{{Short description|American actor (born 2002)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}} {{Infobox person | image = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2002|06|20}} | birth_place = Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | education = | occupation = Actor | years_active = 2011−present | website = }}
'''David Iacono''' (born June 20, 2002) is an American actor. On television, he appeared in the Amazon Prime series ''The Summer I Turned Pretty'' (2022–2023) and the Netflix series ''Dead Boy Detectives'' (2024). He has starred in the films ''Cinnamon'' (2023) and ''Jurassic World Rebirth'' (2025).
==Early life and education== Iacono is from Brooklyn, New York. He is of Mexican, Italian and Puerto Rican descent. He attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School,<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://pop-culturalist.com/exclusive-interview-pop-culturalist-chats-with-grand-armys-david-iacono/|title=Exclusive Interview: Pop-Culturalist Chats with Grand Army's David Iacono|journal=Pop-Culturalist|date=October 20, 2020|access-date=June 17, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://visualtalesmagazine.com/2022/09/22/david-iacono/|title=Iluminate! Actor David Iacono|journal=Visual Tales|date=September 22, 2022|access-date=October 10, 2023}}</ref> alongside fellow ''The Summer I Turned Pretty'' star Lola Tung.<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://1883magazine.com/david-iacono/|title=David Iacono|journal=1883 Magazine|first=Rachel|last=Martin|date=July 21, 2023 |access-date=October 10, 2023}}</ref> In 2020, Iacono mentioned wanting to study Filmmaking at the School of Visual Arts.<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.themudmag.com/post/a-conversation-with-david-iacono|title=David Iacono from Netflix's Grand Army Comes Home to Brooklyn|journal=The Mud Mag|first=Jackie|last=O'Rourke|date=October 10, 2020|access-date=June 17, 2021}}</ref>
==Career== Iacono was a child model for print magazines<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://youngentertainmentmag.com/david-iacono-talks-about-his-experience-onscreen-and-offscreen/|title=David Iacono talks about his experience onscreen and offscreen|journal=Young Entertainment Magazine|date=November 22, 2020|access-date=June 17, 2021}}</ref> and commercials.<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.oureramag.com/entertainment/david-iacono-on-cast-friendships-the-summer-i-turned-pretty-and|title=David Iacono on Cast Friendships, The Summer I Turned Pretty and His Future|journal=Our Era|first=Lucy|last=Ivey|access-date=October 10, 2023}}</ref> 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 ''St. Vincent''.<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.photobookmagazine.com/features/david-iacono|title=David Iacono|journal=Photobook|first=Mariana|last=Apostolatos|date=July 31, 2023|access-date=October 10, 2023}}</ref> He made his television debut in 2015 with appearances in the NBC drama ''The Slap'' and the HBO miniseries ''Show Me a Hero''.
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 Netflix anthology ''Social Distance'',<ref>{{Cite magazine|first=Nick|last=Romero|title=Mike Colter, Danielle Brooks, more to star in Netflix's quarantine-shot series|url=https://ew.com/tv/mike-colter-danielle-brooks-netflix-social-distance/|access-date=September 23, 2020|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|language=EN|date=August 26, 2020}}</ref> had a recurring role as Bo Orlov in the teen drama ''Grand Army'', also on Netflix, and began playing Eli Briscoe in the HBO Max series ''The Flight Attendant''.<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://graziamagazine.com/us/articles/david-iacono-dishes-summer-i-turned-pretty/|title=David Iacono dishes on the 'rewarding' experience of working on 'The Summer I Turned Pretty'|journal=Grazia|first=Jaclyn|last=Roth|date=August 19, 2022 |access-date=October 10, 2023}}</ref> He appeared in the second and third seasons of the Showtime crime drama ''City on a Hill'' as Faust Aquino.
