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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name = David DeLuise
| name = David DeLuise
| image = David_DeLuise_2007.jpg
| image = David_DeLuise_2007.jpg
| caption = DeLuise in 2007
| caption = DeLuise in 2007
| birth_name = David Dominick DeLuise
| birth_name = David Dominick DeLuise
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1971|11|11}}<ref name="Lavin" />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1971|11|11}}<ref name="Lavin">{{cite web |last1=Lavin |first1=Cheryl |title=David DeLuise |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1999-04-11-9904110408-story.html |website=Chicago Tribune |access-date=8 June 2019 |date=11 April 1999}}</ref>
| birth_place = [[Burbank, California]], U.S.
| birth_place = [[Burbank, California]], U.S.
| children = 2
| children = 2
| spouse = {{marriage|Brigitte DeLuise|September 1994|May 2003|reason=divorced}}<br/>{{marriage|Julia Stoepel|October 2019}}
| spouse = {{plainlist|
* {{marriage|Brigitte DeLuise|September 1994|May 2003|reason=divorced}}
* {{marriage|Julia Stoepel|October 2019}}
| occupation = Actor, television director
| years_active = 1979–present
| parents = [[Dom DeLuise]]<br/>[[Carol Arthur]]
| family = [[Michael DeLuise]] (brother)<br>[[Peter DeLuise]] (brother)
}}
}}
| occupation = Actor
'''David Dominick DeLuise''' (born November 11, 1971) is an American actor and television director, known for his starring roles on ''[[3rd Rock From The Sun]]'' (1996-2001), ''[[Jesse (TV series)|Jesse]]'' (1998-1999), ''[[Megas XLR]]'', and ''[[Wizards of Waverly Place]]'', and for his movie roles in ''[[Terror Tract]]'' (2000), and ''[[Jam (film)|Jam]]'' (2006).
| years_active = 1979–present
| parents = [[Dom DeLuise]]<br/>[[Carol Arthur]]
| relatives = [[Michael DeLuise]] (brother)<br>[[Peter DeLuise]] (brother)
}}
'''David Dominick DeLuise''' (born November 11, 1971) is an American actor. He has had roles in numerous films and television shows. He is best known for playing Coop on ''[[Megas XLR]]'' and Jerry Russo on ''[[Wizards of Waverly Place]]''.


==Career==
==Career==
His first leading role came in 2003 with Dantre Cole, in ''BachelorMan''. He had a recurring role in ''[[3rd Rock from the Sun]]'' as Bug Pollone and was a regular performer on ''[[Jesse (TV series)|Jesse]]'' during its first season, playing Jesse's brother Darren. He also played a recurring role in ''[[Stargate SG-1]]'' as [[Pete Shanahan]]. He was also seen in a Purina commercial for [[Beneful]] dog food, and a Kentucky Fried Chicken commercial.
The son of [[Dom DeLuise]] and [[Carol Arthur]], David has been acting since he was a child. In 1998, he appeared on the first season of the sitcom ''[[Jesse (TV series)|Jesse]]''. He had a recurring role in ''[[3rd Rock from the Sun]]'' as Bug Pollone. His first leading role came in 2003 with Dantre Cole, in ''BachelorMan''. He also played a recurring role in ''[[Stargate SG-1]]'' as [[Pete Shanahan]]. He was also seen in a Purina commercial for [[Beneful]] dog food, and a Kentucky Fried Chicken commercial. He also had special appearances in ''[[Gilmore Girls]]'' season 4 episodes 20 and 21 as TJ's brother.


DeLuise is also known for voicing Coop on the short-lived action animated ''[[Megas XLR]]'' (later reprising his role for the Cartoon Network game ''[[Cartoon Network Universe: FusionFall|FusionFall]]'') and Sergeant Brutto in ''[[Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles]]''. In 2005, he starred opposite [[Maggie Wheeler]] on the [[National Broadcasting Company|NBC]] [[television pilot|pilot]] ''[[The Sperm Donor]]''. In 2012, he had a guest role on ''[[Rizzoli & Isles]]'' as Dominic.
DeLuise is also known for voicing Coop on the short-lived action animated ''[[Megas XLR]]'' (later reprising his role for the Cartoon Network game ''[[Cartoon Network Universe: FusionFall|FusionFall]]'') and Sergeant Brutto in ''[[Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles]]''. In 2005, he starred opposite [[Maggie Wheeler]] on the [[National Broadcasting Company|NBC]] [[television pilot|pilot]] ''[[The Sperm Donor]]''. In 2012, he had a guest role on ''[[Rizzoli & Isles]]'' as Dominic.


