1. David Krumholtz was born on May 15,1978 and is an American actor.
26 Facts About David Krumholtz
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David Krumholtz portrayed Harvey Wasserman in the HBO drama series The Deuce and Monty Levin in the HBO miniseries The Plot Against America.
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David Krumholtz made his Broadway debut in the 1992 play Conversations with My Father.
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David Krumholtz returned to Broadway playing Hermann Merz in Tom Stoppard's semi-biographical Holocaust play Leopoldstadt for which he received a Drama League Award nomination.
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David Krumholtz was born in New York City and grew up in the borough of Queens.
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David Krumholtz is the son of Michael, a postal worker, and Judy Krumholtz, a dental assistant.
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David Krumholtz grew up in a "very working class, almost poor" Jewish family.
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At the age of 13, David Krumholtz followed his friends to an open audition for the Broadway play Conversations with My Father.
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In 1994, David Krumholtz co-starred in his first television series, Monty, with Henry Winkler; the show lasted only a few episodes.
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David Krumholtz later starred in several short-lived series over the years.
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David Krumholtz broke out of the children's movie genre with The Ice Storm, directed by Ang Lee, and Slums of Beverly Hills, starring Alan Arkin and Natasha Lyonne.
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In 1999, David Krumholtz starred as Michael Eckman in the popular teen movie 10 Things I Hate About You with Larisa Oleynik, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Julia Stiles, and Heath Ledger.
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David Krumholtz carried his first leading role in a released American film when he starred in Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie, which premiered on FX Networks.
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David Krumholtz played Benny Silman, a college student and campus bookmaker, who was jailed for his part in shaving points off key Arizona State basketball games.
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Benny was unlike any character David Krumholtz had played before; and he garnered critical praise for his performance, proving that he was not just a sidekick.
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In 2005, David Krumholtz played Max in My Suicidal Sweetheart, starring opposite actress Natasha Lyonne.
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From 2005 to 2010, David Krumholtz starred on the CBS television show Numb3rs.
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David Krumholtz portrayed Charlie Eppes, a genius who used mathematics to help his FBI agent brother Don solve crimes.
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David Krumholtz starred in the 2010 TV film Tax Man on Fox but was not picked up to series.
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David Krumholtz starred in The Playboy Club on NBC in 2011, but the show was cancelled after three episodes.
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In 2012, David Krumholtz was cast opposite Michael Urie in CBS' comedy TV series Partners but the show was cancelled after six episodes.
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David Krumholtz had a prominent recurring role as adult filmmaker Harvey Wasserman in the first two seasons of the HBO drama series The Deuce, before being promoted to a series regular for the third season.
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In fall 2022, David Krumholtz returned to the stage to play the role of Hermann Merz in the original Broadway cast of Tom Stoppard's Leopoldstadt at The Longacre Theater in New York City.
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David Krumholtz earned a nomination for the Drama League Award for Outstanding Performance.
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David Krumholtz began a radioactive iodine treatment five months later.
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On October 4,2024, David Krumholtz was interviewed by The New York Times regarding cannabis reliance.