David Ury is a multifaceted individual with a career spanning various creative fields, including acting, comedy, writing, and directing.
Notably, he has made a significant impact in the television industry, with recurring roles in popular shows such as Breaking Bad, where he gained recognition for being crushed by an ATM, and Powers, where he played the character of coroner Dr. Death.
As a chameleon character actor, David has portrayed a wide range of eccentric characters in various TV shows, including Justified, Community, and Rob Zombie's film 31.
In addition to his acting career, David has also ventured into the world of writing and directing, producing numerous viral videos, including the hit video "What Kind of Asian are You?", which has garnered over 10 million views.
Furthermore, David is the author of the thought-provoking book "Everybody Dies: A Children's Book for Grown Ups", published by HarperCollins.
Born and raised in Sonoma, California, David began his acting career on Japanese television, where he played the role of the "zany Japanese-speaking foreigner". During his time at college in Tokyo, he learned to speak Japanese fluently and has since translated over 150 books into English.
His unique blend of creativity, versatility, and linguistic skills has made him a standout figure in the entertainment industry.