David Cubitt Biography

Fast Facts

• Won a 1997 Gemini Award for "Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role" for portrayal of Jack Larkin in the "Traders" TV drama
• Involved with efforts to provide relief for Haiti in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake
• Participated in the Vegas Grand Prix Charity benefitting Keep Memory Alive, the foundation for the Lou Ruvo Brain Institute, and the Jenyon Foundation, which raises funds for local and national charities through Grand Prix events
• Studied at Studio 58, a professional theatre training school in Vancouver, British Columbia
• Married Julia Molnar, having five boys and one girl
• Of Dutch and British descent, moved to Vancouver, British Columbia from England with his parents at six months of age, eventually studying performing arts as an adult, which led to his TV debut on the hit 80's - 90's crime-drama, "21 Jump Street․"
• Quote: "(On believing in the afterlife) - I believe to the extent that I don't think that it's over once we die, and that the body stops working and that's it․ I find that hard to believe, so to that extent I believe that (life) carries on․"
• Covering a career in TV and film, he is best recognized for playing Detective Lee Scanlon in the TV's mystery crime-drama, "Medium․"