History of Dave Franco in Timeline
Dave Franco is an American actor and filmmaker who began his career with minor roles in films like Superbad and Charlie St. Cloud. He gained prominence with a starring role in the final season of the comedy series Scrubs. His breakthrough film role came with a supporting part in the buddy comedy 21 Jump Street, marking a significant step forward in his acting career.
1947: Mother Betsy Lou's Birth
In 1947, Betsy Lou (née Verne), Dave Franco's mother, was born. She is a poet, children's book author, and editor.
1948: Father Douglas Eugene Franco's Birth
In 1948, Douglas Eugene Franco, Dave Franco's father, was born. He ran a nonprofit agency and a business.
June 12, 1985: David John Franco's Birth
On June 12, 1985, David John Franco was born. He is an American actor and filmmaker.
2006: Acting Debut on 7th Heaven
In 2006, Dave Franco made his acting debut on The CW drama television series 7th Heaven.
May 2008: Cast in Privileged
In May 2008, Dave Franco was cast in The CW teen drama television series Privileged as a major recurring role.
September 9, 2008: Privileged Series Premiere
On September 9, 2008, The CW series Privileged, in which Dave Franco had a recurring role, premiered to 3.1 million viewers.
August 2009: Cast in Scrubs
In August 2009, Dave Franco was cast in a regular role for the ninth season of the ABC sitcom Scrubs, portraying Cole Aaronson.
August 2011: Stars in Fright Night
In August 2011, Dave Franco starred in the 3D horror comedy film Fright Night, a remake of the 1985 film.
2011: Douglas Eugene Franco's Death
In 2011, Douglas Eugene Franco, Dave Franco's father, passed away.
March 2012: Stars in 21 Jump Street
In March 2012, Dave Franco starred in the Columbia Pictures action comedy film 21 Jump Street, based on the 1987 television series.
April 2012: Ranked on Shalom Life's List
In April 2012, Shalom Life ranked Dave Franco and his brother James at number 2 on its list of "the 50 most talented, intelligent, funny, and gorgeous Jewish men in the world".
August 2015: Engagement to Alison Brie
In August 2015, Dave Franco and Alison Brie became engaged.
March 13, 2017: Marriage to Alison Brie
On March 13, 2017, Dave Franco and Alison Brie married in a private ceremony.
July 24, 2020: Release of The Rental
On July 24, 2020, The Rental, Dave Franco's directorial debut, was released.
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