He portrayed the character of Jerry Russo, the family patriarch and former wizard on [[Disney Channel]]'s ''[[Wizards of Waverly Place]]'' and ''[[Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie]]'' from 2007 to 2012. DeLuise also directed numerous episodes of the series, beginning with the episode "[[Wizards of Waverly Place (season 2)#ep43|My Tutor, Tutor]]" (2009). He has since directed episodes of ''[[How to Rock]]'', ''[[See Dad Run]]'', ''[[Lab Rats (U.S. TV series)|Lab Rats]]'' and ''[[The Thundermans]]''.
He portrayed the character of Jerry Russo, the family patriarch and former wizard on [[Disney Channel]]'s ''[[Wizards of Waverly Place]]'' and ''[[Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie]]'' from 2007 to 2012. DeLuise also directed numerous episodes of the series, beginning with the episode "[[Wizards of Waverly Place (season 2)#ep43|My Tutor, Tutor]]" (2009). He has since directed episodes of ''[[How to Rock]]'', ''[[See Dad Run]]'', ''[[Lab Rats (U.S. TV series)|Lab Rats]]'', and ''[[The Thundermans]]''.


In August 2012 he appeared in a commercial for [[KFC]]'s Original Recipe Bites.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGPB4zVz8_g|title=KFC Original Recipe Bites Hide-and-Seek Commercial}}</ref>
In August 2012 he appeared in a commercial for [[KFC]]'s Original Recipe Bites.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGPB4zVz8_g|title=KFC Original Recipe Bites Hide-and-Seek Commercial|website=[[YouTube]] }}{{cbignore}}{{Dead YouTube link|date=February 2022}}</ref>


In February 2023 he started the podcast ''Wizards of Waverly Pod'' with [[Jennifer Stone]], where both talk about their experience on the show ''[[Wizards of Waverly Place]]''.
==Personal life==
DeLuise was born in 1971, the youngest son of actor and comedian [[Dom DeLuise]] and actress [[Carol Arthur]] (née Arata).<ref name=ecn>[http://www.filmreference.com/film/21/David-DeLuise.html David DeLuise Biography (1971–)]. Filmreference.com. Retrieved on 2012-01-28.</ref> His godparents were [[Mel Brooks]] and [[Anne Bancroft]].<ref name=Minow1>{{cite web |last1=Minow |first1=Nell |title=Interview: David DeLuise of "Pup Star" |url=https://moviemom.com/interview-david-deluise-pup-star/ |website=Movie Mom |access-date=8 June 2019 |date=5 November 2016 |quote=My godparents were Ann Bancroft and Mel Brooks.}}</ref> He is the brother of actor, writer, and director [[Peter DeLuise]] and actor [[Michael DeLuise]].<ref>Headshrinker, Michael. 7 May 2009, ''Palisades-Post'', "[http://www.palisadespost.com/content/index.cfm?Story_ID=4840 Dom De Luise, 75; Actor Was Town's 1984 Honorary Mayor]". Accessed 12 May 2009. He changed his name to just David De Luise</ref> He married Brigitte DeLuise in September 1994.<ref>{{cite web |title=DeLuise's daughter-in-law suing actor |url=https://siouxcityjournal.com/entertainment/deluise-s-daughter-in-law-suing-actor/article_2c0b50b7-fb86-5bc1-a905-cd6180efe469.html |website=Sioux City Journal |access-date=8 June 2019 |date=24 January 2004 |quote=Brigitte and David DeLuise, who married in September 1994....}}</ref> They were divorced in August 2003.<ref>{{cite web |title=Judge allows DeLuise legal action |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/5374232.stm |website=BBC News |access-date=8 June 2019 |date=23 September 2006 |quote=This followed her August 2003 divorce from David DeLuise, she claims.}}</ref> They have two daughters, Riley and Dylan.<ref name="Lavin">{{cite web |last1=Lavin |first1=Cheryl |title=David DeLuise |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1999-04-11-9904110408-story.html |website=Chicago Tribune |access-date=8 June 2019 |date=11 April 1999}}</ref><ref name=Minow2>{{cite web |last1=Minow |first1=Nell |title=Interview: David DeLuise of "Pup Star" |url=https://moviemom.com/interview-david-deluise-pup-star/ |website=Movie Mom |access-date=8 June 2019 |date=5 November 2016 |quote=I have two daughters, Riley who is 23 and Dylan who is 18...}}</ref>


