David Reale

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title: "David Reale" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["20th-century-canadian-male-actors", "21st-century-canadian-male-actors", "canadian-male-child-actors", "canadian-male-film-actors", "canadian-male-television-actors", "canadian-male-voice-actors", "living-people", "male-actors-from-ontario", "year-of-birth-missing-(living-people)", "people-from-caledon,-ontario"] description: "Canadian actor (born 1984)" topic_path: "arts" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Reale" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Canadian actor (born 1984) ::

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Field	Value
name	David Reale
image	David Reale.jpg
caption	Reale in 2017
years_active	1997–present
occupation	Actor
nationality	Canadian
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| name = David Reale | image = David Reale.jpg | caption = Reale in 2017 | birth_date = | birth_place = | years_active = 1997–present | occupation = Actor | nationality = Canadian David Reale is a Canadian actor. Reale gained fame at the age of 16 for voicing Kai Hiwatari from the original Beyblade anime series, which ran from 2001 to 2005. From 2010 to 2013, Reale provided the voice of another Beyblade character, Tsubasa Otori, in Beyblade: Metal Fusion/Masters/Fury. He had a recurring role as IT tech Benjamin on Suits between 2011 and 2019.

Early life

Reale was raised in Caledon, Ontario, and attended Robert F. Hall Catholic Secondary School.

Career

Reale's first notable appearance was as Glen Coco, a minor role in Mean Girls. His most notable television role is Benjamin on Suits.

Reale rose to fame as a child voice actor by voicing Kai Hiwatari on the English version of Beyblade, and also the voice actor of Tsubasa Otori from the spin-off series Beyblade: Metal Fusion. For a brief amount of time, he also voiced Ace Grit and Ren Krawler from the anime series Bakugan: New Vestroia and Bakugan: Gundalian Invaders respectively. Reale replaced Alex House as Ace's voice actor towards the end of New Vestroia, and he voiced Ren during the early parts of Gundalian Invaders, before being replaced by Peter Cugno for the remainder of the season.

In 2016 he starred as the titular character in a Canadian stage adaptation of My Name Is Asher Lev.

Filmography

Film

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Year	Title	Role	Notes
1999	Goya: Awakened in a Dream	Mariano Goya	Television film
If You Believe	Bobby – 9 years old	Television film
2000	Alley Cats Strike	Baron McKay	Television film
Ernest	Ernest	Short film
2002	Tru Confessions	Schoolyard boy	Television film
Beyblade: Fierce Battle	Kai Hiwatari (voice)
2004	Mean Girls	Glen Coco	Uncredited
2006	I Am an Apartment Building	Teenager	Television short film
2008	Communication Breakdown	Waiter	Short film
One Week	Pete
2009	Hard Boiled Eggs		Short film
Chloe	Student 1
Man v. Minivan	Graeme	Short film
2010	Red: Werewolf Hunter	Jake Sullivan	Television film
2011	388 Arletta Avenue	Co-worker #2
2012	How to Keep Your Day Job	Male co-worker	Short film
2014	Ben's at Home	David
Big News from Grand Rock	Kyle
2017	Molly's Game	Poker Player
2019	Georgetown	Weatherford
2021	The Desperate Hour	CJ
Angel Falls Christmas	Josh
V/H/S/94	Tim	Segment "The Empty Wake"
2023	Close to You	Paul
2025	Nika and Madison	PC Boyd
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Television

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Year	Title	Role	Notes
2000	Real Kids, Real Adventures	Peter	Episode: "Sucked Underground: The John Collmer Story"
2002–2005	Beyblade	Kai Hiwatari (voice)	Main cast
2002, 2005	Strange Days at Blake Holsey High	Young Victor Pearson	2 episodes
2005	Queer as Folk	Hustler	2 episodes
2006	House Party	Eric	Unsold pilot
2010	Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures	Student in bar	Episode: "The Missing Years"
Bakugan: New Vestroia	Ace Grit (voice)	5 episodes
Bakugan: Gundalian Invaders	Ren Krawler (voice)	9 episodes
2010–2013	Beyblade: Metal Fusion	Tsubasa Otori (voice)	Main cast
2010	**	Derek (voice)	Episode: "Too Fast Too Dexler"
2011	Skins	Dave	3 episodes
2013–2014	Beyblade: Shogun Steel	Tsubasa Otori (voice)	Main cast
2017	Designated Survivor	Scotty Svenson	Episode: "Backfire"
2011–2019	Suits	Benjamin	Recurring cast
2019	Schitt's Creek	Robber	Episode: "Love Letters"
Murdoch Mysteries	Mr. Clements	Episodes: "Manual for Murder", "One Minute to Murder" and "Annabella Cinderella"
2019–present	The Boys	Evan Lambert	5 episodes
2021	American Gods	Dr. Fapp	5 episodes
2022	In the Dark	Patrick	Episode: "Hard Pill to Swallow"
2023	Less Than Kosher	Ash	7 episodes
2024	My Dead Mom	Jude
2025	Murderbot	GrayCris Yellow	2 episodes
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Video games

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Year	Title	Role	Notes
2013	Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist	Charlie Cole	Voice and performance capture
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References

References

1. "Class of 2002".
2. Misener, Jessica. (May 16, 2013). "Where Is Glen Coco Now? A Very Important Investigation". [[BuzzFeed]].
3. (February 9, 2017). "'Suits' Season 6: David Reale talks Donna and ... the robot uprising?".
4. (February 9, 2017). "Is Donna in love with the IT guy? 'Suits' star David Reale explains their special relationship".
5. (September 22, 2016). "Art and faith fight it out on the canvas in My Name is Asher Lev". [[Montreal Gazette]].
6. (October 15, 2016). "My Name Is Asher Lev a vibrant exploration of art and tradition". [[CBC News]].

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