Directed credits
2
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Dave Franco
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
3.7
Moderate attention
TMDB internal trend index. Higher usually means more searches and page activity now.
Directed movies: 2Directed series: 0All crew credits: 10
TMDB ID: 54697
IMDb ID: nm2002649
Known for: Acting
Born: June 12, 1985
Age: 40
Place of birth: Palo Alto, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1944 - 2026
Years active: 83
Average TMDB rating: 6.47
Wikidata: Q383930
Also known as
David John "Dave" Franco
Frequent jobs
Director (2)Producer (4)Writer (3)Executive Producer (1)
Biography
David John Franco (born June 12, 1985) is an American actor and filmmaker. He began his career with small roles in films such as Superbad(2007) and Charlie St. Cloud (2010). Following a starring role in the final season of the comedy series Scrubs (2009–2010), Franco had his film breakthrough with a supporting role in the buddy comedy film 21 Jump Street (2012). Franco has also starred in Fright Night (2011), Now You See Me (2013) and its sequel Now You See Me 2 (2016), Neighbors (2014) and its sequel Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016), Nerve (2016), The Disaster Artist (2017), and Day Shift (2022). In 2020, he made his directorial debut with The Rental, starring his wife Alison Brie. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dave Franco, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Photos
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Dave Franco.
Movies
Upcoming Movies
Next announced movie projects with Dave Franco.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Dave Franco.
7.4
The Lego Movie
as Wally (voice)
2014 Movie
7.3
Now You See Me
as Jack Wilder
2013 Movie
7.3
Superbad
as Greg the Soccer Player
2007 Movie
7.2
Milk
as Telephone Tree #5
2008 Movie
7.2
Comedy Central Roast of James Franco
as Self
2013 Movie
7.1
The Disaster Artist
as Greg / 'Mark'
2017 Movie
7.0
Together
Producer
2025 Movie
7.0
Nerve
as Ian
2016 Movie
7.0
Charlie St. Cloud
as Sully
2010 Movie
6.9
Regretting You
Executive Producer
2025 Movie
6.9
If Beale Street Could Talk
as Levy
2018 Movie
6.9
21 Jump Street
as Eric Molson
2012 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Dave Franco.
8.5
BoJack Horseman
as Alexi Brosefino (voice) • 1 eps
2014 Series
8.4
Young Justice
as Riddler (voice) • 2 eps
2010 Series
8.0
Scrubs
as Cole Aaronson • 13 eps
2001 Series
7.7
The Studio
as Man in Suit • 1 eps
2025 Series
7.2
Pam & Tommy
Producer • 8 eps
2022 Series
7.2
The Afterparty
as Xavier • 8 eps
2022 Series
7.0
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited) • 1 eps
1975 Series
6.7
Greek
as Gonzo • 6 eps
2007 Series
6.4
The Daily Show
as Self • 1 eps
1996 Series
6.4
7th Heaven
as Benjamin Bainsworth • 1 eps
1996 Series
6.2
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2015 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Dave Franco.
6.5
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
as Jack Wilder
2025 Movie
6.9
Regretting You
Executive Producer
2025 Movie
In 3 weeks
Hoppers
as Insect King (voice)
2026 Movie
7.0
Together
Producer
2025 Movie
7.3
Now You See Me
as Jack Wilder
2013 Movie
6.8
Now You See Me 2
as Jack Wilder
2016 Movie
7.3
Superbad
as Greg the Soccer Player
2007 Movie
7.4
The Lego Movie
as Wally (voice)
2014 Movie
6.9
21 Jump Street
as Eric Molson
2012 Movie
6.8
22 Jump Street
as Eric Molson (uncredited)
2014 Movie
6.3
6 Underground
as Six
2019 Movie
6.5
The Lego Ninjago Movie
as Lloyd (voice)
2017 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Dave Franco.
5.0
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest • 3 eps
2009 Series
5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest • 3 eps
2014 Series
6.4
The Daily Show
as Self • 1 eps
1996 Series
5.3
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
2014 Series
6.2
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.0
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited) • 1 eps
1975 Series
8.5
BoJack Horseman
as Alexi Brosefino (voice) • 1 eps
2014 Series
6.4
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
8.0
Scrubs
as Cole Aaronson • 13 eps
2001 Series
7.2
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter • 1 eps
1944 Series
8.4
Young Justice
as Riddler (voice) • 2 eps
2010 Series
5.3
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
2015 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Dave Franco.
The Shitheads
Producer
2026 Movie
6.9
Regretting You
Executive Producer
2025 Movie
7.0
Together
Producer
2025 Movie
6.2
Zola
Producer
2021 Movie
5.0
You're So Hot: Part Deux with Dave Franco & Chris Mintz-Plasse
Writer
2012 Movie
7.0
Go F*ck Yourself with Dave Franco
Writer
2011 Movie
2.7
You're So Hot with Chris Mintz-Plasse and Dave Franco
Writer
2011 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Dave Franco.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Dave Franco.
Sep 24
Forgotten Island
as (voice)
2026 Movie
In 3 weeks
Hoppers
as Insect King (voice)
2026 Movie
The Shitheads
as Mark
2026 Movie
6.5
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
as Jack Wilder
2025 Movie
6.9
Regretting You
as Jonah Sullivan
2025 Movie
7.0
Together
as Tim
2025 Movie
Bubble & Squeak
as Norman
2025 Movie
6.6
Love Lies Bleeding
as JJ
2024 Movie
6.7
Day Shift
as Seth
2022 Movie
6.3
6 Underground
as Six
2019 Movie
5.1
Zeroville
as Montgomery Clift
2019 Movie
6.9
If Beale Street Could Talk
as Levy
2018 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Dave Franco.
7.4
Long Story Short
as (voice) • 4 eps
2025 Series
7.7
The Studio
as Man in Suit • 1 eps
2025 Series
9.3
Hot Ones Versus
as Self • 1 eps
2024 Series
7.2
Krapopolis
as Broseidon (voice) • 7 eps
2023 Series
7.2
The Afterparty
as Xavier • 8 eps
2022 Series
5.7
The Now
as Ed Poole • 14 eps
2021 Series
6.4
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
Little Big Awesome
as Dave (voice) • 1 eps
2018 Series
6.0
Easy
as Jeff • 4 eps
2016 Series
6.2
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2015 Series
6.7
Other Space
1 eps
2015 Series
5.3
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
2015 Series