
In the entertainment world, there’s a constant debate over which city is better – Los Angeles or New York. He believes that if you’re doing to dream, you might as well dream big. Over the years, he’s had lots of people try to discourage him from doing the things he wanted to do, but he never let anyone stop him. Some people prefer to play it safe in life, but David isn’t one of those people. The fact that he can go out in public without constantly being recognized means that he’s still able to lead a normal lifestyle. David doesn’t always get recognized when he goes out in public, but it doesn’t bother him. He Doesn’t Mind Not Being Recognized In Publicīeing a celebrity and getting recognized in public probably has its perks, but it also seems like it could be very annoying.

David is happily married and has two daughters, Lucy and Julia. But even with everything on his plate, David still makes time for his most important responsibilities: being a father and a husband. He has been working regularly for the majority of his career and he often has to be away from home for months on end. There’s no denying the fact that David’s schedule is extremely busy. David has appeared in Law & Order: SVU, Law & Order, and Law & Order Criminal Intent.
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David Costabile is one of the few people who can say that he’s worked on multiple series in the franchise. The Law & Order franchise has been keeping viewers entertained for more than 20 years. In fact, if he feels like a script is too predictable he’ll lose interest immediately. He is always looking for characters who are unpredictable and unique. He Likes Playing Different Types Of Charactersĭavid is definitely the kind of actor who likes to switch things up when it comes to the kinds of roles he plays. While the idea of having to sing may be a real-life nightmare for some actors, it was second nature to David. Throughout his acting career, David has had to do a good bit of singing. I want to constantly push people off-balance. He told Stuff, “I don’t want you to know what’s next, what I’m gonna do or think. David Costabiles’s favorite thing about acting is the element of surprise. He Loves The Element Of SurpriseĮvery actor has something different they love about the craft.

David has been living in the city ever since. After finishing college at Tufts University in Massachusetts, David then relocated to New York City in 1992 to attend NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. He Moved To New York In The Early 90sĭavid was born and raised in Washington D.C. Keep reading for 10 things you didn’t know about David Costabile. Despite being in the business for decades, David doesn’t look like he will be slowing down any time soon. On top of the success he’s had in TV, he’s also been part of several films. Most recently, David has portrayed Mike Wagner on the Showtime series, Billions. He has made appearances in Law & Order: SVU, The Office, Breaking Bad, The Wire, and The Blacklist. Since making his on screen debut in 1997, David has gone on to work on some of the most well-known shows on TV.

In 2013, Costabile appeared in Steven Soderbergh's film Side Effects.David Costabile’s career has been nothing short of amazing. In 2012, Costabile appeared in Steven Spielberg's biographical film Lincoln, as Republican representative James Ashley. Mitch Grandon, the head doctor of a mental institution in the Season 3 episode "Funhouse". In 2011, David appeared in Lie to Me as Dr. He had a minor guest star role at the beginning of The Good Wife season 3 episode playing the defendant's lawyer in a lawsuit against Lockhart and Gardner. During the second series of Franklin & Bash, he guest-starred as a senior partner of the Infeld Daniels' New York office, investigating Franklin and Bash because of a complaint filed against them by a former client. Most recently, he has had a recurring role as Daniel Hardman in the second season of the USA Network legal drama Suits. He has an important role in 2009's Solitary Man as Jenna Fischer's character's husband, Gary.Ĭostabile appeared in season six of The Office as a banker sent from Sabre to evaluate Dunder Mifflin, in a House episode entitled "Changes" as a limousine driver, and also in several television commercials, including ads for Microsoft and FedEx. He is best known for his recurring television roles on The Wire (as Thomas Klebanow, managing editor of the Baltimore Sun), Flight of the Conchords (as Doug), Damages (as Detective Rick Messer), Breaking Bad (as Gale Boetticher), and Suits (as Daniel Hardman, former Senior Partner of the Law Firm of Pearson-Hardman). David Costabile is an American actor, born 1967-68 (Age 46-47).
