David Wells was born 1977 into an artistic family. He is an eclectic artist having worked professionally as an actor, graphic artist, dancer, web designer, circus and street performer, musician, children's entertainer and visual artist. He has exhibited extensively, and has been awarded over 30 prizes for his art. In April 2014 his portrait of The Duchess of Cambridge was presented to the royal family on their tour of Australia, and is now hanging is Kensington Palace.