David Schifter
Known for Acting · 22 credits
- Born
- 1964-08-15 (age 61)
- Place of birth
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
Biography
David Schifter is a versatile American actor seen in the semi-recurring role of Detective J.D. Walker on ID Discovery Channel's "Lt. Kenda: Homicide Hunter," and Tyler Perry's "The Have & Have Nots." He began life in front of the camera as a teenager as host of a New York cable TV show "Spotlight on Teens." He later spent a successful 14-years as a TV news investigative reporter at the local and national level, earning numerous awards including three Emmy nominations and the coveted Emmy itself. In 1999, David took the ultimate career risk by walking away from everything familiar to begin a career as an actor. In 2017 he won a LA IndieFest "Best Actor" award for the lead role in an African-produced film in Nigeria. In 2019 he co-starred with Michael Pare' and Nicholas Turturro in a thriller set at the beach titled "The Penthouse." A native New Yorker, David loves living a beach lifestyle in North Carolina and traveling worldwide for work. He is also a volunteer firefighter in the city where he lives which he says gives him the true feeling of giving back to his community.
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (21)
Finding Home: A Feature Film for National Adoption Day
2016
Domestic Disturbance
2001
as Sam Turner (uncredited)
Believe
2016
as Wendell
Check Point
2017
as Gunnery Sergeant Rush
A Short History of Decay
2014
as Law Firm Attorney
April Fool's Day
2008
as Press Conference Lawyer
Eyeborgs
2009
as Jack Romero
A.I. 187
2019
as Hotel Manager
The Penthouse
2021
as Peter Wright
El Camino
2008
as Gregor
The Last Summer
2004
as Mr. Riley
Bloody Ballet
2018
as Chet Lowrey
Let Go and Let God
2019
as Jake
The Body Sculptor
as Agent Terrence Marshall
Black Balsam
2022
as Sergeant Ashton
The Rack Pack
2018
as Mr. Rackley
The Strange and Unusual
2014
as Lenny
Idahosa Trails
2017
as Thomas Book
Half Empty
2009
as Brad
The Paranormal Disappearance of Ailyn Jesick
2009
as Dr. Charles
Finders Keepers: The Root of All Evil
2013
as Park Ranger
About David Schifter
David Schifter is a versatile American actor seen in the semi-recurring role of Detective J.D. Walker on ID Discovery Channel's "Lt. Kenda: Homicide Hunter," and Tyler Perry's "The Have & Have Nots." He began life in front of the camera as a teenager as host of a New York cable TV show "Spotlight on Teens." He later spent a successful 14-years as a TV news investigative reporter at the local and national level, earning numerous awards including three Emmy nominations and the coveted Emmy itself. In 1999, David took the ultimate career risk by… With 22 credits spanning from 2001 to 2022, David Schifter has appeared in 21 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular David Schifter Movies
- Finding Home: A Feature Film for National Adoption Day (2016)
- Domestic Disturbance (2001) — as Sam Turner (uncredited)
- Believe (2016) — as Wendell
- Check Point (2017) — as Gunnery Sergeant Rush
- A Short History of Decay (2014) — as Law Firm Attorney
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