Biography
Dave Franco 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), he had a breakthrough with a supporting part in 21 Jump Street (2012).
Franco has appeared in Fright Night (2011), Now You See Me (2013) and its sequels Now You See Me 2 (2016) and Now You See Me: Now You Don't (2025), Neighbors (2014) and its sequel, Nerve (2016), and The Disaster Artist (2017). He made his directorial debut with The Rental (2020), which starred his wife Alison Brie. His recent credits include the role of JJ in Love Lies Bleeding (2024) and voicing the Insect King in Hoppers (2026).
