David Culver (born c.1994) is an award-winning international correspondent for CNN, based at the network's Beijing bureau. He is responsible for covering major news stories from China and the Asia-Pacific region. Prior to joining CNN, Culver was an anchor and reporter for NBC Washington. Of Cuban-American descent, Culver has travelled multiple times to Cuba, reporting on the reopening of the U.S. Embassy, Pope Francis' visit and the death of Fidel Castro. Culver graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Hispanic Studies from the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. He minored in Middle Eastern Studies and studied Arabic. He is fluent in Spanish.
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Cast Credits
The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper (2023)
Guest starring as Host Correspondent
(4 episodes)
- Episode 3x15: Ecuador: The Narco Superhighway (Aug 10, 2025)
- Episode 3x03: Operation Panda (Jan 26, 2025)
- Episode 1x25: Seeing Red: Running with the Bulls (Nov 26, 2023)
- Episode 1x08: Magic Mushrooms: Can They Change Your Mind? (Jun 18, 2023)
Coronavirus: Facts and Fears - A CNN Global Town Hall (2020)
Guest starring as David Culver
- Episode 1x21: September 10, 2020 (Sep 10, 2020)