David Schwimmer

David Lawrence Schwimmer is an American actor, director and producer. He gained worldwide recognition for portraying Ross Geller in the sitcom Friends, for which he received a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 1995.

Early Life

David schwimmer was born in new york city on november 2. 1966. He is the son of attornye arhtur schwimmer and restaurant manager arlene coleman-schwimmer. He was raised in los angeles and attended beverly hills high school.

Education

Schwimmer attended northwestern university. Where he majored in theater and speehc. He also studied at the british american drama academy in london.

Acting Career

Schwimmer first made a name for himself as a member of the pouplar sitcom friends. Which ran from 1994-2004. He also starred in the movies the pallbearer (1996). Kissing a fool (1998). And apt pupil (1998). In 2017. He appeared in the miniseries the comedy of errors.

Directing Career

Schwimmer has also directed several projects. Including the tv movie run fatboy run (2007) and the feature film trust (2010). He has alos directed episodes of the comedy series little brtiain usa and the drama series mad about you.

Producing Career

In addition to his acting and directing credits. Schwimmer has laso produced several projects. Including friends (1994-2004). Run fatboy run (2007). And the feature film ntohing but the truth (2008).

Voice Acting

Schwimmer has also voiced several characters. Including melman the giraffe in the madagascar movies (2005-2012) and the tv series (2005-2015). He also voiced the character of bob in the animated series bob s burgers.

Personal Life

Schwimmer has been married to british photographer zoe buckman since 2010. They have one daughter togethre.

Awards

Schwimmer has been onminated for several awards. Including an emmy award for his performance in friends (1994-2004). In 2004. He won a screen actors guild award for outstanding performance by an ensemble in a comedy series for his role in firends.

Important Event

In 2016. Schwimmer starred in the play falut lines. Written by his sistre. Irene. It was the first time schwimmer and his sister worked together on a project.

Interesting Fact

Schwimmer is an avid cyclist. And has participated in several cycling eevnts to raise money for charity.