Cazzie David

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Cazzie David
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David at SXSW 2024
Born (1994-05-10) May 10, 1994 (age 31)
Education Emerson College (BA)
Occupation(s)Scriptwriter, actress
Parents

Cazzie Laurel David (born May 10, 1994) [1] is an American scriptwriter and actress. David co-created and co-starred in the web series Eighty-Sixed (2017). [2] [3] Her first collection of essays No One Asked For This was released in 2020. [4] [5] She also appears in the third season of Netflix's The Umbrella Academy . [6]

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Early life and education

David was born in 1994 to comedian and Seinfeld co-creator Larry David and environmental activist and film producer Laurie David. [7] [8] Her family is Jewish. [9] She has one younger sister named Romy David.[ citation needed ] [10] David earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in writing for film and television from Emerson College in 2016. [11] [12]

Career

David and co-writer Elisa Kalani created the web series Eighty-Sixed, which ran for eight episodes. [2] David and Kalani then developed Half-Empty for Amazon Prime Video. The show was picked up for a pilot episode in 2019, but ultimately was not developed into a series. [13] [14]

David released the collection of essays No One Asked For This in 2020, [15] [16] which reached #2 on The New York Times Paperback Nonfiction Best Sellers List. [17]

David also played a supporting role in the feature film I Love You Forever (2024), which she co-wrote and co-directed with Elisa Kalani. [18]

Personal life

David dated comedian Pete Davidson for two and a half years until 2018. [19] [20]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2024 I Love You Forever AllyAlso co-writer and co-director
Adult Best Friends Roxy
Stealing Pulp Fiction Elizabeth

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007 Hannah Montana HerselfEpisode: "My Best Friend's Boyfriend"
2016 CollegeHumor Originals StudentEpisode: "The Secret Behind Every Actress's Red Carpet Pose"
2017Eighty-SixedRemi8 episodes; also writer, director and executive producer
2022 The Umbrella Academy Jayme Hargreeves / Sparrow Number SixRecurring role (season 3)

References

  1. ↑ Sullivan, Corinne (January 14, 2021). "Who Is Cazzie David? The New Umbrella Academy Cast Member Has a Famous Dad". POPSUGAR Celebrity. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
  2. 1 2 Diamond, Anna (July 24, 2017). "A 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' for Millennials". The Atlantic. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Cazzie David On Ending Her Web Series 'Eighty-Sixed' and Working With BF Pete Davidson". Complex. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  4. ↑ Fry, Naomi (November 14, 2020). "Cazzie David's Existential Dread". The New Yorker. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  5. ↑ "In 'No One Asked For This,' Cazzie David Writes About Her Afflictions". NPR. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Cazzie David Among Five Joining 'Umbrella Academy' Season 3". The Hollywood Reporter. January 11, 2021. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  7. ↑ "Cazzie David Jokes About Dad Larry David 'Forgetting' About the Pandemic While in Quarantine". People. Archived from the original on November 17, 2020. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  8. ↑ "Cazzie David Jokes About Dad Larry David 'Forgetting' About the Pandemic While in Quarantine". Yahoo! News. Archived from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
  9. ↑ "Larry David". IMDb .
  10. ↑ "Cazzie David Shares the Trauma of Modern Life and Being a Child of Hollywood in Debut Book". The Hollywood Reporter. November 23, 2020. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  11. ↑ Stone, Natalie. "Everything to Know About Cazzie David, Larry David's Writer Daughter Who Dated Pete Davidson". People. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
  12. ↑ "Cook on Alum Cazzie David's Book: NPR". Emerson College Today. November 30, 2020. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
  13. ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (January 28, 2019). "Cazzie David Comedy 'Half-Empty' Gets Amazon Pilot Order". Deadline. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  14. ↑ Kaufman, Amy (November 11, 2020). "Go ahead, call her a spoiled celeb kid. No one shades Cazzie David better than Cazzie David". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
  15. ↑ "Cazzie David hopes you'll never read her book". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on November 13, 2020. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  16. ↑ McGrath, Katherine (November 18, 2020). "Cazzie David on Her New Book, Bleaching Her Fruit, Public Breakups, and Having a Famous Father". Vogue. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  17. ↑ "Paperback Nonfiction Books - Best Sellers - Books - Dec. 6, 2020 - The New York Times". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  18. ↑ Bergeson, Samantha (March 11, 2024). "Cazzie David Is Glad Her Feature Directing Debut Won't 'Resonate' with Most People: That's the Point". IndieWire. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  19. ↑ Rearick, Lauren (December 27, 2020). "Pete Davidson Says He and Cazzie David Are "Cool"". Teen Vogue. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  20. ↑ Jeffrey, Joyann (November 11, 2020). "Cazzie David Said Her Breakup With Pete Davidson Had Her "Screaming In Agony"". BuzzFeed. Retrieved February 13, 2021.