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David Magidoff is an American actor and comedian known for his portrayal of Teddy Reed in Dexter: New Blood and Nicky Brooks in the The Morning Show.[1][2]
Early life
[edit]Magidoff was born in Manhasset, New York and raised in Marlboro, New Jersey.[3] He attended the University of Southern California, where he graduated with degrees in both Creative Writing and Theater.[4] While at school, he wrote and performed in the Brand New Theatre, collaborating with fellow students Rob Kerkovich and Patrick J. Adams.[5]
Career
[edit]Magidoff made his television debut as Stan Wexler on the NBC drama TV series American Dreams (2002–2005). He went on to star as Jeff Ratner on Veronica Mars (2004–2007) and Nicky Brooks on The Morning Show (2019–present).
In 2021, Magidoff landed the role of Officer Teddy Reed in the Showtime limited series, Dexter: New Blood. His other television credits include ER, Greek, NCIS, CSI, Lethal Weapon, General Hospital, and American Crime Story: Impeachment. Magidoff also hosted MTV's Broke Ass Game Show (2015–2016)[6][7] and the mobile trivia game, HQ Trivia.[8][9] In March 2025, it was reported that Magidoff will reprise his role as Teddy Reed in Dexter: Resurrection, which is slated to premiere in 2025.[10][11]
Magidoff hosts a monthly live show, Making Love with David Magidoff, at the Elysian Theater in Los Angeles. Past guests include Tony Hale, Troian Bellisario, and Randall Park.[12]
Filmography
[edit]Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dexter: Resurrection | Off. Teddy Reed | |
| 2022 | The Cleaning Lady | Jay | 1 episode |
| 2021-2022 | Dexter: New Blood | Off. Teddy Reed | 10 episodes |
| 2021 | Side Hustle | Sholly | 1 episode |
| 2021 | American Crime Story: Impeachment | David | 1 episode |
| 2019-2020 | Top Elf | Eggnog Shimmerhorn | 10 episodes |
| 2019 | Schooled | Doctor | 1 episode |
| 2019 | The Morning Show | Nicky Brooks | 6 episodes |
| 2018 | Cousins for Life | Wizard | 1 episode |
| 2018 | General Hospital | Devon | 1 episode |
| 2017 | Lethal Weapon | Tour Guide | 1 episode |
| 2015 | Richie Rich | Bixby Knox | 1 episode |
| 2014 | Austin & Ally | Zip | 1 episode |
| 2013 | The Damned Truth | TV series | |
| 2012 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Marko Palmisano | 1 episode |
| 2012 | NCIS: Los Angeles | College Kid | 1 episode |
| 2010 | NCIS | Michael Seelus | 1 episode |
| 2009 | Sonny with a Chance | Assistant | 1 episode |
| 2009 | My Date | James | 1 episode |
| 2008 | Imagination Movers | Wayne | 1 episode |
| 2008 | Greek | Neil | 1 episode |
| 2007 | ER | Jeffrey | 1 episode |
| 2006-2007 | Veronica Mars | Jeff Ratner | 3 episodes |
| 2007 | The House Webshow | Lyle | TV series |
| 2006 | Zoey 101 | Pool Guy | 1 episode |
| 2005 | Las Vegas | Geek | 1 episode |
| 2004-2005 | American Dreams | Stan Wexler | 2 episodes |
Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Museum Worthy | Advertising Executive | Short film |
| 2021 | Table Talk | Sam | Short film |
| 2017 | A Grain of White Rice in the Endless Yellow Sun | Jesse Anderson | Short film |
| 2016 | Earworm | Jel (voice) | Short film |
| 2013 | The Audition | Casting Director | Short film |
| 2011 | The Lion of Judah | Peter (voice) | |
| 2007 | Sex and Death 101 | Video Store Geek |
References
[edit]- ^ Guttmann, Graeme (2021-11-08). "David Magidoff Interview: Dexter: New Blood". ScreenRant. Retrieved 2025-03-18.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2021-01-29). "'Dexter' Revival: David Magidoff Joins Showtime Limited Series". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-03-18.
- ^ Cotter, Kelly-Jane. "10 of NJ's rising stars to watch this year". Asbury Park Press. Retrieved 2025-03-18.
- ^ Chu, Priscilla (February 4, 2015). "USC alum finds fun groove with MTV game show". Daily Trojan. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Rob Kerkovich Loves X-Wings Miniatures Game". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2025-03-18.
- ^ Goldberg, Lesley (2014-10-22). "MTV Adds Game Show, Todrick Hall Docuseries From Scooter Braun". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2025-03-18.
- ^ Longman, Haley (2015-02-20). "OK! Exclusive: David And Derek Of MTV's Broke A$$ Game Show Play A Hilarious Game Of "Would You Rather"". OK Magazine. Retrieved 2025-03-18.
- ^ Meszaros, E. L. (2021-11-08). "Dexter: New Blood Star Breaks Down Officer Teddy's Humor & Role". CBR. Retrieved 2025-03-18.
- ^ Littlejohn, Mary (2021-11-07). "David Magidoff Talks Dexter: New Blood, Improv, and the Funny Side of Faith". TV Fanatic. Retrieved 2025-03-18.
- ^ Cordero, Rosy (2025-03-20). "David Magidoff Reprising 'Dexter: New Blood' Role In Limited Series Continuation 'Resurrection'". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-03-25.
- ^ Carpenter, Deana (2025-03-23). "Dexter: Resurrection Confirmed to Bring Back Another New Blood Star". CBR. Retrieved 2025-03-25.
- ^ "Making Love With David Magidoff". The Elysian. 2024-10-04. Retrieved 2025-03-24.