David Hull (actor)

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David Hull
Born (1985-08-05) August 5, 1985 (age 38)
Alma mater University of Michigan
Occupations
  • Actor
  • singer
Years active2006–present
Notable work Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Spouse
Jenna Hull (Bunnell)
(m. 2020)
Children1

David Hull (born August 5, 1985) is an American actor and singer, best known for playing White Josh in The CW comedy-drama series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend . [1] Prior to his television and movie work, he performed in several stage plays and Broadway musicals.

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Early life

Hull was born and raised in Ohio just outside of Cincinnati. When he was younger he was interested in politics and was a member of the Junior Statesmen of America. At the age of sixteen, he discovered his love of music when he performed pop and country revues at local theme park Kings Island. He later attended the University of Michigan.

Career

Hull had a number of Broadway credits before being cast in recurring role as White Josh on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend in 2015. In April 2017, it was announced that Hull had been promoted to series regular. [2] [3] He also had a recurring role as Travis Moore in the HBO comedy series Insecure . He played Logan on The Middle .

Hull appeared in the 2017 film The Dark Tapes. [4] He also appeared in the 2018 film Benjamin directed by Bob Saget.

In 2022, Hull was announced as part of the cast of a film adaptation of several Chekhov plays to be directed by Martin McDonagh. The film will take elements of several of Chekhov's famous works, including The Cherry Orchard .

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2014Are You Joking?Seth / Computer Face
2016 The Dark Tapes Josh (segment "Amanda's Revenge")
2018The Browsing EffectTodd
2019The Sheriff of Topanga CanyonDave WilderTV movie
2019 Benjamin Ronny

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2010 The Big C GreeterEpisode: "New Beginnings"
2012Pzazz 101DavidEpisode: "Understudies"
2013 Smash DancerEpisode: "The Dramaturg"
2014 Submissions Only Opening Credit Actor4 episodes
2014Los Feliz, 90027Austin James
2015–2016 The Middle Logan3 episodes
2015–2019 Crazy Ex-Girlfriend White Josh34 episodes; Series Regular
2016 K.C. Undercover DamonEpisode: "Virtual Insanity"
2016–2017 Insecure Travis Moore4 episodes
2017TV for MonstersWolfman4 episodes
2017 Wisdom of the Crowd KarlEpisode: "Live Stream"
2018 Into the Dark AlanEpisode: "The Body"
2021 Dear White People Episode: "Volume 4: Chapter IX"

Stage

YearTitleRoleNotes
2006 Gypsy: A Musical Fable Angie Farmboy
2006White NoisePerformer
2007 High Button Shoes Ensemble Goodspeed Musicals
2007-2008 Wicked Ensemble / Understudy Boq Broadway
2008-2010 A Chorus Line Mark Anthony Broadway Revival
2010 Calvin Berger Matt George Street Playhouse
2010SavedDean Kansas City Repertory Theatre
2010 Wicked Ensemble / Understudy Fiyero Broadway
2011-2012 How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Toynbee / Ensemble / Understudy J. Pierrepont Finch Broadway
2013Really ReallyCooper Off-Broadway
2013 The Book of Mormon Ensemble / Understudy Elder McKinley Broadway
2013 The Sound of Music Live! EnsembleNBC Live Televised Production
2014 Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike Spike Center Theatre Group

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