Who is David Harewood?

David Harewood is an English actor. People mostly recognize him as the CIA Counterterrorism Director David Estes in ‘Homeland’. Additionally, he also portrays the role of J’onn J’onzz/Martian Manhunter and Hank Henshaw/Cyborg Superman in ‘Supergirl’.

David Harewood’s Early Life, Childhood, and Education

Harewood was born in Small Heath, Birmingham on December 8, 1965, to parents Mayleen and Romeo Cornelius. His mother worked as a caterer and his father was a lorry driver. Additionally, he has a sister Sandra and two brothers, Rodger and Paul. He became interested in the world of acting in his childhood years. He is of British nationality. Furthermore, he belongs to the English ethnic background.

Talking about his education, Harewood attended St Benedict’s Junior School and Washwood Heath Academy. Additionally, he also trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.