David Call

David Steven Call (born August 14, 1982) is an American actor.

Early life Call was born in Issaquah, Washington. He is a graduate student of the Tisch School of the Arts and the Atlantic Theater Company Acting School.

Career Call's first acting role was an uncredited role in the 2005 film The Notorious Bettie Page, followed by roles in the 2006 films The Architect and Beautiful Ohio. In 2007, he appeared in the romantic drama film Evening. He guest-starred in the television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Ricky Moss in the episode "Neighborhood Watch", and he appeared on Army Wives. In 2009, he appeared in five episodes of the drama series Rescue Me as the adult Connor Gavin. He also joined the cast of NBC's medical drama Mercy. He got a supporting role in the 2009 film Did You Hear About the Morgans? starring Sarah Jessica Parker and Hugh Grant. He appeared in the 2010 independent films Tiny Furniture and Two Gates of Sleep.

In July 2010, Call joined the cast of The CW's young-adult teen drama series Gossip Girl as Ben Donovan, who is connected to two other then-new characters—Juliet Sharp (Katie Cassidy) and Colin Forrester (Samuel Page).

Call portrayed the recurring role of Nick Lane, on the Fox science-fiction series Fringe. The character made his first appearance in the first season episode "Bad Dreams", which was critically lauded.

In 2013, he appeared on the NBC drama series Smash as Adam, Jimmy Collins's older brother, and on the USA Network series White Collar.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2005 Guy #1 at party Uncredited 2006 Kiff 2006 Beautiful Ohio Clive Messerman 2007 Evening Pip 2008 Clown Dad Sal Short film 2008 New York, I Love You Gil 2009 Once More with Feeling Kevin 2009 Breaking Upwards David 2009 Did You Hear About the Morgans? Doc D. Simmons 2010 B.U.S.T. Short film; director, producer, and story writer 2010 Tiny Furniture Keith 2010 Two Gates of Sleep Louis 2011 Damian Short film 2011 RearView Nathaniel Short film; also executive producer and writer 2011 Exhume Aidan Short film 2011 Man Short film 2011 James 2011 Northeast Will 2012 Nobody Walks Man 2012 Dead Man's Burden Heck Kirkland 2012 Nor'easter Erik Angstrom 2013 Mobile Homes Evan Short film 2014 Dale 2014 Gabriel Matthew 2015 James White Elliot 2015 Emmett Grant 2016 Americana Avery Wells 2017 Wallflower Murderer 2018 Dark Was the Night Jake 2019 Depraved Henry 2020 Close Contact short-film 2023 Before the World Set on Fire Cole 2023 Insidious: The Red Door Smash Face / Ben Burton TBA Montauk Collier post-production

Television Year Title Role Notes 2008 Canterbury's Law Martin 3 episodes 2008–2009 Army Wives Mac 6 episodes 2008 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Ricky Moss Episode: "Neighborhood Watch" 2009–2012 Fringe Prime Nick Lane / Alternate Nick Lane / Prime-Amber Nick Lane 3 episodes 2009–2010 Rescue Me Adult Connor Gavin 5 episodes 2009 Numbers Benjamin Polk Episode: "Hangman" 2010 Mercy Paul Kempton 6 episodes 2010–2011 Gossip Girl Ben Donovan 12 episodes 2013 Smash Adam 5 episodes 2013 White Collar Nate Griffith Episode: "Controlling Interest" 2014 Lance Episode: "Unmasked" 2015–2016, 2019 Pete 13 episodes 2016 David Aaron Television film 2016 Quantico Jeremy Miller Episode: "KUDOVE" 2017 David Aaron 4 episodes 2018 Brian Barrett Episode: "Mr. Raleigh Sinclair III (No. 51)" 2018 Drew Lovatto 2 episodes 2018 Shades of Blue Donnelly Episode: "The Reckoning" 2018 Andy "Brick" Brickowski 7 episodes 2021 The Equalizer Elias Wilson Episode: "True Believer"