==Personal life==
DeLuise began dating German actress, director and voiceover artist Julia Stoepel in 2015. They married on October 17, 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://twitter.com/D_DELUISE/status/1184769651013607425|title=Just married #loveofmylife…|date=October 17, 2019}}</ref>
DeLuise is [[dyslexic]]. He is married to German voice actress Julia DeLuise. He has 2 children. Around the time his first daughter was born, he was working in carpentry.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/1999/04/11/david-deluise/ | title=David Deluise | website=[[Chicago Tribune]] | date=11 April 1999 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Js0iUY66jI|title=Ep 1: "Crazy 10-Minute Sale" Wizards of Waverly Pod|website=[[YouTube]] |date=6 February 2023 }} Retrieved 2 February 2024.</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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|Rogie
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|''Seeds of Tragedy''
|Customer
|Customer
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|rowspan="3"|1993
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|''[[Robin Hood: Men in Tights]]''
|''[[Robin Hood: Men in Tights]]''
|Villager
|Villager
|(Uncredited)
|Uncredited
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|''[[The Liars' Club (film)|The Liars' Club]]''
|''The Liars' Club''
|Joey Matthews
|Joey Matthews
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|''[[Terror Tract]]''
|Allen Doyle
|Allen Doyle
|(Segment: "Make Me An Offer")
|Segment: "Make Me An Offer"
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|rowspan="2"| 2001
|rowspan="2"| 2001
|''Ladies and the Champ''
|''Ladies and the Champ''
|Darold Boyarsky
|Darold Boyarsky
|Television movie
|Television film
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|-
|''[[Dr. Dolittle 2]]''
|''[[Dr. Dolittle 2]]''
|School Fish #2 (voice)
|School Fish #2
|Voice<ref name="btva">{{cite web |title=David DeLuise (visual voices guide) |url=http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/David-Deluise/ |access-date=October 22, 2023 |publisher=Behind The Voice Actors}} A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.</ref>
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|rowspan="2"| 2002
|rowspan="2"| 2002
|''[[Rockboy]]''
|''[[Rockboy]]''
|Chadd Nessbaum
|Chadd Nessbaum
|Short Film
|Short film
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|''[[Buying the Cow]]''
|''[[Buying the Cow]]''
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|''Bachelor Man''
|''BachelorMan''
|Ted David
|Ted David
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|-
|rowspan="2"| 2005
|2005
|''Untitled Oakley & Weinstein Project''
| Television movie
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|-
|''Play Dates''
|''Play Dates''
|Billy
|Billy
|Television movie
|Television film
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|-
|rowspan="4"| 2006
|rowspan="4"| 2006
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|''Where There's a Will''
|''Where There's a Will''
|Willy
|Willy
|Television movie
|Television film
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|-
|''[[Mojave Phone Booth]]''
|''[[Mojave Phone Booth]]''
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|rowspan="2"| 2009
|rowspan="3"| 2009
|''[[RoboDoc]]''
|''[[RoboDoc]]''
|Dr. Bonacasa
|Dr. Bonacasa
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|-
|''[[Prep & Landing]]''
|''[[Prep & Landing]]''
|Dancer (voice)
|Dancer
|Voice, television short<ref name="btva" />
|TV short
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|''[[Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie]]''
| Jerry Russo
| Television film
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|2010
|2010
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| ''A Christmas Wedding Date''
|Minister
|Minister
|Television movie
|Television film
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|2013
|2013
| The Wizards Return: Alex vs Alex
| ''[[The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex]]''
|Jerry Russo
|Jerry Russo


