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June 26, 2025 โ€ข 42 mins
๐ƒ๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ ๐‚๐ก๐จ๐ค๐š๐œ๐ก๐ข is an actor who starred in one of the most famous TV shows of all time & he is an activist with a deep love for the outdoors& a heart for making a difference. He is best known for his role as Cody Madison on that iconic series ๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฐ๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก. That breakout role launched a decades-long career that spans over 50 film and TV credits, including Witchblade, Beyond the Break, Soul Surfer, Lois & Clark, and more. David lives for the waterโ€”surfing, sailing, diving, and climbing every chance he gets. A bit of a daredevil shall we say? Itโ€™s a passion he now shares with his daughter, whoโ€™s just as adventurous & connected to nature as he is. Off-screen, David is committed to the causes he believes in. Heโ€™s a supporter of Wings of Rescue, advocating for clean oceans & coastlines, & works closely with ๐–๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐œ๐ฎ๐ž to rescue animals in need. His activism is rooted in a lifelong connection to the natural worldโ€”and a genuine drive to help protect it. We discuss on ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐Œ๐จ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐’๐ก๐จ๐ฐ: -When he got the acting bug and decided to be an actor? -Why did you want to be an actor and is his reasons different now than they were then? -Did he contemplate the odds of show biz success and why did that not stop him? -Does he ever feel fear on camera? -What gives him the confidence he can do all these things without serious failure? -What was it like acting in a show with legendary figures like Pamela Anderson, Carmen Electra and David Hasselhoff and are you in touch with any of them? -What lessons followers will take away from the Hulu documentary series he is in โ€œ๐€๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฐ๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก: ๐Œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐’๐ฎ๐ง.โ€ Now, more than 25 years into his career, David shows no signs of slowing down. With seven new projects currently filming or set to release this yearโ€”including ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ ๐€๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž and the powerful WWII-era drama ๐๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ค ๐๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐–๐–๐ˆ๐ˆโ€”he continues to bring energy, versatility, and depth to every role.
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