Personal details
Born:
- Birthday: 1977-05-10
- Born Place: Norway
Also Known As:
David Robert Menkin
David Menkin
David Menkin is a Norwegian-born actor and voiceover artist renowned for his extensive work in film, television, animation, and video games. Born on May 10, 1977, in Moss, Norway, he spent part of his childhood in Benin, West Africa, due to his family's involvement in the oil industry. Later, they moved to London, where Menkin pursued his education at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts and Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts in London. Menkin's on-screen credits include notable films such as Zero Dark Thirty, Florence Foster Jenkins, and A Hologram for the King. His television appearances encompass roles in The Sandman, McMafia, The State of Happiness, and Deep State. As a voice actor, Menkin has lent his talents to a wide array of characters across various media. In animation, he voiced Virgil and Gordon Tracy in Thunderbirds Are Go, Porter and Jack in Thomas & Friends, Scoop in Bob the Builder, and Chuck in Space Chickens in Space . In the realm of video games, his performances include Malos in Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Breach in VALORANT, Magnus in Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers, and Preston Marlowe in Battlefield: Bad Company . Beyond his professional achievements, Menkin is openly gay and has spoken about his experiences in the entertainment industry, including his journey of coming out and his passion for voice acting .