|Television movie of the series
|Television film
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|2013
|''Alone for Christmas''
|Dad
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|2014
|2014
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| 2015
| 2015
| ''[[Unity (film)|Unity]]''<ref>{{cite web|author1=Dave McNary|title=Documentary ‘Unity’ Set for Aug. 12 Release with 100 Star Narrators|url=https://variety.com/2015/film/news/documentary-unity-set-for-aug-12-release-with-100-star-narrators-1201477200/|publisher=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|access-date=May 1, 2015|date=April 22, 2015}}</ref>
| ''[[Unity (film)|Unity]]''<ref>{{cite web|author1=Dave McNary|title=Documentary 'Unity' Set for Aug. 12 Release with 100 Star Narrators|url=https://variety.com/2015/film/news/documentary-unity-set-for-aug-12-release-with-100-star-narrators-1201477200/|publisher=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|access-date=May 1, 2015|date=April 22, 2015}}</ref>
| Narrator
| Narrator
| Documentary
| Documentary
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| ''Pup Star''
| ''Pup Star''
|Steven
|Steven
|Television movie
|Television film
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|-
|2017
|2017
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| ''[[Unbroken: Path to Redemption]]''
| ''[[Unbroken: Path to Redemption]]''
| Howard Lambert
| Howard Lambert
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| 2021
| ''[[Last Shoot Out]]''
| Joe
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|''[[21 Jump Street]]''
|''[[21 Jump Street]]''
|Stevenson
|Stevenson
|Episode: ''Number One with a Bullet''
|Episode: "Number One with a Bullet"
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|-
|1991
|1991
|''[[Hunter (1984 American TV series)|Hunter]]''
|''[[Hunter (1984 American TV series)|Hunter]]''
|Randy Morton
|Randy Morton
|Episode: ''All That Glitters''
|Episode: "All That Glitters"
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|-
|rowspan="2"| 1993
|rowspan="2"| 1993
|''[[Saved by the Bell: The College Years]]''
|''[[Saved by the Bell: The College Years]]''
|Tony
|Tony
|Episode: ''The Poker Game''
|Episode: "The Poker Game"
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|-
|''[[Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman]]''
|''[[Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman]]''
|Toaster #2
|Toaster #2
|Episode: ''[[I've Got a Crush on You (Lois & Clark episode)|I've Got a Crush on You]]''
|Episode: "I've Got a Crush on You"
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|rowspan="2"| 1994
|rowspan="2"| 1994
|''[[Blossom (TV series)|Blossom]]''
|''[[Blossom (American TV series)|Blossom]]''
|Randy
|Randy
|Episode: ''A Little Help from My Friends''
|Episode: "A Little Help from My Friends"
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|-
|''[[seaQuest DSV]]''
|''[[seaQuest DSV]]''
|Manager
|Manager
|Episode: ''[[Vapors (seaQuest DSV)|Vapors]]''
|Episode: "Vapors"
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|rowspan="2"| 1995
|rowspan="2"| 1995
|''[[Ellen (TV series)|Ellen]]''
|''[[Ellen (TV series)|Ellen]]''
|Robber in Hat
|Robber in Hat
|Episode: ''Guns 'N Ellen''
|Episode: "Guns 'N Ellen"
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|''[[Pig Sty]]''
|''[[Pig Sty]]''
|Cal's Friend
|Cal's Friend
|Episode: ''Party!!!''
|Episode: "Party!!!"
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|1996
|1996
|''[[Buddies (TV series)|Buddies]]''
|''[[Buddies (TV series)|Buddies]]''
|Tom
|Tom
|Episode: ''John, I've Been Thinking''
|Episode: "John, I've Been Thinking"
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|1996–2001
|''[[3rd Rock from the Sun]]''
|Bug Pollone
|Recurring role (46 episodes)
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|rowspan="2"| 1997
|rowspan="2"| 1997
|''[[Home Improvement (TV series)|Home Improvement]]''
|''[[Home Improvement (TV series)|Home Improvement]]''
|Dennis Turner
|Dennis Turner
|Episode: ''Communication Breakdown''
|Episode: "Communication Breakdown"
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|''[[The Single Guy]]''
|''[[The Single Guy]]''
|Booth Guy
|Booth Guy
