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 in TV series like House of Cards and rose to prominence with lead roles in Ryan Murphy's Netflix series, The Politician and Hollywood. Corenswet further expanded his filmography with roles in movies like Look Both Ways and Pearl, and the HBO miniseries We Own This City. He also had supporting roles in Twisters and Lady in the Lake. Corenswet is set to star as Superman in the upcoming DC Universe film, marking a significant step in his career.
12 hours ago : Superman Trailer Released: Corenswet as Superman, Homage to Reeve, Surpasses Fantastic Four
The new Superman trailer, starring David Corenswet, has been released, drawing comparisons to Christopher Reeve's portrayal. Directed by James Gunn, the trailer gained more views than the Fantastic Four's trailer within two days, generating much excitement.
1969: The Tap Set in Yale College
In 1969, The Tap was set at Yale College and David Corenswet played a student.
1983: John Tuggle Chosen in NFL Draft
In 1983, football player John Tuggle was the last player chosen in the NFL draft and David Corenswet was cast to play Tuggle in Mr. Irrelevant.
July 8, 1993: David Corenswet's Birth
On July 8, 1993, David Packard Corenswet was born.
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: Roles 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 for Following Chase
In 2011, David Corenswet wrote the screenplay for and acted in Following Chase, directed by Greg Koorhan.
2013: Expressed interest in portraying Superman
In 2013, David Corenswet expressed interest in portraying Superman after providing positive feedback about the dark and gritty tone in Man of Steel.
2014: Co-Created Moe & Jerryweather
From 2014 to 2016, David Corenswet co-wrote, produced, and starred in a two-season sketch-comedy web series, Moe & Jerryweather with Adam Langdon.
2016: Earned Bachelor of Fine Arts
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.
2016: David McDougall uncovered corruption in the Gun Trace Task Force
In 2016, David McDougall's work helped uncover years of corruption in the Gun Trace Task Force of the Baltimore police department. David Corenswet portrayed the investigator in We Own This City in 2022.
2016: Cast in The Tap Pilot
In 2016, Rob Reiner cast David Corenswet as a co-lead in his planned television series, The Tap.
2017: Filming of The Tap Pilot
In 2017, the pilot episode of The Tap, starring David Corenswet, was filmed.
2018: Guest Starring in House of Cards
In 2018, David Corenswet began guest starring in television series, including House of Cards.
2018: Starred in Affairs of State
In 2018, David Corenswet starred in Affairs of State, a political thriller.
2019: Lead Role in The Politician
In 2019, David Corenswet played a lead role in the Netflix series The Politician.
2019: Played River Barkley in The Politician
In 2019, David Corenswet portrayed River Barkley in Netflix's The Politician.
2020: Starred in Hollywood
In 2020, David Corenswet starred as Jack Castello in Hollywood, a Netflix limited series, and was also an executive producer on the series.
2022: Co-starred 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 the film Pearl.
2022: Starring in Films and Miniseries
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 Best Warner
In March 2023, David Corenswet married Julia Best Warner in an interfaith ceremony in New Orleans.
June 2023: Cast as Superman
In June 2023, David Corenswet was cast as Superman in the upcoming superhero film Superman, set to release in July 2025.
October 2024: Cast in Mr. Irrelevant
In October 2024, David Corenswet was cast in Jonathan Levine's upcoming film Mr. Irrelevant.
2024: Co-starred in The Greatest Hits, Twisters, and Lady in the Lake
In 2024, David Corenswet co-starred in The Greatest Hits, which premiered at the SXSW Film & TV Festival, and also played Scott in Twisters, and appeared in Lady in the Lake.
2024: Supporting Roles in Film and Miniseries
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: Superman Film Release
In July 2025, the Superman film starring David Corenswet is set to be released.
2025: Starring in Superman
In 2025, David Corenswet will star in the DC Universe film Superman as the title character.
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