David Haines
Known For: Acting
Biography
David Haines is a native of Philadelphia, PA. The love for film and acting began at an early age. David's Mother worked at the local movie house and would take Him and His Brothers and Sisters to work with Her because She didn't have a babysitter. David sat in awe as He watched many newly released films. As time went on, and in adulthood David successfully tried His hand at many things. His love for helping others landed him awards such as the Community Service Awards and the NAACP Student Image Award. He worked with abused children and even taught school. However, the desire to communicate via the arts was still alive in Him. One summer, David enrolled in Freedom Theatre, an historic theatre located in Philadelphia, PA. He took an acting class and that's when Acting now became a true reality. The next fall semester at Lincoln University, David strolled down to the Arts Department and auditioned for the lead role in Lorraine Hansberry's "A Raisin In The Sun". Which He booked the lead and did an awesome job as Walter Lee Younger.
Filmography
2022
- Caroltyn as Nolan
2017
- Her Little Secret as Earl
2015
- Focus as Nicky's Crew Tommy
2013
- Anything Is Possible as Captain Miles
2012
- Men in Black 3 ... (Stand In)
- Streets as Richard Dennis
2011
- Gone Hollywood ... (Producer)
2008
- Gospel Hill as Interviewer
- A Good Man Is Hard to Find as Abdul
2006
- The Pursuit of Happyness as Other Young Executive
2001
- Ali as Rudy Clay / Rahaman Ali