|Episode: ''Grandfather Clause''
|Episode: "Grandfather Clause"
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|1998–1999
|1998–1999
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|''[[G vs E|Good vs Evil]]''
|Roland
|Roland
|Episode: ''To Be or Not to Be Evil''
|Episode: "To Be or Not to Be Evil"
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|1999–2000
|1999–2000
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|''[[Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane]]''
|Todd Lamber
|Todd Lamber
|Episode: ''The Feud''
|Episode: "The Feud"
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|-
|''[[V.I.P. (American TV series)|V.I.P.]]''
|''[[V.I.P. (American TV series)|V.I.P.]]''
|Alvin
|Alvin
|Episode: ''Lights, Camera, Val''
|Episode: "Lights, Camera, Val"
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| rowspan="3" | 2001
|1996–2001
|''[[3rd Rock from the Sun]]''
|Bug Pollone
|Recurring role (46 episodes)
|-
|rowspan="4"| 2001
|''[[Grounded for Life]]''
|''[[Grounded for Life]]''
|Father Tim
|Father Tim
|Episode: ''Devil with A Plaid Skirt''
|Episode: "Devil with A Plaid Skirt"
|-
|''[[Max Steel]]''
|(voice)
|Episode: ''Swashbuckers''
|-
|-
|''[[Heavy Gear: The Animated Series]]''
|''[[Heavy Gear: The Animated Series]]''
|Dirx (voice)
|Dirx
|Voice
|
|-
|-
|''[[CSI: Crime Scene Investigation]]''
|''[[CSI: Crime Scene Investigation]]''
|Cliff Renteria
|Cliff Renteria
|Episode: ''Scuba Doobie-Doo''
|Episode: "Scuba Doobie-Doo"
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2003
| rowspan="2" | 2003
|''[[She Spies]]''
|''[[She Spies]]''
|The Jeff
|The Jeff
|Episode: ''Learning to Fly''
|Episode: "Learning to Fly"
|-
|-
|''[[Spider-Man: The New Animated Series|Spider-Man]]''
|''[[Spider-Man: The New Animated Series]]''
|Jack / Mack
|Jack / Mack
|Episode: ''Flash Memory''
|Voice, episode: "Flash Memory"
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| 2004
| ''[[Heavy Gear]]''
| Dirx
|40 episodes
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|-
|rowspan="3"| 2004
| rowspan="3" | 2004
|''[[Gilmore Girls]]''
|''[[Gilmore Girls]]''
|T.J.'s Brother
|T.J.'s Brother
|2 episodes
|Episodes: ''Luke Can See Her Face'' & ''Last Week Fights, This Week Tights''
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|-
|''[[Good Girls Don't (TV series)|Good Girls Don't]]''
|''[[Good Girls Don't (TV series)|Good Girls Don't]]''
|Tim
|Tim
|Episode: ''Oh, Brother''
|Episode: "Oh, Brother"
|-
|-
|''[[Las Vegas (TV series)|Las Vegas]]''
|''[[Las Vegas (TV series)|Las Vegas]]''
|Tom
|Tom
|Episode: ''Have You Ever Seen the Rain? ''
|Episode: "Have You Ever Seen the Rain? "
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2004–05
| rowspan="2" | 2004–05
|''[[Stargate SG-1]]''
|''[[Stargate SG-1]]''
|Pete Shanahan
|Pete Shanahan
|2 episodes
|Episodes: ''Chimera'', ''New Order: Part 2'', ''Affinity'' & ''Threads''
|-
|-
|''[[Megas XLR]]''
|''[[Megas XLR]]''
|Coop / Evil Coop / Sports Fan (voice)
|Coop, Evil Coop, additional voices
|Main role (25 episodes)
|Voice, main role (26 episodes)<ref name="btva" />
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|-
|rowspan="4"|2005
| rowspan="4" |2005
|''[[CSI: NY]]''
|''[[CSI: NY]]''
|Lance Moretti
|Lance Moretti
|Episode: ''Til Death Do We Part''
|Episode: "Til Death Do We Part"
|-
|-
|''[[Blind Justice (TV series)|Blind Justice]]''
|''[[Blind Justice (TV series)|Blind Justice]]''
|Detective Jason Strode
|Detective Jason Strode
|Episode: ''Under the Gun''
|Episode: "Under the Gun"
|-
|-
|''[[ER (TV series)|ER]]''
|''[[ER (TV series)|ER]]''
|Brad Anderson
|Brad Anderson
|Episode: ''Blame It on the Rain''
|Episode: "Blame It on the Rain"
|-
|-
|''[[Yes, Dear]]''
|''[[Yes, Dear]]''
|Dan
|Dan
|Episode: ''Jimmy the Teacher''
|Episode: "Jimmy the Teacher"
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2006
| rowspan="2" | 2006
|''[[CSI: Miami]]''
|''[[CSI: Miami]]''
|Paul Sanders
|Paul Sanders
|Episode: ''The Score''
|Episode: "The Score"
|-
|-
|''[[Monk (TV series)|Monk]]''
|''[[Monk (TV series)|Monk]]''
|Larry Cutler
|Larry Cutler
|Episode: ''Mr. Monk and the Garbage Strike''
|Episode: "Mr. Monk and the Garbage Strike"
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2007
