David played the role of George, an MI5 agent, in the four-part IRA thriller series The Spectacular (VPRO). His first leading role in the Netherlands was as Berlin-based British journalist Sefton Delmer in Bernhard, Rogue of Orange (VPRO). He also played the role of Robert McVie in the TV series Flikken Maastricht, and appeared in Heer & Meester, the docudrama De Onderkoning, and Rembrandt en Ik (Rembrandt and Me). He gained national recognition as the lead in the Staatsloterij commercial "Frekel" (TBWANEBOKO), winner of the Ster Gouden Loeki 2021 award. He also enjoys collaborating with film students from the Netherlands Film Academy, St. Joost University of the Arts Utrecht, and the Rietveld Academy.