David Carter



David Carter



Much Ado About Nothing - Balthasar



David Carter was born in Southern California and raised in Sacramento, he is one of five siblings, his twin brother shined in athletics while David cultivated a deep passionate joy for entertaining through the arts. For several years he played clarinet in marching band, performed with a teen dance company, and was sous chef and host for his family's summer cook-outs. With a contagious smile and beaming personality David's charm is wonderfully creative, inspired, and enlightening.

After high school David moved to Southern California to begin his associates degree studying culinary arts at The Art Institute of California: Inland Empire. As a full time student he also held a full time job baking nights for Panera Bread, his motivation was never obscured by the sleepless nights nor long studious days. In fact, his determination to find work in entertainment was enticed by the contrast. His tenacious ambition would ultimately lead to his exposure and fortunate bite by the acting bug. David found opportunities with independent theatre productions in the Inland Empire. His first leading role was a small stage production titled "Tears of A Dying Generation" written and directed by Adele B. a playwright and teen safety advocate. Before completing his courses and internship as a nutritional adviser for CC's Place Childcare, David was cast to fill multiple roles in the GBG Productions "Neighborhood Watch". A quirky play written and directed by company founder Brinda Robinson, his experience with the show was the very catalyst in his westward acting expansion to Los Angeles December of 2010. While living in L.A. David worked as a production baker for Universal Studios- Hollywood, still green to the industry he scoured craigslist gigs section consistently. He found his first film role as Darryl M. in "The Locals" written and directed by Eric Pereira. The found footage thriller follows Fangoria's columnist Darryl as he ventures into the California wilderness with an impressive up and coming creative collective of filmmakers to document the process of their latest slasher flick, only to be systematically crippled, butchered, and devoured by a family of feral cannibals. Since then, David has reaped amazing opportunities in the seven plus years pursuing acting professionally. He has been featured on "Not Safe" with Nikki Glaser and tickled the audience of "Celebrity Name Game" hosted by Craig Ferguson. In addition to searching out roles, he has also self-produced several projects. His short film "People Zoo" won best cinematography at The AT&T Create-a-Thon in March 2018, and he was also the subject of PBS's PSA for The Division of Adult Career and Education. With commercials, new media projects and independent films rounding out his ever-expanding list of IMDB credits, David Carter has a bookable look, an inspiring energy, and an all-encompassing perspective on life that enables his performances to display passionate vulnerability and a genuine connectivity to subtly shift his audience through every human emotion.

David Carter lives to create, loves to inspire, and encourages vibrational enlightenment.