David Schwimmer is still in the entertainment industry. He is involved in directing, producing and acting.
The New York native, David Schwimmer pursue professional acting after graduating from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois in 1988.
He rose to prominence portraying Ross Geller in the sitcom Friends (1994–2004), for which he received a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 1995.
Schwimmer also garnered global recognition through films such as Six Days Seven Nights (1998), Band of Brothers (2001) and Big Nothing (2006).
In 2016, he portrayed lawyer Robert Kardashian in The People v. O. J. Simpson, for which he received his second Primetime Emmy Award nomination, this time for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie.
Schwimmer had a seven-episode arc on the Will & Grace reboot’s second season as Grace’s foe-turned-boyfriend Noah (2018–2019).
In 2020, Schwimmer started his role as Jerry Bernstein on the British cyber crimes comedy Intelligence, which is created by (and co-stars) Nick Mohammed and executive produced by him.
He recently starred as Harris Goldblatt in the anthology drama series Extrapolations (2023)
Schwimmer has also directed and produced several films and tv series including Nevermind Nirvana (2004), Trust (2010), Growing Up Fisher (2014), LOVE (2018), Friends: The Reunion (2021), et al.
Off-screen, David Schwimmer is a dad to a daughter, Cleo Buckman Schwimmer with his ex-wife, English artist Zoë Buckman.