David Schwimmer was born on November 2, 1966 in Astoria, New York.

Sometimes David Schwimmer is credited as David Schwimmer Arquette/Snaro.

Playing the part of Ross Geller, David Schwimmer was part of the long running hit series FRIENDS starring opposite Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc and Matthew Perry. This series ran from 1994 to 2004 with the same cast of main friends.

In 2005 David Schwimmer brought to life the animated giraffe Melman, in the movie MADAGASCAR. David Schwimmer will be the voice of Melman in the Madagascar sequel.

Making his 1998 TV movie a family affair both David Schwimmer's parents Arlene Coleman-Schwimmer and Auther Schwimmer had roles, David was the director.

Actor Joey Slotnick and David Schwimmer co-founded the Looking Glass Theater Company based in Chicago Illinois.

Taking an uncredited role David Schwimmer played a Soldier in BILOXI BLUES, some of the credited cast in this film were Matthew Broderick, Matt Mulhern and Christopher Walken.

Before FRIENDS, David Schwimmer had some recurring roles on NYPD BLUES, LA LAW and BLOSSOM.

David Schwimmer's other notable credits include...

BIG NOTHING (2006)

MADAGASCAR (2005)

HOTEL (2001)

ALL THE RAGE (1999)

SIX DAYS SEVEN NIGHTS (1998)

KISSING A FOOL (1998)

THE PARTY FAVOR (1995)

THE PITCH (1993)

CROSSING THE BRIDGE (1992)

FLIGHT OF THE INTRUDER (1991)