David Ramsey has established himself as a prominent actor and director, recognized for his significant contributions across television and film. After securing his first starring role as Pastor David Randolph in the UPN sitcom ‘Good News’ (19971998), David Ramsey established himself as a versatile actor across television and film. Ramsey’s early career included roles in projects such as the supernatural thriller ‘Scared Stiff’ (1987) and features like ‘The Nutty Professor’ (1996) and ‘Con Air’ (1997), building a foundation for his subsequent success. Ramsey continued to expand his acting portfolio, portraying Muhammad Ali in the Fox television movie ‘Ali: An American Hero’ in 2000, the same year he appeared in the film ‘Pay It Forward.’ In 2001, he featured in the South African comedy ‘Mr.
He has since directed multiple episodes across the Arrowverse, including ‘Superman & Lois’ (20212023), ‘Legends of Tomorrow,’ ‘Supergirl,’ and ‘Batwoman,’ as well as episodes of ‘All American: Homecoming’ (2023). Most recently, Ramsey starred as Mayor Trevon Sterns in ‘Legend of the White Dragon’ (2023) and appeared as Lamont Alton in ‘Bel-Air’ (2024). He is currently slated to star as Arlo Brandt in the upcoming feature ‘The Hunting Party’ (2025). An accomplished martial artist, Ramsey holds a black belt in Jeet Kune Do and maintains training in boxing, taekwondo, and kickboxing, further showcasing his dynamic range as a talent.