David Deluis is an American film and television actor. Best known for starring in the sitcoms Jesse and The Wizards of Baverly Place. There are more than 30 feature films in the Deluis filmography, but he rarely gets the main roles. The most famous full-length project with the participation of the actor is the comedy horror Small Ghost.
A family
David Deluis was born in 1971 in Burbank, California, in a family of actors. David was the youngest of three children in the family. His brother Peter is an actor, writer, and director, and his other brother, Michael, is an actor.
Career
The most loyal fans of the actor are interested in the question: "How old is David Deluis already acting in films?" David first appeared on the screens in 1979, so next year the actor will celebrate the fourth anniversary of his career.
In 1979, the 8-year-old Deluis got a small role in the comedy of the House of Deluis "Funny Stories About Stolen Things." This experience determined the whole future life of David - he firmly decided that he would become an actor. After the film "Funny Stories about Stolen Things" in the career of Deluis, there was a break, but he returned to acting work immediately after graduation.
The actor played his second role in a full-length movie in 1991 in the comedy "Dutch." The film received mixed reviews from critics and failed at the box office without recouping its 17 millionth budget.
In the 90s, many feature films were released with David Deluis, but the actor played mostly episodic roles. He has appeared in films such as Dracula: Dead and Satisfied, Silence of the Ham and Loser, as well as in the television series Jump Street 21 and Ellen.
The actor received his first major role in his career in 1998 in the sitcom "Jesse", which is quite popular in the United States. David worked on this project for the next 2 years.
In 1999, the actor played a supporting role in the science fiction comedy series "The Third Planet from the Sun."
For a long time, Deluis was unable to get a serious role in the feature film. However, in 2003, director Simon Gormik approved him for one of the main roles in his thriller The Art of Revenge. The tape did not gain much popularity, but participation in it gave the actor the necessary experience.
In 2006, David Deluis played the role of Michael in the low-budget drama "The Telephone Booth in Mojave."
Perhaps the most famous full-length film with the participation of the actor is the teenage horror comedy film "The Small Ghost", based on the novel by R. L. Stein. In this film, David played the role of John Doyle, the father of the protagonist, who accidentally discovered ghosts in the house.
Modern period
From 2007 to 2012, David Delois played the role of Jerry Russo in the fantasy sitcom Wizards of Baverly Place. In the US, the show was watched by more than 9 million viewers - an excellent indicator for a comedy series.
After finishing work on “The Wizards of Baverly Place” on television, Delois performed exclusively episodic roles. In 2012, he appeared on two hit television series: The Mentalist and Anatomy Gray. He also played a supporting role in the teen comedy "Last Call" by Greg Hart.
The following year, the actor played a small role in the mystical series "R. L. Stein: The Time of Ghosts." In the same year, the television movie Return of the Wizards: Alex vs. Alex, a spin-off of The Wizards of Baverly Place, was shot. In this film, Delouis again played the role of Jerry Russo.
In 2015, David took part in the dubbing of the documentary film "Unity", which tells the story of the development of mankind.
The latest project with David Deluis is the Christmas drama Vera, which was released in 2016.
Personal life
In 1994, the actor married Bridget Deluis. In this marriage, two daughters were born - Riley and Dylan. In 2003, the couple divorced. The eldest daughter of the actor Riley decided to follow in her father's footsteps and tries herself in acting.