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Studied acting at the Schauspielschule "Ernst Busch" in Berlin, graduating in 1999 together with Fritzi Haberlandt and Nina Hoss, his Yella (2007) co-star.

Chosen "Younger Actor of the Year" in 2004 by "Theater heute" magazine.

He has a son with actress Maria Simon.

Although his mother had won a talent show on East German television, she refused to study music because David's sister was severely ill.

His son with actress Maria Simon is actor Ludwig Simon. .