David " Puck " Rainey (born 1968) is an American reality television personality who gained fame as a cast member on The Real World: San Francisco in 1994. A bicycle messenger during the show's …

Nov 23, 2025 · MTV’s riveting 1994 season of The Real World introduced one of reality TV's first villains in David “Puck” Rainey, who created conflict for camera time. Rainey, then 25, was one of seven...

Nov 9, 2025 · David Rianey, known as Puck, joined the cast as a raw, outspoken, and rebellious figure who wasn’t afraid to stir the pot and cause tension among his housemates. The then-25-year-old …

Mar 4, 2021 · In an interview with MTV in 2013, Puck looks back at his life and career and discusses The Real World. He has been living "off the grid" since his return from prison, on a farm with …

Oct 4, 2024 · David "Puck" Rainey is an American reality television personality who first gained fame as a cast member on The Real World: San Francisco in 1994.

Feb 4, 2024 · Nowadays, Puck continues to live "off the grid" on a farm and raise chickens in Neenach, California (per MTV.com). When Puck was dismissed from the classic must-watch MTV show for his …

Dec 25, 2023 · David "Puck" Rainey from MTV's The Real World: San Francisco is one of the most controversial characters ever—but where is he today?

Mar 16, 2024 · Unfortunately, despite the excitement surrounding The Real World: Homecoming special on Paramount Plus, it appeared that Puck would not be making an appearance.

Jan 13, 2024 · Puck from “The Real World” passed away in 2019 due to cancer. David Rainey, known as Puck, was a cast member on MTV’s “The Real World: San Francisco,” which aired in 1994.

Aug 21, 2023 · In making Puck an MTV icon, The Real World unleashed a template for toxic narcissism onto an entire genre. What we now consider reality television began with MTV's The Real World, and …