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My Take
David Arquette is the rare actor I find more compelling for his detours than his filmography. Plenty of performers stay in their lane; Arquette actually climbed into a wrestling ring and committed to it for real, absorbing genuine punishment for something most stars would have treated as a publicity stunt. That same unguarded sincerity runs through his screen work from his early-nineties debut onward — he plays vulnerability without vanity, which is harder than it looks. Coming from a famous acting family, he could have coasted; instead he keeps choosing the strange, earnest path. I respect that kind of messy, honest career far more than a tidy one.
Overview
David Arquette ( ar-KET; born September 8, 1971) is an American actor, producer, and retired professional wrestler. He began his acting career with a main role as Keith "Two-Bit" Matthews on the Fox drama television series The Outsiders (1990), and he made his film debut with a supporting role in Where the Day Takes You (1992).
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- David Arquette
- Name (Japanese)
- デヴィッド・アークエット
- Reading
- でゔぃっど・あーくえっと
- Born
- September 8, 1971 (age 54)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Boar
- Origin
- Bentonville, Virginia, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / screenwriter / film director / film producer / writer
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Fairfax High School
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.