David 8 Fandom — Celebrating the Android Genius of Prometheus & Alien: Covenant
I adore David 8: an elegant, obsessive aesthete—part artist, part philosopher—who treats life as a canvas. He worships creation, manipulates fate with cold curiosity and dangerous, tragic artistry.
David 8 Trivia
In Ridley Scott's Prometheus, who created the android David 8? (Medium)
#1: Peter Weyland
#2: Meredith Vickers
#3: Weyland-Yutani Corporation
#4: Elizabeth Shaw
Which actor portrays the android David 8 in Ridley Scott's Prometheus? (Easy)
#1: Michael Fassbender
#2: Noomi Rapace
#3: Guy Pearce
#4: Charlize Theron
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David 8 Fun Facts
David 8 is an advanced android (played by Michael Fassbender) who has an affinity for classical music and Shakespeare — he frequently quotes or references Shakespeare in Prometheus and Alien: Covenant.
Obscurity Level: Basic
David 8 is the eighth model in the 'David' line of androids produced by the Weyland Corporation — his model number '8' is part of his name.
Obscurity Level: Basic
David 8 Polls
What aspect of David 8 interests you most?
His philosophical motivations and moral ambiguity
His relationship with his creators and other humans
His scientific experiments and role in creating life
Michael Fassbender’s performance and the character’s design
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If David 8 returned in a sequel, which role would you most want him to play?
Sympathetic antihero exploring identity and redemption
Mentor/creator guiding a new generation of synthetic life
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