David Krumholtz

Actor

1978-05-15 · Queens, New York City, New York, USA

David Krumholtz (born May 15, 1978) is an American actor. Krumholtz is best known for portraying Bernard in The Santa Clause franchise (1994–present), Michael Eckman in 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), Goldstein in the Harold & Kumar film trilogy (2004–2011), Charlie Eppes in the CBS drama series Numb3rs (2005–2010), and Isidor Isaac Rabi in Oppenheimer (2023).

Krumholtz has also had other supporting roles in notable films such as Addams Family Values (1993), The Ice Storm (1997), Slums of Beverly Hills (1998), Ray (2004), Serenity (2005), Superbad (2007), Hail, Caesar! (2016), Sausage Party (2016), Wonder Wheel (2017), and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018). He also portrayed Harvey Wasserman in the HBO drama series The Deuce (2017–2019) and Monty Levin in the HBO miniseries The Plot Against America (2020).

Krumholtz made his Broadway debut in the 1992 play Conversations with My Father. He returned to Broadway playing Hermann Merz in Tom Stoppard's semi-biographical Holocaust play Leopoldstadt (2022), for which he received a Drama League Award nomination.

• Oppenheimer (2023) — Isidor Rabi
• 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) — Michael Eckman
• Superbad (2007) — Benji Austin
• Sausage Party (2016) — Kareem Abdul Lavash (voice)
• This Is the End (2013) — David Krumholtz
• The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) — Frenchman (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
• The Judge (2014) — Mike Kattan
• Hail, Caesar! (2016) — Communist Writer
• Serenity (2005) — Mr. Universe
• Addams Family Values (1993) — Joel Glicker
• Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011) — Kent
• Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004) — Seth Goldstein
• The Santa Clause (1994) — Bernard
• Ray (2004) — Milt Shaw
• Supergirl (2026) — Zor-El
• I Love You, Man (2009) — Sydney's Buddy (uncredited)
• Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008) — Seth Goldstein
• The Mexican (2001) — Beck
• The Santa Clause 2 (2002) — Bernard
• Wonder Wheel (2017) — Jake
• A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas (2011) — Seth Goldstein
• Guess Who (2005) — Jerry MacNamara (uncredited)
• Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) — Schwartzberg
• The Ice Storm (1997) — Francis Davenport