David Harbour

David Harbour
Harbour at the 2019 San Diego Comic-Con
Born	David Kenneth Harbour[1] (1975-04-10) April 10, 1975 (age 49) White Plains, New York, U.S.[1]
Education	Dartmouth College (BA)
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1994–present
Spouse	Lily Allen ​ (m. 2020)​

David Kenneth Harbour (born April 10, 1975) is an American actor. In a career spanning over three decades of screen, stage and television, he has received numerous accolades, including a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Critics' Choice Television Award, in addition to nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Tony Award and a Golden Globe Award.

He began his career acting in Shakespearian theatre productions. After his professional debut on Broadway in the 1999 revival of The Rainmaker, he was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance in a production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. He made his television debut on Law & Order and had supporting roles in films such as Brokeback Mountain (2005), Revolutionary Road (2008) and Black Mass (2015) before gaining global recognition for his portrayal of Jim Hopper in the Netflix science fiction series Stranger Things (2016–present), for which he received a Critics' Choice Television Award as well as two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. His starring roles include the title character in Hellboy (2019), Santa Claus in Violent Night (2022) and Jack Salter in sports film Gran Turismo (2023); in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), Harbour has played Red Guardian in the film Black Widow (2021) and the animated series What If...? (2025).