History of David Corenswet in Timeline
David Corenswet is an American actor who gained recognition after graduating from Juilliard in 2016. He started with guest roles, notably in "House of Cards," before landing lead roles in Ryan Murphy's Netflix series "The Politician" and "Hollywood." He has since appeared in films like "Look Both Ways" and "Pearl," and the HBO miniseries "We Own This City." More recently, he had roles in "Twisters" and "Lady in the Lake". Corenswet is set to star as Superman in the upcoming DC Universe film scheduled for release in 2025.
1969: Setting of The Tap
In 1969, The Tap, a planned television series in which David Corenswet was cast as a co-lead, was set at Yale College.
1983: John Tuggle in the NFL draft
David Corenswet was cast in the movie 'Mr. Irrelevant' as John Tuggle, the last player chosen in the 1983 NFL draft.
July 8, 1993: David Corenswet's Birth
On July 8, 1993, David Packard Corenswet was born. He is an American actor.
2002: Appearance in All My Sons
In 2002, David Corenswet appeared in the Arden Theatre's production of Arthur Miller's All My Sons.
2003: Appearance in Macbeth and La Vie En Bleu
In 2003, David Corenswet appeared in the Philadelphia Shakespeare Festival's production of Macbeth and the Walnut Street Theatre's production of La Vie En Bleu.
2004: Appearance in The Forgiving Harvest
In 2004, David Corenswet appeared in the People's Light and Theatre Company's production of The Forgiving Harvest.
2011: Screenplay and Acting in Following Chase
In 2011, David Corenswet wrote the screenplay for and acted in Following Chase, directed by Greg Koorhan.
2013: Feedback on Man of Steel
After providing positive feedback about the dark and gritty tone in Man of Steel, David Corenswet expressed interest in portraying Superman and hoped to eventually see a bright and optimistic version of the character after 2013.
2014: Co-writing, Producing, and Starring in Moe & Jerryweather
From 2014 to 2016, David Corenswet co-wrote, produced, and starred in a two-season sketch-comedy web series, Moe & Jerryweather, along with fellow Juilliard grad Adam Langdon.
2016: Earning BFA in Drama
In 2016, David Corenswet earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in drama from the Juilliard School.
2016: Graduation from Juilliard
In 2016, David Corenswet graduated from Juilliard. After graduating, he began guest starring in television series.
2016: Uncovering Corruption in Baltimore Police Department
In 2016, David McDougall's work, the character co-starred by David Corenswet, helped uncover years of corruption in the Gun Trace Task Force of the Baltimore police department, as depicted in We Own This City (2022).
2016: Cast in The Tap Pilot
In 2016, director Rob Reiner cast David Corenswet as a co-lead in his planned television series, The Tap, set at Yale College in 1969.
2017: Filming of The Tap Pilot
In 2017, the pilot episode of The Tap was filmed; however, USA Network declined to pick up the series.
2018: Guest Starring in House of Cards
In 2018, David Corenswet began guest starring in television series, including House of Cards.
2018: Starring in Affairs of State
In 2018, David Corenswet starred as Michael Lawson in Affairs of State, a political thriller.
2019: Lead Role in The Politician
From 2019 to 2020, David Corenswet played lead roles in the Netflix series The Politician.
2019: Portrayal of River Barkley in The Politician
From 2019 to 2020, David Corenswet portrayed River Barkley in Netflix's The Politician.
2020: Lead Role in Hollywood
In 2020, David Corenswet played lead roles in the Netflix series Hollywood.
2022: Role in We Own This City, Look Both Ways and Pearl
In 2022, David Corenswet co-starred as David McDougall in the HBO limited series We Own This City, as Jake in Look Both Ways, and as The Projectionist in Pearl.
2022: Starring in Look Both Ways, Pearl, and We Own This City
In 2022, David Corenswet starred in the films Look Both Ways and Pearl, and the HBO miniseries We Own This City.
March 2023: Marriage to Julia Warner
In March 2023, David Corenswet and Julia Warner were married at Immaculate Conception Church in New Orleans in an interfaith ceremony.
June 2023: Casting as Superman
In June 2023, David Corenswet was cast as the titular superhero in the upcoming DC Studios film Superman, directed by James Gunn.
October 2024: Casting in Mr. Irrelevant
In October 2024, David Corenswet was cast in Jonathan Levine's upcoming film Mr. Irrelevant as football player John Tuggle.
2024: Roles in The Greatest Hits, Twisters, and Lady in the Lake
In 2024, David Corenswet co-starred in The Greatest Hits, played Scott in Twisters, and appeared in Lady in the Lake.
2024: Supporting Roles in Twisters and Lady in the Lake
In 2024, David Corenswet had supporting roles in the film Twisters and the miniseries Lady in the Lake.
April 2025: Move Back to Pennsylvania
As of April 2025, David Corenswet and his wife had moved back to Pennsylvania to raise their daughter.
July 2025: Release of Superman Film
In July 2025, the DC Studios film Superman, starring David Corenswet, is set to release as the first live-action film in the DC Universe (DCU).
2025: Starring in Superman
In 2025, David Corenswet will star in the DC Universe film Superman as the title character.
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