David Masterson's journey in the world of theater began at the tender age of nine, where he started to hone his craft by appearing in various productions throughout his teenage years. After a hiatus of several years, Masterson made a triumphant return to acting, taking on a role in Christoph Silbers' debut film "How to Kill Yourself Without Dying", during which he learned German to prepare for the part. This impressive performance caught the attention of casting directors, leading to offers for various roles in television and feature films both nationally and internationally.
Masterson's dedication to his craft is evident in his recent development of the "Meisner technique", a method of acting that emphasizes living truthfully in the moment. This technique has allowed him to deliver standout performances alongside some of the most renowned names in the industry, including James McAvoy, Helen Mirren, Paul Giamati, and Christopher Plummer in the epic tale of "Tolstoy" in Michael Hoffman's "The Last Station".
Throughout his career, David Masterson has quietly built a reputation as a skilled character actor, delivering exceptional performances in film and theater across Europe.
