David has produced more than 500 episodes of nationally broadcast television including multiple cultural phenomena hit series such as "Deal or No Deal" and "Live PD." His first hit came with Animal Planet's groundbreaking 2008 series "Whale Wars," which highlighted the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society's fight to end illegal whaling off the coast of Australia and took home the second annual Television Academy Honors Award. He was a key creative in the development of A&E's game changing series "Live PD" and then rose the ranks to become a lead creative in VH1's smash hit franchise "Love & Hip Hop." David is also a proud member of the Osage Nation, a Native American tribe of the Great Plains who's story is featured in the Martin Scorsese film "Killers of the Flower Moon." Born in Lemoore, California, David is the son of a US Navy pilot. David went to high school in South Lake Tahoe, California before attending the prestigious Bachelor of Fine Arts Theatre program at the University of California at Santa Barbara. He then received his Master of Fine Arts degree from UCLA's school of Theater, Film & Television. After starting his career in Los Angeles, he moved to New York City in 2008.