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David Gunning
941 Talent is owned and operated by David Gunning. David holds Cum Laude honors from Temple University, and is an alum of the highly coveted Stella Adler Acting Academy of Los Angeles. David has also studied with renowned Hollywood coaches such as Leigh Kilton-Smith & John Rosenfeld.
David’s Film & Television credits include Blue Bloods, NCIS, LEGO Jurassic World: The Indominus Escape, Stuck in the Middle, LEGENDS, The Bold and The Beautiful, Kidnapped, and Sick For Toys.
David has worked commercially both on camera and as a voice artist for products such as DC Comics, Honda, FORD, Budweiser, Nokia, Toyota, Time Warner Cable, Spectrum Mobile, Tastykake, McDonalds, Coors Light, Farmer’s Insurance, Chase Bank and MGM Grand of Las Vegas.
The Word on The Street

Testimonials

Arlie Day (Casting Director)
"David and I have worked together for over a decade. First as an Actor auditioning for projects I've cast and then as a Producer on film. On all fronts, I've always had such a positive experience with him. He's a solid Actor and solid human. Very grounded, with his priorities set straight and a talented Actor and Producer. I'd jump for the chance to work with him again."
Grey's Anatomy, Scandal, CSI: Cyber, The Mob Doctor

Ryan Kelley
Jordan Parrish; TEEN WOLF
"I've known David personally and professionally for nearly two decades. His talent, and most importantly; his HONESTY, is what enables him to shine. David's talent as an Actor, Producer, and Coach is well respected throughout the entire Hollywood Industry."

Kevin Makely
Macho Man Randy Savage; Young Rock
Kingdom, Cold Case, Desperate Housewives
"David Gunning helped me recognize the bad habits holding me back from booking acting roles. His knack for pulling the raw truth out of an Actor freed me from mediocre auditions and opened doors to genuinely interesting, rewarding work.... landing me one of the best roles of my career."

Jon Paul Burkhart
"David Gunning has that rare combination of talent, training, and real Hollywood experience...which gives veteran and newbie actors alike the audition skills and confidence needed to navigate TV and film auditions. David coached me on several live theatrical auditions and self tapes for Primetime and Studio films, most of which lead to bookings!"
Jersey Boys, SWAT, American Horror Story

Brett Davis
Series Regular, The Have and Have Nots
"David was my go-to for self-tape auditions. LA is full of these services and I had tried many of them, but David became my #1. David, who is an Actor, is extremely beneficial in putting down the best performance for a scene. His ability to coach me was priceless and helped me get into many doors. He is the best!!"

Michael Galante
"David is a true class act. Beyond his talent as an actor and director, he’s one of the kindest, most generous people in this industry. He’s an Actor’s Actor—always pushing himself to be better while genuinely cheering on the success of those around him. It’s always a pleasure and a privilege to work with him.”
Shameless, Will & Grace, NCIS: Los Angeles

Jason Cosler
Executive Producer, LEGO Animation
“David has a deep, life-long passion for Acting and Voice Over work. He was a true professional when we worked together on the animated special; LEGO Jurassic World: The Indominus Escape.”

Michelle Josette
"David is fantastic to work with as both an Actor and a Coach. As a Sarasota native and Hollywood actor, I'm thrilled to see him bringing his technique and training to the area. I highly recommend working with him if you are looking to build, sharpen or hone your own acting skills."
Days of Our Lives, House, Criminal Minds
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