David Iacono (born June 20, 2002) is an American actor and model. On television, he is best known for his role in the

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series ''

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'' (2022–2023). His films include ''

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'' (2023).

Early life and education

Iacono is from

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, New York. He is of Italian and Puerto Rican descent. He attended

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. He went to school with fellow ''The Summer I Turned Pretty'' star Lola Tung. In 2020, Iacono mentioned wanting to study Filmmaking at the

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Career

Iacono was a child model for print magazines and commercials. At six years old, he made his feature film debut in the crime horror '' Choose'', which premiered in 2011. He went on to appear in the 2014 comedy-drama film ''

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''. He made his television debut in 2015 with appearances in the

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drama '' The Slap'' and the

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''. After a number of small guest roles, Iacono had his first major television roles in 2020 when he guest starred in an installment of the

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anthology ''

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'', had a recurring role as Bo Orlov in the teen drama ''

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'', also on Netflix, and began playing Eli Briscoe in the

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series ''

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''. He appeared in the second and third seasons of the

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crime drama '' City on a Hill'' as Faust Aquino. In 2022, Iacono played Cam Cameron in the

coming-of-age romance series ''

''. He reprised his role in the second season the following year. He starred as Eddie in the thriller film ''

'' with

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, which premiered at the

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. Iacono has upcoming roles in the

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series ''

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'' on Netflix, as well as the Amazon Prime series ''

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''.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Iacono, David Living people 2002 births American people of Italian descent American people of Puerto Rican descent Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School alumni Male actors from New York City People from Brooklyn