David Charvet (born
David Franck Guez; May 15, 1972) is a
French singer and actor.
Personal life
Charvet was born in
Lyon, France. His father is the
Tunisian Jewish businessman Paul Guez. David Charvet's mother, Christiane Charvet, is
French. He and his siblings speak
French as their first language. He won a
green card through the
"Morrison visa lottery" in the early 1990s. Until recently, Charvet lived in his native France, where he toured (among other parts of Europe) as a singer.
Before becoming engaged to
Brooke Burke, Charvet dated
Israeli model
Bar Refaeli and actress
Tori Spelling. Charvet and Burke have two children together: a daughter, Heaven Rain (born January 8, 2007), and a son, Shaya Braven (born March 5, 2008). Burke already had two daughters from a previous relationship. They currently reside in California.
Career
Charvet (using his mother's maiden name as his professional name) caught his big break in 1992 on the American television program,
Baywatch as "
Matt Brody" and remained with the show for three full seasons, until 1995. Charvet also appeared as "Craig Field" on producer
Aaron Spelling's
Melrose Place from 1996 to 1998. From 1995 to 1999, he appeared in
Seduced and Betrayed,
Derby,
Angel Flight Down and
Meet Prince Charming. He left acting in 1999 to concentrate on his musical career.
In 2006, he returned to acting in a movie directed by
Roger Christian called
Prisoners of......
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