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Dave Franco

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Also known as David John Franco

American actor

OverviewAI-generated

Dave Franco is an actor who began his professional career in 2006. Born in 1985, he has a height of 170. His notable works include *Now You See Me*, *Now You See Me 2*, and *The disaster artist*.

According to available records, he has three works listed in one database and five in another. He is associated with the tags "actors" and "scrubs" on a music platform, where he has 17 listeners and 113 playcounts. His profile is referenced by 294 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 17 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Born
1985
Works
3

Top works

  • Now You See Me
  • Now You See Me 2
  • The disaster artist

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
IT
Active from
1945-03-23
Active to
2021-05-18

via MusicBrainz · CC0

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
17
Total plays
113

Tags

actorsscrubs

David John "Dave" Franco (born June 12, 1985) is an American television and film actor who is best known for his roles on Scrubs, 21 Jump Street, Charlie St. Cloud, and Fright Night. He is the younger brother of actor James Franco. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Dave+Franco">Read more on Last.fm</a>

via Last.fm · Dave Franco

Key facts

Born
David John Franco , ( 1985-06-12 ) June 12, 1985 (age 40) , Palo Alto, California , U.S.
Alma mater
University of Southern California
Occupations
Actor producer screenwriter director
Years active
2006–present
Spouse
Alison Brie ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2017 ) ​
Relatives
James Franco (brother) Tom Franco (brother)

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
John
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Palo Alto
Sibling
Tom Franco
Occupation
screenwriter
Languages spoken
English language
Religion
Judaism
Image
Dave Franco at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival (cropped).jpg
Height
170
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Commons category
Dave Franco
date of birth
1985-06-12
start of work period
2006-00-00
pseudonym
Dave Franco
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Encyclopedic overview

David John Franco (born June 12, 1985) is an American actor and filmmaker. He began his career with small roles in films such as Superbad (2007) and Charlie St. Cloud (2010). Following a starring role in the ninth season of the comedy series Scrubs (2009–2010), Franco had his film breakthrough with a supporting role in the buddy comedy film 21 Jump Street (2012).

Franco has also starred in Fright Night (2011), Now You See Me (2013) and its sequels Now You See Me 2 (2016) and Now You See Me: Now You Don't (2025), Neighbors (2014) and its sequel Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016), Nerve (2016), The Disaster Artist (2017), and Day Shift (2022). In 2020, he made his directorial debut with The Rental, starring his wife Alison Brie. The pair also starred together in Together (2025).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dave Franco” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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