| rowspan="2" | 2007
|''[[Without a Trace]]''
|''[[Without a Trace]]''
|Alex Brown
|Alex Brown
|Episode: ''Desert Springs''
|Episode: "Desert Springs"
|-
|-
|''[[Bones (TV series)|Bones]]''
|''[[Bones (TV series)|Bones]]''
|Santa Jeff Mantell
|Santa Jeff Mantell
|Episode: ''The Santa in the Slush''
|Episode: "The Santa in the Slush"
|-
|-
|2007-2012
|2007-2012
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|Jerry Russo
|Jerry Russo
| Main Role
| Main Role
|-
| 2009
|''[[Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie]]''
| Jerry Russo
| Television film
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2011
|rowspan="2"| 2011
|''[[Imagination Movers (TV series)|Imagination Movers]]''
|''[[Imagination Movers (TV series)|Imagination Movers]]''
|Clutch
|Clutch
|Episode: ''One Cool Mover''
|Episode: "One Cool Mover"
|-
|-
|''[[Svetlana (TV series)|Svetlana]]''
|''[[Svetlana (TV series)|Svetlana]]''
|
|
|Episode : ''Amerimorphation''
|Episode: "Amerimorphation"
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="4"| 2012
| rowspan="4"| 2012
|''[[Hot in Cleveland]]''
|''[[Hot in Cleveland]]''
|Jake
|Jake
|Episode: How Did You Guys Meet, Anyway?
|Episode: "How Did You Guys Meet, Anyway?"
|-
|-
|''[[The Mentalist]]''
|''[[The Mentalist]]''
|Mr. Loveland
|Mr. Loveland
|Episode: Something Rotten in Redmund
|Episode: "Something Rotten in Redmund"
|-
|-
|''[[Grey's Anatomy]]''
|''[[Grey's Anatomy]]''
|Charlie Connor
|Charlie Connor
|Episode: Let the Bad Times Roll
|Episode: "Let the Bad Times Roll"
|-
|-
|''[[Rizzoli & Isles]]''
|''[[Rizzoli & Isles]]''
|Dominick Bianchi
|Dominick Bianchi
|Episode: Crazy For You
|Episode: "Crazy For You"
|-
|-
| rowspan="8"| 2013
| rowspan="7"| 2013
|''[[R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour]]''
|''[[R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour]]''
|Cupid
|Cupid
|Episode: "Terrible Love".
|Episode: "Terrible Love".
|-
|-
|''Pulling the Goalie''
|''[[The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex]]''
|Jerry Russo
|Television movie
|-
|Pulling the Goalie
|Therapist
|Therapist
|Short film
|Short film
|-
|-
|Sox
|''Sox''
|Nick
|Nick
|
|
|-
|-
|[[Abner, The Invisible Dog]]
|''[[Abner, the Invisible Dog]]''
|Murdoch
|Murdoch
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|Delicious Ambiguity
|''Delicious Ambiguity''
|John
|John
|Short
|Short
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|''[[Born Again Virgin]]''
|''[[Born Again Virgin]]''
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|Episode:"Sex, Kings and Wigs"
|Episode: "Sex, Kings and Wigs"
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|2017
| rowspan="2"|2017
|''Hey You, It's Me''
|''Hey You, It's Me''
|Ben
|Ben
|Episode:"Yes! But Different"
|Episode: "Yes! But Different"
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|-
|2017
|''[[Real Rob]]''
|''[[Real Rob]]''
|Dean Edelstein
|Dean Edelstein
|Episode:"Best Play Date Ever"
|Episode: "Best Play Date Ever"
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|-
|2019
| rowspan="2"|2019
|''[[NCIS (TV series)|NCIS]]''
|''[[NCIS (TV series)|NCIS]]''
|Michael Franklin
|Michael Franklin
|Episode:"Going Mobile"
|Episode: "Going Mobile"
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|-
|2019
|''[[Shameless (American TV series)|Shameless]]''
|''[[Shameless (American TV series)|Shameless]]''
|Army Proctor
|Army Proctor
|Episode:"A Little Gallagher Goes A Long Way"
|Episode: "A Little Gallagher Goes A Long Way"
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|2021
|[[9-1-1 (TV series)|''9-1-1'']]
|Tom Gladden
|Episode: "Ghost Stories"
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|''[[The Rookie (TV series)|The Rookie]]''
|Truman
|Episode: "Long Shot"
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|''[[This Is Us]]''
|Bill Lundy
|Episode: "Miguel"
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|2024
|''[[That '90s Show]]''
|Judge Jezner
|Episode: "I'll Stand by You"
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|2024–present
|''[[Wizards Beyond Waverly Place]]''
|Jerry Russo
|Recurring role
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David DeLuise
DeLuise in 2007
Born
David Dominick DeLuise

