David Iacono

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David Iacono
Born (2002-06-20) June 20, 2002 (age 21)
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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

Film[edit]

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[edit]

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
2024 Dead Boy Detectives David the Demon
TBA Hot Pink

References[edit]

  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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