A graduate of the Conservatoire d’art dramatique de Montréal in 1994, Martin-David Peters has led a prolific career. Early on, he appeared on television in Jamais deux sans toi as well as in the popular youth series La Princesse astronaute. On stage, he performed at the TNM (Vu du pont) and at Théâtre Jean-Duceppe (Des souris et des hommes). He also took part in the landmark play M'appelle Mohamed Ali, directed by Tatiana Zinga Botao and Philippe Racine, as well as in the moving production Aux grands maux, les grands discours (Les Agents Doubles Productions).

On screen, he appeared in Série noire, Nouvelle adresse, Blue Moon, and Cheval-Serpent. Martin-David was featured in the drama series Fragile, earning a Gémeaux Award nomination in 2020. His career continued to flourish in 2021, landing roles in Après, L’homme qui aimait trop, Plan B, and the original series Audrey est revenue (Gémeaux nomination in 2022). He then portrayed lawyer Frédéric Legrand in the daily series Indéfendable for two seasons (Gémeaux nominations in 2023 and 2024).

On the big screen, he appeared in Alain Desrochers’ feature film Nitro, and in Yan Giroux’s À tous ceux qui ne me lisent pas. In 2022, he played Jean-Marc in Stéphane Lafleur’s award-winning film Viking.

A stint in Toronto in the early 2000s kept him active, where he joined the cast of numerous productions by Théâtre français de Toronto.

After completing a screenwriting program at L’INIS in 2004, Martin-David released his first book in 2021, Clark ou La peau de l’ours, published by Leméac, a narrative that challenges stereotypes.