Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie from 2007 to 2012. DeLuise also directed numerous episodes of the series, beginning with the episode "My Tutor, Tutor" (2009). He has since directed episodes of How to Rock, See Dad Run, Lab Rats and The Thundermans.

In August 2012 he appeared in a commercial for KFC's Original Recipe Bites.

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Selena Gomez co-stars on Wizards Of Waverly Place, just weeks after the sequel to the beloved Disney Channel series was announced

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 27, 2024
Selena Gomez shared a mini reunion with some of her Wizards Of Waverly Place co-stars in new Instagram photos just one week after a sequel to the hit Disney movie was announced. In the fun snaps, the Only Murders In The Building actress, 31, who recently opened up about her body image, was joined by David Henrie, David DeLuise, and Maria Canals-Barrera. Henrie played Alex Russo, Selena's older brother, in the series, while David and Maria portrayed their parents.

Selena Gomez's Wizards Of Waverly Place character was meant to be in a gay relationship

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 28, 2023
Selena Gomez's character on her Disney Channel series Wizards Of Waverly Place was originally meant to be a member of the LGBTQ community, according to the series' showrunner. Executive producer Peter Murrieta said he had always imagined Gomez's character, Alex Russo, having a gay relationship with her friend Stevie, who appeared on the Wizards Of Waverly Pod show with co-hosts Jennifer Stone and David DeLuise. 'I wish we'd have played more with what was so obvious to a lot of us,' Murrieta admitted.

Selena Gomez Says She Avoided Her "Wizards of Waverly Place" Costars After Series Due to Shame

www.popsugar.co.uk, February 28, 2023
Selena Gomez has regrets over how her "Wizards of Waverly Place" castmates fared out after the Disney Channel show "ceased airing. On the fourth episode of "Wizards of Waverly Pod" on Sunday, the multihyphenate appeared on three episodes, revisiting her time as Alex Russo with her ex costars Jennifer Stone (who played Harper Finkle) and David DeLuise (who played Gomez's father, Jerry Russo). Gomez, who seemed to be zooming in from a music recording studio, was a wizard in preparation with her siblings, who were all under their father's tutelage in NYC. "I'm so lucky and grateful" during the interview, Gomez expressed her admiration for how the cast made her feel during the show's five-year run, telling Stone and DeLuise, "I'm so fortunate and grateful." ... This is a documentary about a woman named 'Eve'. I've never had the impression that I was with the entire 'Wizards' crew." "It was definitely the happiest time for me," Gomez, who has gone on to have success on various platforms, said.