David Rose (Schitt's Creek)
David Rose is a fictional character from the Canadian television series Schitt's Creek, which aired on CBC Television from 2015 to 2020. The character is portrayed by actor Dan Levy, who also co-created the series with his father, Eugene Levy.
Character Overview[edit | edit source]
David Rose is the son of Johnny Rose and Moira Rose, and the brother of Alexis Rose. Before the family loses their fortune, David is a successful art gallery owner in New York City. He is known for his distinctive fashion sense, sarcastic wit, and pansexuality, which is a significant aspect of his character development throughout the series.
Personality and Traits[edit | edit source]
David is characterized by his sharp tongue, high standards, and vulnerability. Despite his initial aloofness, he shows deep care and loyalty to his family and friends. His journey in Schitt's Creek involves significant personal growth, including overcoming his insecurities and finding love.
Relationships[edit | edit source]
David's most notable relationship is with Patrick Brewer, who becomes his business partner and later his husband. Their relationship is central to the series and is celebrated for its positive representation of a same-sex couple. David also shares a close bond with his sister Alexis, despite their frequent bickering.
Business Ventures[edit | edit source]
In Schitt's Creek, David co-founds the general store Rose Apothecary with Patrick. The store becomes a successful business and a symbol of David's newfound stability and happiness in the town.
Cultural Impact[edit | edit source]
David Rose has been praised for his representation of pansexuality on television. The character's fashion sense and memorable quotes have made him a fan favorite and a cultural icon.
Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]
Dan Levy received critical acclaim for his portrayal of David Rose, earning several awards and nominations, including a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.
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