David Lautman was born in Los Angeles, CA. In addition to acting in Film and TV, David has performed in Theatre and has appeared in over a hundred commercials including an International Campaign Spokesperson role for CarGurus. David credits his father Ben, known for starring in the original Broadway production of HAIR from 1970-1974; for inspiring him to become an Actor. You can watch David recurring on ABC Daytime Soap ‘General Hospital’, Amazon Prime Drama ‘Hunters’ & Peacock Mini-Series ‘Angelyne’. To date, David had the honor and privilege of acting in two Emmy® Award winning productions; ‘Surviving an Active Shooter PSA‘ for the Los Angeles County Sherrif’s Department and Season 59 of ABC’s ‘General Hospital’.
David’s passion for filmmaking and telling stories doesn’t just stop in front of camera. David is also an accomplished copywriter, director and producer having created commercial content for globally recognized brands like Nestlé, IAMS™, Mattel®, BetterHelp, Universal Pictures and many more. He and his brother, Shimmy Lautman operated 5516 Productions in Los Angeles, CA for over 7 years where they produced commercials and digital content for web, local cable, network and national television broadcast.
As a writer David has been a member of sketch comedy team Spoof Troupe since it started in 2012. Since then the YouTube channel has amassed over 41 million views & 64K subscribers. Together with founder Charles Dewandeler they’ve collaborated on hundreds of videos, short films and are currently developing a slew of feature film screenplays.
What People Say
David is a symbol of not only talent, but also professionalism.
Michael Beaudry
Blok M Casting
David is a valuable asset both in front of camera as a performer and behind camera as a writer-producer.
Charles Dewandeler
Writer/Director
A very funny and charming man, David Lautman.
Jordan Brady
Commercial Director
Let’s create something together.
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