David Figlioli, a seasoned character actor, hails from Sterling Heights, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit, where he earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in theatre from Wayne State University.
With a versatile range, he has taken on both dramatic and comedic roles in film and television, working alongside notable actors such as Burt Reynolds and Bruce Dern in the dramatic western "Hard Ground", and Billy Gardell in the screwball comedy "Special Unit", for which he received the "Best Actor in a Feature Film" award at the Chicago Comedy Film Festival.
In television, he has secured recurring roles on popular shows like "Lucifer", "Murder in the First", "Kirby Buckets", "Penny Dreadful: City of Angels", and has made numerous guest appearances on "Brooklyn Nine-Nine", "Grimm", "Castle", "Last Man Standing", "The Middle", and "Monk".
Beyond his acting career, David is also a published author, having written two books: "The Art and Business of Acting in Commercials", based on his extensive experience with over 100 national commercial bookings, and "Memoirs of a Circus Clown", which chronicles his decision to leave Hollywood at 40 to perform with the Cirque Du Soleil show "Corteo" for three years and over 1,000 performances in North America, Japan, and Russia.
David currently resides in Hollywood, California, with his loyal pit bull companion, Cooper.
