David Iacono
Born (2002-06-20) June 20, 2002
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active2008−present

David Iacono (born June 20, 2002) is an American actor and model. On television, he is best known for his role in the Amazon Prime series The Summer I Turned Pretty (2022–2023). His films include Cinnamon (2023).

Early life and education

Iacono is from Brooklyn, New York. He is of Italian and Puerto Rican descent. He attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School.[1][2] He went to school with fellow The Summer I Turned Pretty star Lola Tung.[3] In 2020, Iacono mentioned wanting to study Filmmaking at the School of Visual Arts.[4]

Career

Iacono was a child model for print magazines[5] and commercials.[6] At six years old, he made his feature film debut in the crime horror Choose, which premiered in 2011. He went on to appear in the 2014 comedy-drama film St. Vincent.[7] He made his television debut in 2015 with appearances in the NBC drama The Slap and the HBO miniseries Show Me a Hero.

After a number of small guest roles, Iacono had his first major television roles in 2020 when he guest starred in an installment of the Netflix anthology Social Distance,[8] had a recurring role as Bo Orlov in the teen drama Grand Army, also on Netflix, and began playing Eli Briscoe in the HBO Max series The Flight Attendant.[9] He appeared in the second and third seasons of the Showtime crime drama City on a Hill as Faust Aquino.

In 2022, Iacono played Cam Cameron in the Amazon Prime coming-of-age romance series The Summer I Turned Pretty.[10] He reprised his role in the second season the following year.[11] He starred as Eddie in the thriller film Cinnamon with Hailey Kilgore,[12] which premiered at the Tribeca Festival. Iacono has upcoming roles in the DC Universe series Dead Boy Detectives on Netflix,[13] as well as the Amazon Prime series Hot Pink.[14]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2011 Choose Jake
2014 St. Vincent Jeremiah
2016 The Pastor Miguel
2019 Joker Flirting Man
2023 Cinnamon Eddie
TBA Hungry Cyrus

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2015 The Slap Bryce Episode: "Harry"
2015 Show Me a Hero Older Roberto Miniseries
2016−2018 What Would You Do? Various 4 episodes
2017 The Blacklist: Redemption Street Kid Episode: "Hostages"
2017 NCIS: New Orleans Joey Shelton Episode: "Hard Knock Life"
2018 Strangers Bully Web, episode: "Maskulinity"
2018 New Amsterdam Jalen Pagan Episode: "Cavitation"
2019 Alternatino with Arturo Castro Teen Episode: "La Pulga"
2020 The Good Doctor Ryan Episode: "Mutations"
2020 Social Distance Jake Miller Episode: "everything is v depressing rn"
2020 Grand Army Bo Orlov 6 episodes
2020–2022 The Flight Attendant Eli Briscoe 8 episodes
2021–2022 City on a Hill Faust Aquino 3 episodes
2022–2023 The Summer I Turned Pretty Cam Cameron 8 episodes
TBA Dead Boy Detectives David the Demon
TBA Hot Pink

References

  1. "Exclusive Interview: Pop-Culturalist Chats with Grand Army's David Iacono". Pop-Culturalist. 20 October 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  2. "Iluminate! Actor David Iacono". Visual Tales. 22 September 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  3. Martin, Rachel. "David Iacono". 1883 Magazine. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  4. O'Rourke, Jackie (10 October 2020). "David Iacono from Netflix's Grand Army Comes Home to Brooklyn". The Mud Mag. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  5. "David Iacono talks about his experience onscreen and offscreen". Young Entertainment Magazine. 22 November 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  6. Ivey, Lucy. "David Iacono on Cast Friendships, The Summer I Turned Pretty and His Future". Our Era. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  7. Apostolatos, Mariana (31 July 2023). "David Iacono". Photobook. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  8. Romero, Nick (August 26, 2020). "Mike Colter, Danielle Brooks, more to star in Netflix's quarantine-shot series". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved September 23, 2020.
  9. Roth, Jaclyn. "David Iacono dishes on the 'rewarding' experience of working on 'The Summer I Turned Pretty'". Grazia. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  10. Petski, Denise (26 July 2021). "'The Summer I Turned Pretty': Seven Cast In Amazon's TV Adaptation Of Jenny Han's YA Novel". Deadline. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  11. Gomez, Dessi (29 July 2023). "How 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Star David Iacono Feels About Cam's 'Meaningful Backstory' in Season 2 (Video)". The Wrap. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  12. Grobar, Matt (29 March 2022). "Hailey Kilgore, David Iacono & Jeremie Harris To Star In Tubi Noir 'Cinnamon' From Producer Kevin Garnett". Deadline. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  13. Petski, Denise (10 November 2022). "'Dead Boy Detectives': David Iacono To Play David The Demon In HBO Max Series". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on 10 November 2022. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  14. Petski, Denise (29 April 2021). "'Hot Pink': Amazon Studios' YA Pilot Sets Five Lead Roles". Deadline. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
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