Born from a Korean mother and an American father, after graduating college with a business degree, David was scouted by a director in 1998 while working a part-time job in New York. This led to his acting debut starring in the�film 'The Cut Runs Deep,' directed by John H. Lee. �"My encounter with Director Lee changed my life around," David commented.
When asked how he was cast in KBS 'Descendents of the Sun', David answered, "It was by chance. While I was in L.A. I happened to attend a grand opening of Ha Jung Woo's gallery. �I met with producer Kang Myung Chan and was cast for the role. To be honest, prior to the encounter, I thought whether if I'll be able to return to Korea."
David McInnis also shared how he still keeps in touch with actor Song Joong Ki. �"I do contact him from time to time. Since he is so busy it's difficult to meet up often."
Throughout his 20-year history as an actor, David McInnis praised�'Descendents of the Sun', saying, "It has definitely made a huge impact in my life as an actor."
He then shared his plans to continue working in Korea. �"I would like to perform in Korea for the time being. �Apart from the language barrier, it's quite satisfying to live in Korea. �I am also grateful to be able to work in an English-speaking atmosphere," he added.
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