David — A Big Bold Beautiful Journey Character Profile

About David

Protagonist and Irish immigrant who dreams of becoming a husband and father. After his car is clamped, he rents a Saturn SL guided by a magical GPS. He teams up with Sarah on a surreal road trip, confronting past rejections and family regrets, ultimately realizing his love for her and reuniting at her door.

David — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Colin Farrell

Appears in

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (4)

• David — mother — David's Mother (Jennifer Grant)

  角色名包含关系词: mother

• David — father — David's Father (Hamish Linklater)

  角色名包含关系词: father

• David — Narrative Supernatural Guide — GPS (Jodie Turner-Smith)

  The GPS initiates and structures David's extraordinary journey.

  The GPS directs David to a Burger King, instructs him to pick up Sarah, and guides him toward doors connected to his memories.

• David — Romantic Interest — Sarah (Margot Robbie)

  Their relationship develops from guarded attraction into mutual love.

  David and Sarah flirt during their encounters, kiss at the mountain overlook, and ultimately declare their love for each other.

Explore the full interactive character relationship map of A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

More characters from A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

• Sarah (Margot Robbie)
• The Mechanic (Kevin Kline)
• Female Cashier (Phoebe Waller-Bridge)
• Amanda (Lucy Thomas)
• Sarah's Mother (Lily Rabe)
• Mr. Nelson (Jason Kravits)
• David's Father (Hamish Linklater)
• The Woman (Sarah Gadon)
• Mike (Brandon Perea)
• GPS (Jodie Turner-Smith)
• Father of the Bride (Mike Meldman)
• Stage Manager (Shelby Simmons)