David Knoll

David Knoll

25 · Born: Jan 23, 2000

Personal Details

BornJan 23, 2000 Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Biography

David Knoll is a multifaceted Canadian actor with a diverse range of professional experiences, having had the opportunity to take on a wide variety of roles across numerous mediums, including short films, feature films, commercials, episodic television, and web series.

His journey as an actor began at a remarkably young age, six years old, when his parents took the initiative to enroll him in a local acting school, providing him with a solid foundation in the fundamental skills required to excel in his craft.

From that early start, Knoll's passion for acting only continued to grow, as he refined his abilities through rigorous training and practice, laying the groundwork for a successful and fulfilling career in the entertainment industry.

As the pivotal moment of transitioning from childhood to adolescence approached, David's unwavering resolve to secure a reputable agent and embark on a professional acting career began to take shape. This pivotal decision marked a significant turning point in his life, as he made a conscious effort to focus intently on honing his craft and cultivating a robust reputation as a seasoned thespian, rather than merely being perceived as a fleeting teenage phenomenon.

David is a versatile individual with a willingness to tackle projects of varying sizes and types, embracing both paid roles and student films as opportunities to broaden his skills and create a diverse range of characters.

He is adept at adapting to a wide range of genres, including but not limited to comedy, drama, and suspense, showcasing his impressive ability to shift between different tones and styles with ease.

Whether it's a small, intimate project or a larger, more complex endeavour, David is equally enthusiastic about the prospect of contributing his talents to the creative process.

Through his work, he strives to bring a unique perspective and depth to each character, drawing from his own experiences and emotions to craft authentic, relatable performances.

With a keen sense of adaptability and a passion for storytelling, David is a valuable asset to any production, capable of bringing a diverse range of characters to life with his impressive range and versatility.

As a result, he is highly sought after by directors and producers seeking to inject fresh perspectives and new energy into their projects, and is known for his dedication to his craft and his ability to bring characters to life in a way that resonates with audiences.

David's early feature film career was marked by a standout performance as Edgar in Vincenzo Natali's thought-provoking thriller-suspense movie "Haunter", where he shared the screen with talented actress Abigail Breslin in a captivating and suspenseful narrative.

In the following year, 2013, David landed the leading role in the ambitious 12-episode web/television series "Kid's Town", which successfully completed filming its inaugural season in June of that same year, marking a significant milestone in his professional journey.

David's impressive repertoire extends beyond the realm of film, as he has also made notable appearances in commercials and network television series, including the popular historical drama "Reign" and the critically acclaimed horror series "The Strain".

As a dedicated and talented young individual, David is a proud full member of the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA). Furthermore, he is currently in the midst of his high school career, specifically in grade ten, and is pursuing his passion for the performing arts at one of Canada's most esteemed and renowned institutions in Toronto, Ontario.

David's leisure activities are characterized by a strong emphasis on bonding with his close-knit circle of friends and relatives, as well as his beloved rescue beagle, Roxas, who brings immense joy to his life.

In the realm of professional representation, David is fortunate to be associated with the esteemed Shari Quallenberg, a seasoned talent agent at AMI Talent Management Inc., a reputable and well-established organization in the industry.

Career

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2018
2nd Generation
2nd Generation as Jacob Koning
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2013
Haunter
Haunter as Edgar
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Kid's Town
Kid's Town as Brian Russell