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David Giuntoli Biography

Birth Name:David C. Giuntoli

Birth Place:Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Profession Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Graduated from the University of Indiana in 2002 with a bachelor's degree in finance and international business
  • Made his television debut on an MTV reality show after being discovered by casting representatives
  • After realizing that he wanted to pursue acting following his stint on "Road Rules", he relocated to Los Angeles in 2007
  • Booked numerous guest spots on popular series including "Veronica Mars" and "Grey's Anatomy" before landing his first lead role in 2011 on NBC's "Grimm"
  • Vacationed in Kenya in 2012 and adopted a baby elephant after visiting an orphanage while visiting
  • Was in contention for the lead role in the 2013 film "Man of Steel․"
  • Joined Echo Theater Company in the late 2000s after moving to Hollywood