David Peter S. Witts (born 30 June 1991) is a British actor and model from Southend-on-Sea, England, best known for his portrayal of Joey Branning in the BBC television soap opera EastEnders, in which he appeared from 2012 to 2013.
Following a short period of working as a barman, Witts appeared in numerous theatre productions, including Wild Boyz, The Wizard of Oz and Snow White during 2011 and 2012.
Joining the Branning family couldn't have come at a better time, especially after the recent British Soap Awards wins."
EastEnders' executive producer Lorraine Newman said, "Joey is a fantastic addition to the Brannings and after an explosive entrance onto the Square, he is set to break a few hearts as he campaigns to bring Derek down.
In May 2018, it was announced that Witts would be making his West End debut in the hit musical Wicked, replacing Bradley Jaden as Fiyero from 23 July 2018.