Celebrity Biographies
David Labrava Bio, Marital Status, Career, Net Worth, Metrics
Occupation: | Artists / Designers |
Date of Birth: | Oct. 19, 1962 |
Age: | 57 |
Net value: | 9 million |
Place of birth: | Miami, Florida |
Height (m): | 1.85 |
Religion: | Buddhism |
Relationship Status: | Married |
David Labrava, aka DL is an American actor recognized as “happy” in the television show “Sons of Anarchy” and in several other cinematographic productions. For the series, he worked as a co-writer and wrote Season 4 Episode 10 which also won numerous accolades and awards. In addition, he is a tattoo artist, writer and motorcycle enthusiast.
Additionally, he is also a member of the Hells Angels. In 2008, he was sentenced to a $2,500 bailout for drug possession and misdemeanors. Plus, Labrava was heartbroken when his son Tycho killed himself in 2018. Keep reading to learn more.
DAVID LABRAVA: BIO, FAMILY, EDUCATION
The tattoo master was born on October 19, 1962, in Miami, Florida, United States as David M. Labrava. He did not reveal much information about his parents and siblings. However, when he was a child, his family moved to Europe and grew up there with his family. He is of Caucasian-American ethnicity, as of now he practices Buddhism.
Regarding his education, he completed his basic education in Europe where he was raised. Meanwhile, he did not reveal his academic qualification besides having a Harley Davidson mechanic degree. Plus, he grew up riding dirt bikes and got his first Harley Davidson when he was 17. Before that, he wrote for Horse Motorcycle magazine, worked as a bouncer in a club as well as at the tattoo house in Amsterdam.
DAVID LABRAVA: CAREER AND ACHIEVEMENTS IN LIFE
Since his teenage years, he has worked to support himself financially. He began his career in Hollywood with thirty years of cycling, he joined the series “Sons of Anarchy” as a technical advisor. He later joined the show’s cast as “Happy” and was a regular in its finale. Additionally, he also co-wrote the show’s episode 10 ‘Hands’, season 4. The only episode of the entire season that won an award and an honorable mention from Time Magazine
As a writer, he also published a bestselling autobiography, “Becoming a Son”. In addition, he also worked as a columnist. He has written articles for the national hot rod magazine. He wrote, directed and produced his first feature film “Street Level” where he also starred.
David is also recognized as an accomplished glass and tattoo artist. Looking through, we can predict that he is an avid lover of art, especially loves tattoo. He started his tattoo career in the early 80’s in San Francisco. Afterwards, he worked as a tattoo artist in different places like Amsterdam, San Fransico and Miami. After gaining many experiences, he moved to Oakland where he opened his own tattoo shop “Evil Ink Tattoo”. Moreover, he had also attended tattoo conventions around the world.
DAVID LABRAVA: PERSONAL LIFE AND WIFE
Arriving in the personal life of Labrava, he has a stable career through which he earns a lot. But he went through a difficult period in his personal life when his young son Tycho Speils Chusano committed suicide on May 5, 2018, due to suffering from depression for some time. After his son’s disappearance, he began donating and participating in depression awareness events. Also, in memory of his son Tycho, he started an online fundraiser to fight depression or any of those thoughts of mental illness that can trigger suicide.
Meanwhile, the happily married man has not revealed any information about his beautiful wife. Unlike David, his wife wishes to lead a discreet life but she accompanies her husband from time to time during an event.
DAVID LABRAVA: FORTUNE AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES
Talking about his earnings, he gets a huge chunk out of his career. He is the proud owner of the “Evil Ink Tattoo” tattoo house and Artful Dodger Filmworks. Hence, he has an estimated net worth of $9 million. Besides, he accumulated a profitable amount as a comedian and his own clothing line “DOGKULCHA”. Also, as a writer, he published his first book “Becoming a Son” which got good reviews. He has also written for notable magazines and series.
Labrava is also very present on different social media platforms where he has shared the photos of his works and daily lifestyles. He has a @davidlabrava Twitter account with 148k followers. On Instagram, he has a verified account @realdavidlabrava having 228k followers. Also, he has a Facebook account with over 36k followers.
DAVID LABRAVA: BODY MEASUREMENTS, TATTOO
The actor has a tall, well-trained physique who is 6 feet 1 inches or 1.85 meters tall. But he also did not reveal any information about his body weight and measurements. He has a brown eye color with a bar of very short silver and gray hair.
Being an accomplished tattoo master, he tattooed himself which covers from bald head to toe. He inked on different body parts like head, arms, chest and body.