David Tom, a talented individual, was born in the charming town of Hinsdale, Illinois. His early years were marked by a plethora of appearances in prominent national commercials, as well as various modeling projects, showcasing his versatility and range. As he transitioned to Los Angeles, David's television career flourished, with recurring roles in several notable shows.
His breakthrough role came when he landed the part of Whitey in the critically acclaimed film Pleasantville (1998),a cinematic masterpiece that cemented his status as a rising star. Not long after, David secured the role of Billy in the long-running soap opera The Young and the Restless (1973),where he had the unique opportunity to work alongside his sister, the accomplished actress Heather Tom, with whom he shared an Emmy Award.
Throughout his illustrious career, David has continued to hone his craft, appearing in a wide range of projects, including Pleasantville, Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman, Party of 5, CSI, NCIS, One Life to Live, and ALL My Children, among others. His dedication to his craft has led to numerous film and network credits, solidifying his position as a respected and accomplished actor in the entertainment industry.