David Wain

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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

1.3113

Gender

Male

Birthday

01-Aug-1969

Age

(57 years old)

Place of Birth

Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA

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David Wain

Biography

David Benjamin Wain (born August 1, 1969) is an American comedian, writer, actor and director. He is most widely known for the feature films Role Models and Wet Hot American Summer, the 1990s' sketch comedy series The State and for directing the Adult Swim series Childrens Hospital. Wain was a founding member of Stella, along with Michael Showalter and Michael Ian Black.


Credits

The Third Date The Third Date (2003) Character: Ralphie
It may only be the third date, but Tony knows it's time to pop the question and make the beautiful, shy Katrina his wife. And what better place for romance than Coney Island? Using his family's old mob connections, Tony has mapped out every detail for a very special evening. But Coney Island's finest its hot dog lady, rollercoaster operator, cotton candy vendor and performing freak have their own way of doing things. And the date of his life turns out to be more than Tony bargained for.
The Waiters The Waiters (1993) Character: N/A
People are seen waiting for various things, ranging from a train to a phone call from the Pope.
Finishing The Novel Finishing The Novel (1997) Character: Husband
Short film by David Wain, with Amanda Peet
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special (1995) Character: Various
Comedy troupe The State hosts a Halloween special on CBS.
Puberty: The Movie Puberty: The Movie (2007) Character: Principal Kirkpatrick
Ernie Goldberg goes on an adventure days before his Bar Mitzvah.
Phone, Keys, Gum Phone, Keys, Gum (2013) Character: Himself
'Genius' choreographer Emerson Stone takes you behind-the-scenes of his latest soon-to-be dance craze, "Phone, Keys, Gum".
Birthday Birthday (2008) Character: David
"Birthday" is a new short film from the unique three-man comedy group STELLA:
The Waiting Room The Waiting Room (1991) Character: Drummer (The Basketball Team)
Dentist waiting rooms aren't that much fun. But here, a microcosm of society of the verge of voluntarily submitting to great pain; there is joy.
Stella: Live in Boston Stella: Live in Boston (2009) Character: David
The comedy trio performs live in Boston.
Christmas at the Kringles Christmas at the Kringles (2026) Character: N/A
The Seversons, a family of three living in smalltown suburbia, whose next-door neighbors, the Kringles, have one minor quirk: They celebrate Christmas all year round. Mark and Julie Severson have mixed feelings about how much time their son, Bobby, spends at the Kringles’. But it’s not until he goes missing within the confines of the Kringles’ home that they realize their neighbors—and their religion—aren’t what they seemed. The couple will embark on a life-and-death journey to find their son that not only tests who they are, but who they want to become.
She Said, She Said She Said, She Said (2013) Character: Mediator
A lesbian couple on the brink of divorce divide their possessions in mediation and through each object, we get a glimpse of their relationship and the sometimes humorous and sexy power that objects can hold on our lives and emotions.
Delirious Delirious (2007) Character: Byron
Les, a small-time celebrity photographer desperate to make it big, befriends Toby, a homeless young man with no direction except a vague desire to become an actor. When by chance, Toby becomes romantically involved with K'Harma Leeds, the hottest pop star of the moment, Les grows jealous and plots revenge.
The Napa Boys The Napa Boys (2026) Character: Wilbur Winejudge
Jack Jr, Miles Jr and the whole gang are back for one last wine-soaked journey prompted by the mysterious "Sommelier." Joined this time by Puck, a fan of The Napa Boys comics, the group will learn about love, loss, friendship and viticulture.
Packed Lunch Packed Lunch (2005) Character: Self
What is it about Speedos? Well here Australian director Tim Hunter is on a mission to find the answer to the question of why so many gay men can't seem to get enough of hunks in tight fitting trunks? Although somehow I think the answer can be found in the question! Anyway in a bid to discover the truth, Hunter has carried out a series of interviews with men who have more than a passing interest in this briefest of garment, including that of Speedo designer Peter Travis, who here relates his part in the history of 'the male equivalent of the Wonder Bra.'
Long Live the State Long Live the State (2025) Character: Self
In 2024, the eleven (!) members of the iconic mid-90’s cult comedy troupe The State reunited for a live tour. With their irreverent and absurdist live sketches as the backdrop, and framed with a greatest-hits playlist of classic material, the group’s unreasonably talented stars sit down to share the behind-the-scenes story of The State’s meteoric rise and lasting influence- in typically hilarious fashion.
The Ten The Ten (2007) Character: Abe Grossman / Cartoon Voices
Ten stories, each inspired by one of the ten commandments.
