Who is David Jonsson?
David Jonsson, a British actor and writer, is known for his roles in HBO series Industry (2020-2022) and Rye Lane (2023), and he is well known for portraying Augustus Sackey. Jonsson’s experience in theater extends beyond his work on screen and he directed the short film Gen Y (2018). A British Independent Film Award nomination was given to him for his performance in Rye Lane. Jonsson has multiple upcoming projects lined up, including the film Alien: Romulus (2024) and a drama series called Hype.
| Real Name/Full Name | David Jonsson-Fray |
| Date Of Birth | 4 September 1993 |
| Age | 31 years old |
| Birthplace | Custom House, London, England, United Kingdom. |
| Nationality | British. |
| Religion | Christianity. |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Father | Not Known |
| Mother | Not Known |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Height | 5 feet 8 inch |
| Weight | 55 kg |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Siblings | 3 |
| Profession | Actor, and Writer. |
| Net worth | $1 Million. |
Biography
The date of David Jonsson-Fray’s birth is September 4, 1993, and it took place in Custom House, London, England, United Kingdom. Parents who are not publicly acknowledged but can be referred to as Mr. and Mrs. Jonsson. The Metropolitan Police was the employer of Jonsson’s mother, who was employed as an IT engineer at Heathrow Airport. He has a younger brother and two older sisters, but their names are kept private, making him the youngest of all four siblings.
Jonsson received a Bachelor’s degree in acting from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) as part of his education. He previously worked with the National Youth Theatre and studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York before joining RADA. His career as an actor and performer was shaped by these experiences. Jonsson’s heritage is diverse, with origins in Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Creole Caribbean, and Sweden.
Personal Life
David Jonsson, a British actor, has maintained a secretive relationship with no confirmed information about his spouse or current relationship. Although he has attracted attention as a rising star in the media, he has not made any public statements about his dating life or romantic relationships.
Career
Jonsson’s professional stage debut came when he graduated from RADA and played William Davison in Mary Stuart at the Almeida Theatre. In early 2017, Jonsson made her West End debut when the production moved to Duke of York’s Theatre. He returned to the West End in the same year, this time in Don Juan in Soho with David Tennant at Wyndham’s Theatre.
Two episodes of the ITV detective drama Endeavour were the first time Jonsson made his television debut in 2018. He was responsible for writing, directing, and starring in a short film titled Gen Y. He played Isaac Turner as the recurring character in the second series of the Fox UK spy thriller Deep State in the following year. The first two series of the BBC Two and HBO investment banking drama Industry aired between 2020 and 2022, which saw Jonsson portray Augustus ‘Gus’ Sackey. The release of Rye Lane (2023) earned him critical acclaim and a British Independent Film Award nomination, which led to his continued success. His presence in the industry was further enhanced by his role as Luke Fitzwilliam in the BBC adaptation of Murder is Easy (2023).
Jonsson is also working on his first television script, Hype, which is being developed by Clerkenwell Films, and is expanding his career beyond acting. Alien: Romulus (2024), God’s Spy, Benn/Eubank, and Bonhoeffer are some of his films he has acted in.
Filmography
Movies
- 2023 Rye Lane
- 2024 Alien: Romulus
- 2024 Bonhoeffer
- 2025 The Long Walk
TV Series
- 2018 Endeavour (TV Series)
- 2019 Deep State (TV Series)
- 2020–2022 Industry (TV Series)
- 2023 Murder is Easy (TV Series)
- 2024 The Road Trip (TV Series)
- 2025 Too Much(TV Series)
Net Worth
David Jonsson’s net worth has been estimated to be around $1 million by 2025. This figure has been significantly influenced by his growing career as an actor and writer, which includes notable roles in Industry and Rye Lane. His involvement in future projects, including Alien: Romulus and various television scripts, further enhances his financial success.
Social Media
| Social Media | Username | Followers/Subscribers |
| @davidjonsson__ | 64K | |
| X(Twitter) | @davidjonsson__ | 6,613 |