(1971-11-11) November 11, 1971 (age 53)[1]
Burbank, California, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active1979–present
Spouses
Brigitte DeLuise
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(m. 1994; div. 2003)​
Julia Stoepel
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(m. 2019)​
Children2
Parent(s)Dom DeLuise
Carol Arthur
RelativesMichael DeLuise (brother)
Peter DeLuise (brother)

David Dominick DeLuise (born November 11, 1971) is an American actor. He has had roles in numerous films and television shows. He is best known for playing Coop on Megas XLR and Jerry Russo on Wizards of Waverly Place.

Career

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The son of Dom DeLuise and Carol Arthur, David has been acting since he was a child. In 1998, he appeared on the first season of the sitcom Jesse. He had a recurring role in 3rd Rock from the Sun as Bug Pollone. His first leading role came in 2003 with Dantre Cole, in BachelorMan. He also played a recurring role in Stargate SG-1 as Pete Shanahan. He was also seen in a Purina commercial for Beneful dog food, and a Kentucky Fried Chicken commercial. He also had special appearances in Gilmore Girls season 4 episodes 20 and 21 as TJ's brother.

DeLuise is also known for voicing Coop on the short-lived action animated Megas XLR (later reprising his role for the Cartoon Network game FusionFall) and Sergeant Brutto in Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles. In 2005, he starred opposite Maggie Wheeler on the NBC pilot The Sperm Donor. In 2012, he had a guest role on Rizzoli & Isles as Dominic.

He portrayed the character of Jerry Russo, the family patriarch and former wizard on Disney Channel's Wizards of Waverly Place and Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie from 2007 to 2012. DeLuise also directed numerous episodes of the series, beginning with the episode "My Tutor, Tutor" (2009). He has since directed episodes of How to Rock, See Dad Run, Lab Rats, and The Thundermans.

In August 2012 he appeared in a commercial for KFC's Original Recipe Bites.[2]

In February 2023 he started the podcast Wizards of Waverly Pod with Jennifer Stone, where both talk about their experience on the show Wizards of Waverly Place.

Personal life

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DeLuise is dyslexic. He is married to German voice actress Julia DeLuise. He has 2 children. Around the time his first daughter was born, he was working in carpentry.[3][4]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1979 Hot Stuff David Fortunato
1983 Happy Rogie Television film
1991 Driving Me Crazy Stanley
Seeds of Tragedy Customer Television film
1993 Robin Hood: Men in Tights Villager Uncredited
The Liars' Club Joey Matthews
The Silence of the Hams Policeman #1
1995 Kicking and Screaming Bouncer
Dracula: Dead and Loving It Intern
1996 Where Truth Lies Policeman #1
1998 Hairshirt Peter Angelo
The Godson Gaffer
1999 Dirt Merchant Sly
2000 Terror Tract Allen Doyle Segment: "Make Me An Offer"
2001 Ladies and the Champ Darold Boyarsky Television film
Dr. Dolittle 2 School Fish #2 Voice[5]
2002 Rockboy Chadd Nessbaum Short film
Buying the Cow Fratguy
2003 Between the Sheets Director
Art of Revenge Benjamin Bloom
BachelorMan Ted David
2005 Play Dates Billy Television film
2006 Intellectual Property Detective Kopf
Jam Jerry
Where There's a Will Willy Television film
Mojave Phone Booth Michael
2007 Route 30 Original Bill
Who's Your Monkey? Hutto
2008 Dear Me Bass Vanders
Bundy: An American Icon Detective Jennings
Mostly Ghostly John Doyle Direct to video
A Christmas Proposal Andy
2009 RoboDoc Dr. Bonacasa
Prep & Landing Dancer Voice, television short[5]
Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie Jerry Russo Television film
2010 Vampires Suck Fisherman Scully
2011 American Decaf David
2012 Ira Finkelstein's Christmas Max Finkelstein
Last Call Mike
A Christmas Wedding Date Minister Television film
2013 The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex Jerry Russo Television film
2013 Alone for Christmas Dad
2014 Beethoven's Treasure Tail

Phil

2015 Unity[6] Narrator Documentary
2016 Believe Tom Blackhorn
Pup Star Steven Television film
2017 Sweet, Sweet Summertime Scott Burns
2018 Unbroken: Path to Redemption Howard Lambert
2021 Last Shoot Out Joe

