David Pogue

Acting

David Pogue

Born
(age 63)
Birthplace
Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA
Credits
6 titles

Biography

David Welch Pogue (born March 9, 1963) is an American technology and science writer and TV presenter, and correspondent for CBS News Sunday Morning.

He has hosted 18 Nova specials on PBS, including Nova ScienceNow, the Making Stuff series in 2011 and 2013, and Hunting the Elements in 2012. Pogue has written or co-written seven books in the For Dummies series, and in 1999, he launched his own series of computer how-to books called the Missing Manual series, which now includes more than 100 titles. He also wrote The World According to Twitter (2009) and Pogue's Basics (2014), a New York Times bestseller.

In 2013, Pogue left The New York Times to join Yahoo!, where he would create a new consumer-technology Web site. In 2018 he returned to the Times as the writer of the "Crowdwise" feature for the "Smarter Living" section.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 6

YearTitleRole
2025 Titan: The OceanGate Submersible Disaster Film Self
2021 NOVA: Beyond the Elements TV Self (3 ep)
2012 Hunting the Elements Film Self - Host
2005 NOVA scienceNOW TV Host (6 ep)
1979 CBS News Sunday Morning TV Self (11 ep)
1974 NOVA TV Host, Self (12 ep)

Crew credits 1

YearTitleJob
2021 NOVA: Beyond the Elements TV Presenter, Creator (3 ep)
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