David Faustino
Biography
David Anthony Faustino is an American actor born on March 3, 1974, in Los Angeles, California. He is primarily known for his role as Bud Bundy on the sitcom Married with Children, which aired from 1987 to 1997. In addition to his live-action television work, Faustino has voiced multiple animated characters for Nickelodeon. His voice acting credits include Mako on The Legend of Korra from 2012 to 2014 and Helia on the Nickelodeon revival of Winx Club from 2011 to 2015. He has accumulated over one hundred known credits in his acting career across film and television.
Career overview
David Anthony Faustino is an American actor born on March 3, 1974, in Los Angeles, California. He is primarily known for his television role as Bud Bundy on the sitcom Married with Children, which ran from 1987 to 1997.
In addition to his live-action television work, Faustino has provided voice work for multiple animated characters for Nickelodeon. His voice acting credits include the character Mako on the animated series The Legend of Korra, which aired from 2012 to 2014, and the character Helia on Nickelodeon's revival of Winx Club, which ran from 2011 to 2015.
Throughout his career in the entertainment industry, Faustino has accumulated over one hundred known acting credits across film and television.
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108 titles- Pet Investigators (2025) as Kyle Thornton
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023) as Normal Nate (voice)
- Fired on Mars (2023) as Tee (voice)
- The Follow-Up (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Spirit Riding Free: Spirit of Christmas (2019) as Ronny (voice)
- Drop the Mic (2017) as Self
- Drop the Mic (2017)
- Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens (2016) as Bud
- Saltwater (2016) as Fletcher
- Hollywont (2016)
- Atomic Shark (2016) as Fletcher
- Dragons: Race to the Edge (2015) as Dagur (voice)
- Entourage (2015) as David Faustino
- Clunkers (2015)
- Bachelors (2015) as Gus
- I Know That Voice (2014) as Self
- Bad Samaritans (2013) as Dax Wendell
- The Legend of Korra (2012) as Mako (voice)
- DreamWorks Dragons (2012) as Dagur (v)
- Super F*ckers (2012) as Jack Krak
- FOX 25th Anniversary Special (2012) as Self
- The Exes (2011) as Donny Lutz
- Working Class (2011) as Derek
- Winx Club - The Shadow Phoenix (2011) as Helia (voice)
- Not Another B Movie (2011) as Hines
- Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated (2010) as Bud Coleman (voice)
- Modern Family (2009) as Tater
- RoboDoc (2009) as Jason Dockery
- Star-ving (2009)
- The Hustle (2008) as Derrick
- Boston Strangler The Untold Story (2008) as Albert De Salvo
- Dave Navarro's Spread (2007)
- Puff, Puff, Pass (2006) as Steve
- High Hopes (2006) as Ben
- Pucked (2006) as Carl
- American Dad! (2005) as David Faustino (voice)
- Bones (2005) as David Faustino
- Robot Chicken (2005) as David Faustino / Dr. Rudy Wells / Grandfather (voice)
- Loonatics Unleashed (2005) as Time Skip (voice)
- Freezerburn (2005) as Paul the P.A.
- Entourage (2004) as David Faustino
- The Batman (2004) as David (voice)
- The Help (2004)
- Married... with Children Reunion (2003) as Self
- My Life is a Sitcom (2003)
- What's New, Scooby-Doo? (2002) as Curt Crunch (voice)
- Celebrity Bootcamp (2002)
- The Bernie Mac Show (2001) as Droobie
- One on One (2001) as Ian
- One on One (2001) as Chad
- The Zeta Project (2001) as Scruffy (voice)
- Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored (2001) as Self
- MacArthur Park (2001) as Bobby
- 10 Attitudes (2001) as Billy (10 Attitude #3)
- Killer Bud (2001) as Busby "Buzz" Frawley
- Static Shock (2000) as Starburst (voice)
- Static Shock (2000) as Executive (voice)
- The Heist (2000) as Chuck
- Get Your Stuff (2000) as Ron
- Batman Beyond (1999) as Sean (voice)
- Dirt Merchant (1999) as Sponge
- Jesse (1998) as Dwayne
- Lovers and Liars (1998) as Darrel
- Kiss & Tell (1997) as Stripe-P, 'The Bird'
- KCAL Halloween Scream (1997) as Self
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self - Guest
- Nash Bridges (1996) as Denny
- Nash Bridges (1996) as Simon
- E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
- Dead Man's Island (1996) as Haskell Prescott
- Alien Nation: Millennium (1996) as Felix Nativadad
- Unhappily Ever After (1995) as Jimbo
- MADtv (1995) as Self - Host
- Burke's Law (1994) as Carl Loomis
- Fatal Vows: The Alexandra O'Hara Story (1994) as Joey Pagan
- Men Lie (1994)
- The X-Files (1993) as Michael Daley
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Guest
- Top of the Heap (1991) as Bud Bundy
- Perfect Harmony (1991) as Paul
- Blossom (1990) as David Faustino
- Parker Lewis Can't Lose (1990) as Bud Bundy
- The Earth Day Special (1990) as Bud Bundy
- Married... with Children (1987) as Bud Bundy
- Kids' Choice Awards (1987) as Self - Host
- Bride of Boogedy (1987) as Corwin Davis
- Mr. Boogedy (1986) as Corwin Davis
- How to Catch a Cold (1986) as Boy
- Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears (1985)
- Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears (1985) as Cavin (voice)
- The Twilight Zone (1985) as Micah Frost (segment "The Storyteller")
- I Had Three Wives (1985) as Andrew Beaudine
- Love, Mary (1985) as Christopher
- Highway to Heaven (1984)
- E/R (1984)
- Velvet (1984) as Billy Vandermeer
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)
- Summer Girl (1983) as Jason Shelburne
- The Star Chamber (1983) as Tony Hardin
- Shooting Stars (1983) as Patrick
- Venice Medical (1983) as Terry Marcus
- St. Elsewhere (1982) as Boy
- Family Ties (1982) as Keith Bailey
- I Ought to Be in Pictures (1982) as Martin
- In the Custody of Strangers (1982) as David
- The Ordeal of Bill Carney (1981) as Eddie Carney
- Act of Love (1980) as Joey
- Little House on the Prairie (1974) as Josh
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is David Faustino best known for?
David Faustino is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023), Drop the Mic (2017), Drop the Mic (2017), Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens (2016).
When and where was David Faustino born?
David Faustino was born on March 3, 1974 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
How many credits does David Faustino have?
David Faustino has accumulated over 108 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1974 to 2025.
What is David Faustino's background in cinema and television?
David Anthony Faustino is an American actor born on March 3, 1974, in Los Angeles, California. He is primarily known for his role as Bud Bundy on the sitcom Married with Children, which aired from 1987 to 1997. In addition to his live-action television work, Faustino has voiced multiple animated characters for Nickelod...