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1990 21 Jump Street Stevenson Episode: "Number One with a Bullet"
1991 Hunter Randy Morton Episode: "All That Glitters"
1993 Saved by the Bell: The College Years Tony Episode: "The Poker Game"
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Toaster #2 Episode: "I've Got a Crush on You"
1994 Blossom Randy Episode: "A Little Help from My Friends"
seaQuest DSV Manager Episode: "Vapors"
1995 Ellen Robber in Hat Episode: "Guns 'N Ellen"
Pig Sty Cal's Friend Episode: "Party!!!"
1996 Buddies Tom Episode: "John, I've Been Thinking"
1996–2001 3rd Rock from the Sun Bug Pollone Recurring role (46 episodes)
1997 Home Improvement Dennis Turner Episode: "Communication Breakdown"
The Single Guy Booth Guy Episode: "Grandfather Clause"
1998–1999 Jesse Darren Warner Main role, season 1 (22 episodes)
1999 Good vs Evil Roland Episode: "To Be or Not to Be Evil"
1999–2000 Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles Sgt. Francis Brutto Recurring role (11 episodes)
2000 Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane Todd Lamber Episode: "The Feud"
V.I.P. Alvin Episode: "Lights, Camera, Val"
2001 Grounded for Life Father Tim Episode: "Devil with A Plaid Skirt"
Heavy Gear: The Animated Series Dirx Voice
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Cliff Renteria Episode: "Scuba Doobie-Doo"
2003 She Spies The Jeff Episode: "Learning to Fly"
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Jack / Mack Voice, episode: "Flash Memory"
2004 Heavy Gear Dirx 40 episodes
2004 Gilmore Girls T.J.'s Brother 2 episodes
Good Girls Don't Tim Episode: "Oh, Brother"
Las Vegas Tom Episode: "Have You Ever Seen the Rain? "
2004–05 Stargate SG-1 Pete Shanahan 2 episodes
Megas XLR Coop, Evil Coop, additional voices Voice, main role (26 episodes)[5]
2005 CSI: NY Lance Moretti Episode: "Til Death Do We Part"
Blind Justice Detective Jason Strode Episode: "Under the Gun"
ER Brad Anderson Episode: "Blame It on the Rain"
Yes, Dear Dan Episode: "Jimmy the Teacher"
2006 CSI: Miami Paul Sanders Episode: "The Score"
Monk Larry Cutler Episode: "Mr. Monk and the Garbage Strike"
2007 Without a Trace Alex Brown Episode: "Desert Springs"
Bones Santa Jeff Mantell Episode: "The Santa in the Slush"
2007-2012 Wizards Of Waverly Place Jerry Russo Main Role
2011 Imagination Movers Clutch Episode: "One Cool Mover"
Svetlana Episode: "Amerimorphation"
2012 Hot in Cleveland Jake Episode: "How Did You Guys Meet, Anyway?"
The Mentalist Mr. Loveland Episode: "Something Rotten in Redmund"
Grey's Anatomy Charlie Connor Episode: "Let the Bad Times Roll"
Rizzoli & Isles Dominick Bianchi Episode: "Crazy For You"
2013 R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour Cupid Episode: "Terrible Love".
Pulling the Goalie Therapist Short film
Sox Nick
Abner, the Invisible Dog Murdoch
Alone for Christmas Dad
Delicious Ambiguity John Short
Catch Umpire Short
2014 Baby Daddy David Brinkerhoff Episode: "From Here to Paternity"
Sam & Cat Photographer Assistant Episode: "#GettinWiggy"
Hawaii Five-0 Brad Weiss Episode: "Ho'oma'ike (Unmasked)"
2015 Born Again Virgin Episode: "Sex, Kings and Wigs"
2017 Hey You, It's Me Ben Episode: "Yes! But Different"
Real Rob Dean Edelstein Episode: "Best Play Date Ever"
2019 NCIS Michael Franklin Episode: "Going Mobile"
Shameless Army Proctor Episode: "A Little Gallagher Goes A Long Way"
2021 9-1-1 Tom Gladden Episode: "Ghost Stories"
2022 The Rookie Truman Episode: "Long Shot"
This Is Us Bill Lundy Episode: "Miguel"
2024 That '90s Show Judge Jezner Episode: "I'll Stand by You"
2024–present Wizards Beyond Waverly Place Jerry Russo Recurring role

Video games

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Year Title Voice role
2005 Megas XLR: Appetite for Demolition Coop
2009 FusionFall Coop

References

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  1. ^ Lavin, Cheryl (11 April 1999). "David DeLuise". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  2. ^ "KFC Original Recipe Bites Hide-and-Seek Commercial". YouTube.[dead YouTube link]
  3. ^ "David Deluise". Chicago Tribune. 11 April 1999.
  4. ^ "Ep 1: "Crazy 10-Minute Sale" Wizards of Waverly Pod". YouTube. 6 February 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  5. ^ a b c "David DeLuise (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved October 22, 2023. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
  6. ^ Dave McNary (April 22, 2015). "Documentary 'Unity' Set for Aug. 12 Release with 100 Star Narrators". Variety. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
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