In 2022, Iacono played Cam Cameron in the Amazon Prime coming-of-age romance series ''The Summer I Turned Pretty''.<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://deadline.com/2021/07/the-summer-i-turned-pretty-cast-amazon-tv-adaptation-jenny-hans-ya-novel-sean-kaufman-alfredo-narciso-david-iacono-1234799971/|title='The Summer I Turned Pretty': Seven Cast In Amazon's TV Adaptation Of Jenny Han's YA Novel|journal=Deadline|first=Denise|last=Petski|date=July 26, 2021|access-date=November 20, 2021}}</ref> He reprised his role in the second season the following year.<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.thewrap.com/the-summer-i-turned-pretty-season-2-cam-david-iacono-interview/|title=How 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Star David Iacono Feels About Cam's 'Meaningful Backstory' in Season 2 (Video)|journal=The Wrap|first=Dessi|last=Gomez|date=July 29, 2023|access-date=October 10, 2023}}</ref> He starred as Eddie in the thriller film ''Cinnamon'' with Hailey Kilgore,<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://deadline.com/2022/03/hailey-kilgore-david-iacono-jeremie-harris-to-star-in-tubi-noir-cinnamon-1234990253/|title=Hailey Kilgore, David Iacono & Jeremie Harris To Star In Tubi Noir 'Cinnamon' From Producer Kevin Garnett|journal=Deadline|first=Matt|last=Grobar|date=March 29, 2022|access-date=October 10, 2023}}</ref> which premiered at the Tribeca Festival.
Iacono played the role of Xavier, a comedic relief character, in the seventh film of the ''Jurassic Park'' franchise, ''Jurassic World Rebirth''.<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://m.imdb.com/title/tt31036941/ |title=Jurassic World Rebirth (2025) {{!}} Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi |language=en-US |access-date=2024-11-16 |via=m.imdb.com}}</ref>
==Filmography== ===Film=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2011 | ''Choose'' | Jake | |- | 2014 | ''St. Vincent'' | Jeremiah | |- | 2016 | ''The Pastor'' | Miguel | |- | 2019 | ''Joker'' | Flirting Man | |- | rowspan="2"|2023 | ''Cinnamon'' | Eddie | |- | ''Fresh Kills'' | Bobby Jr. | |- | 2024 | ''Hungry'' | Cyrus | |- | rowspan="2"|2025 | ''Fear Street: Prom Queen'' | Tyler Torres | |- | ''Jurassic World Rebirth'' | Xavier Dobbs | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cbr.com/jurassic-world-4-filming-first-plot-details/ |title=Jurassic World 4 Begins Filming, First Plot Details Released |website=CBR |first=Lee |last=Freitag |date=June 13, 2024 |access-date=June 13, 2024}}</ref> |- | TBA | ''Goodbye Girl'' | Colin Davis |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Grobar |first=Matt |date=February 10, 2026 |title=David Iacono Latest To Join Amazon MGM Rom-Com 'Goodbye Girl' |url=https://deadline.com/2026/02/goodbye-girl-movie-casts-david-iacono-1236714498/ |access-date=February 10, 2026 |website=Deadline Hollywood}}</ref> |}
===Television=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | rowspan="3"|2015 | ''The Slap'' | Bryce | Episode: "Harry" |- | ''The Daily Show'' | Teen Singer | Episode: "George Stephanopoulos" |- | ''Show Me a Hero'' | Older Roberto | 3 episodes |- | 2016−2018 | ''What Would You Do?'' | Various | 4 episodes |- | rowspan="2"|2017 | ''The Blacklist: Redemption'' | Street Kid | Episode: "Hostages" |- | ''NCIS: New Orleans'' | Joey Shelton | Episode: "Hard Knock Life" |- | rowspan="2"|2018 | ''Strangers'' | Bully | Episode: "Maskulinity" |- | ''New Amsterdam'' | Jalen Pagan | Episode: "Cavitation" |- | 2019 | ''Alternatino with Arturo Castro'' | Teen | Episode: "La Pulga" |- | rowspan="4"|2020 | ''The Good Doctor'' | Ryan | Episode: "Mutations" |- | ''Social Distance'' | Jake Miller | Episode: "everything is v depressing rn" |- | ''Grand Army'' | Bo Orlov | 6 episodes |- | ''Blue Bloods'' | Andy Diaz | Episode: "Atonement" |- | 2020–2022 | ''The Flight Attendant'' | Eli Briscoe | 8 episodes |- | 2021–2022 | ''City on a Hill'' | Faust Aquino | 3 episodes |- | 2021, 2024 | ''Hightown'' | Ralphie | 3 episodes |- | 2022–2023 | ''The Summer I Turned Pretty'' | Cam Cameron | 8 episodes |- | 2024 | ''Dead Boy Detectives'' | David the Demon | 6 episodes |- | {{TableTBA}} | ''Hot Pink'' | {{TableTBA}} | TV movie |- | {{TableTBA}} | ''The Chlorine Bible'' | Joseph | TV movie; post-production |}
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{IMDb name|4724291}}
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