David Corenswet

David Corenswet is an American actor and filmmaker who rose to prominence for his collaborations with director Ryan Murphy. A graduate of the Juilliard School, Corenswet began his career with small roles before gaining widespread recognition for his portrayal of Jack Castello in the Netflix miniseries 'Hollywood' (2020) and his role as River Barkley in 'The Politician' (2019–2020). Known for his striking physical presence and versatile acting range, Corenswet has transitioned into major film roles, including the horror film 'Pearl' (2022). In 2023, he was cast as the lead in the DC Universe reboot, portraying Clark Kent/Superman in James Gunn's 'Superman' (2025), marking a significant milestone in his career as a leading man in major studio blockbusters.