David Draiman
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- March 13, 1973 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Active Years
- 1997–2026 (30 Years)
- Total Credits
- 12 credits in database
Biography
David Michael Draiman was born on March 13, 1973, in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, and was raised by his parents, Miriam and YJ Draiman, alongside his brother Benjamin. He is an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He is known for his work with the music bands Disturbed and Device. In addition to his music career, he has acting credits listed on The Movie Database. His father, YJ Draiman, is a businessman and real estate developer who was a candidate for Mayor of Los Angeles in the 2017 elections. David Draiman is also known by the names Disturbed, Device, and Dave Draima.
Career overview
David Draiman is an American musician, singer, and songwriter known for his work with the bands Disturbed and Device. Born on March 13, 1973, in Brooklyn, New York City, he was raised by his parents, Miriam and YJ Draiman. His professional background includes contributions to the music industry as a heavy metal vocalist. In November 2006, he was ranked 42nd on the list of the top 100 metal vocalists of all time by Hit Parader magazine.
Beyond his musical career, Draiman has been credited for his work in the film and television industry. He is recognized for his contributions to soundtracks, including his involvement with the film Dawn of the Dead. According to his professional records, he has 11 known credits in the entertainment industry. His family background includes his father, YJ Draiman, who was a businessman and real estate developer known for his candidacy in the 2017 Los Angeles mayoral election. Draiman continues to be identified by his work with his primary musical groups, Disturbed and Device.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
12 titles- Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow (2026) as Self
- Cum On Feel The Noize (2017) as Self
- Lennon or McCartney (2014) as Self
- Decade of Disturbed (2010)
- Disturbed: The Making Of Indestructible (2008) as Himself
- Disturbed - Indestructible - Live at the AM Ring (2008) as Self - Vocals
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Musical Guest
- Disturbed: M.O.L. (2002) as Himself (Vocals)
- Disturbed: M.O.L. (2002) Writer
- Classic Albums (1997) as Self
- Disturbed Live in Concert (Inside The Fire) as Himself
- Disturbed - Austin City Limits Music Festival 2018 as Vocals
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is David Draiman best known for?
David Draiman is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow (2026), Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003), A Chinese Ghost Story III (1991).
When and where was David Draiman born?
David Draiman was born on March 13, 1973 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA.
How many credits does David Draiman have?
David Draiman has accumulated over 12 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1997 to 2026.
What is David Draiman's background in cinema and television?
David Michael Draiman was born on March 13, 1973, in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, and was raised by his parents, Miriam and YJ Draiman, alongside his brother Benjamin. He is an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He is known for his work with the music bands Disturbed and Device. In addition to his music c...
David Draiman by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Classic Albums (1997) as Self — aged about 24
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Musical Guest — aged about 30
- Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow (2026) as Self — aged about 53
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