- Source of Wealth: Film and Television
- Age: 74
- Birth Place: Mount Vernon, New York, U.S.
- Height: 1.73 m (5′ 8″)
- Marital Status: Married (Denise Kelly)
- Full Name: David Henry Chase
- Nationality: American
- Date of Birth: August 22, 1945
- Ethnicity: Italian
- Occupation: Screenwriter, Director and Producer
- Education: Wake Forest University, New York University and Stanford University
- Children: 1 (Michele)
David Chase has an estimated net worth of $80 million. He has managed to accumulate this wealth from his career as an editor, producer, and writer of films. He was born in Mount Vernon, NY but grew up in New Jersey. His childhood was difficult and he experienced depression in many instances. He eventually attended New York University where he studied film.
After completing his education, David Chase began working as a writer, editor, and producer in diverse films. Some of his initial films include Kolchak, Rock ford files, Almost grown, I will fly away and Northern exposure among others. His major break came when he began directing, producing and writing The Sopranos which was well received by fans and proceeded to win several awards. David has also won several awards personally due to his work including the Directors’ Guild of America Award, Writers’ Guild of America Award, Edgar Allen Poe Award and several Primetime Emmy awards. In his career, he has also been able to work with some of the biggest names in the film industry.