David Wayne Young

David Wayne Young

Born: December 18, 1993
in Arlington, Texas, USA
David Wayne Young is an actor, writer, director and producer. David first began writing at the age of 6 and developed an interest in acting in the sixth grade. It was much later, while attending college that he met Christopher Strong in a screenwriting class. When Chris realized that David was an actor, he had him audition for the lead role in Illumination Cinema's first feature, Living After Midnight (2016).

After becoming friends with Tyler and Chris on set, they kept in touch and continued to collaborate as an actor and consultant on their scripts. Thus, David became a part of Illumination Cinema.

Since becoming a part of the company in 2016, David not only became a producer on the feature film Left Hook, he also wrote and directed his first short film, How Much. Aside from frequently acting, producing and consulting on studio's projects, David has also taken on the position of the company's CFO.

Movies for David Wayne Young...

Personal History
Title: Personal History
Character: Serling Homes Alumni
Released: October 2, 2022
Type: Movie
While researching for a grant, a history major and her documentarian friend discover a man who has not physically aged in over 100 years. They set out to learn everything they can about his life and to meet the phenomenon himself.
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Wish You Were Here
Title: Wish You Were Here
Character: Collin
Released: April 5, 2021
Type: Movie
After their mutual friend from the good old days passes away, two former acquaintances are given the task of spreading his ashes in three different spots that were significant to him.
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Nightmare Drive
Title: Nightmare Drive
Character: Eddie
Released: October 24, 2020
Type: Movie
One year ago, a band of punks took Flash's life. Now he will have vengeance from beyond the grave.
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Left Hook
Title: Left Hook
Character: Toby Reitman
Released: May 16, 2020
Type: Movie
A reluctant loan shark is forced into an underground, bare knuckle boxing tournament after he and his partner screw up a deal for their boss. On top of his dangerous work life, he must also learn to cope with his broken family.
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Another Day Colder
Title: Another Day Colder
Character: Additional Voices
Released: October 25, 2017
Type: Movie
A seemingly impassive young woman struggles to find her purpose in a dysfunctional world where all that seems to go on for her is work and sleep. Despite all of this, she can't seem to give up at the end of the day.
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Living After Midnight
Title: Living After Midnight
Character: Andy
Released: April 15, 2016
Type: Movie
A group of friends go out for a night on the town on New Years Eve. But after one of them is accidentally shot, the remaining three have to come up with a solution while other circumstances get in the way.