Biography

David So is an American actor, comedian, YouTube celebrity, musician, performer, writer, and producer. So is of Korean descent born in Seoul, South Korea and raised most his life in Sacramento, California. So began his career at the age of 16 working as a stand-up comedian performing throughout northern California. After high school, So enrolled into U.C. Riverside and shortly transferred to Sacramento State University while still performing at various stand-up comedy clubs. After a 3-year stint as a college student and a working stand-up comedian, So decided to leave school and pursue the entertainment space by migrating his stand-up content to then new video online platform YouTube where he wrote and produced much of his original work on his first YouTube channel famously known as DavidSoComedy, which has accumulated over 1.4 million subscribers and over 245 million views. Online credits include hosting and writing music platform Vevo first original scripted series called The Comment Show. A founding and re-occurring cast member of hit online series Just Kidding News that as of December 1, 2016 has been viewed over 1 billion times. Most recently, So has leaped into the feature film industry as a co-producer / actor in his first feature film playing the character Daniel in the film "Gook" premiered at Sundance Film Festival 2017 and winner of the Next Audience Award. Today, So resides in Los Angeles, CA.
- IMDb mini biography by: Abraham Lim