David Berry grew up in Australia and spent his early years as a singer and violinist, attending school on a music scholarship. After high school he attended the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA), graduating in 2010. His first acting role in television was in ‘Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries’ then later, ‘Home and Away’. His first major role was in the television series ‘A Place To Call Home’ in which he played the character, James Bligh.