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What role made David Corenswet famous?

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David Corenswet became famous after being cast as Superman in James Gunn’s film Superman (2025). Prior to assuming that role, Corenswet trained as a theater actor at the Juilliard School and became known for his supporting parts in Ryan Murphy’s TV series The Politician (2019–20) and Ti West’s film Pearl (2022).