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot (2015) Character: Self
Exclusive behind-the-scenes footage offers a glimpse into the comic minds behind a "Wet Hot" summer-camp cult hit featuring many future stars.
They Came Together They Came Together (2014) Character: Keith
A small business owner is about to lose her shop to a major corporate development.
Fun Mom Dinner Fun Mom Dinner (2017) Character: Wayne
Four women, whose kids attend the same preschool class, get together for a "fun mom dinner". When the night takes an unexpected turn, these unlikely new friends realize they have more in common than just marriage and motherhood.
The Baxter The Baxter (2005) Character: Louis Lewis
Mild mannered tax accountant Elliot Sherman is what he calls a "Baxter": the kind of calm, unexciting fellow who "wears sock garters" and "enjoys raking leaves." Loved by bosses and parents, Elliot is a perfectly nice guy. And that's his problem.
Misery Loves Comedy Misery Loves Comedy (2015) Character: Self
Do you have to be miserable to be funny? More than sixty comedians—including stand-ups, writers, actors, and directors from the US, Canada, and abroad—take on this question, sharing anecdotes and insights with lively enthusiasm.
Kim's Video Kim's Video (2023) Character: Self
Since 1987, and for almost three decades, New York cinephiles had access to a vast treasure trove of rare films thanks to Kim's Video, a small empire run by Yongman Kim, an enigmatic character who amassed more than fifty thousand VHS tapes.
Stella Shorts 1998-2002 Stella Shorts 1998-2002 (2002) Character: David
STELLA is a three-man comedy troupe from New York City, comprised of well-known comedians/actors Michael Showalter, David Wain, and Michael Ian Black. Though the three have made a living performing at comedy clubs, they are perhaps best known for their home-made short films. The STELLA SHORTS have garnered cult success because of their nonsensical plotlines, absurd dialogue, graphic sexual humor, sporatic violence, and sheer hilarity. This DVD showcases the trio's first twenty-three adventures, each one more bizarre and hysterical than the last. Highlights include: a game of whiffleball that goes terribly awry, an expedition to the South Pole (?) to meet Santa Claus, an edge-of-your-seat moustache-growing contest, a twisted "whodunit"-style murder mystery, and much, much more.
Thanks for Sharing Thanks for Sharing (2013) Character: Addict
A romantic comedy that brings together three disparate characters who are learning to face a challenging and often confusing world as they struggle together against a common demon—sex addiction.
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass (2026) Character: People Magazine Editor Teleman Greevis
Small-town Kansas hairdresser Gail Daughtry's fiancé uses his 'celebrity sex pass' on Jennifer Aniston, prompting Gail to travel to LA with her friend Otto to find her own pass, Jon Hamm, to even the score.
Derek DelGaudio's In & of Itself Derek DelGaudio's In & of Itself (2020) Character: Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
Storyteller and Conceptual Magician Derek DelGaudio attempts to understand the illusory nature of identity and answer the deceptively simple question 'Who am I?'
Kimi Kimi (2022) Character: Angela's Dentist
A tech worker with agoraphobia discovers recorded evidence of a violent crime but is met with resistance when she tries to report it. Seeking justice, she must do the thing she fears the most: leave her apartment.
Brother Nature Brother Nature (2016) Character: Uncle Mel
Roger, a straight-laced politician has big plans to propose to his dream girl at her family's lake house. But everything goes awry when he meets his potential brother-in-law Todd: a full-time camp counselor with a heart of gold and a wild sense of fun, pining to be Roger's best friend, and ultimately catapulting him into a series of unfortunate events. As Roger tries to take a stand amidst outrageous fishing excursions, propulsive water jetpacks and American history-themed musicals, he realizes that being a part of a new family may be more difficult than he'd thought.
My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes (2018) Character: Narrator
A short documentary that follows director Charlie Tyrell as he tries to uncover a better understanding of his deceased father through the random objects he inherited. Including a pile of VHS dirty movies.
Bamboozled Bamboozled (2000) Character: Bunning
Frustrated when network brass reject his sitcom idea, producer Pierre Delacroix pitches the worst idea he can think of in an attempt to get fired: a 21st century minstrel show. The network not only airs it, but it becomes a smash hit.
The Bob's Burgers Movie The Bob's Burgers Movie (2022) Character: Grover Fischoeder (voice)
When a ruptured water main creates an enormous sinkhole right in front of Bob's Burgers, it blocks the entrance indefinitely and ruins the Belchers’ plans for a successful summer. While Bob and Linda struggle to keep the business afloat, the kids try to solve a mystery that could save their family's restaurant. As the dangers mount, these underdogs help each other find hope and fight to get back behind the counter, where they belong.
Wanderlust Wanderlust (2012) Character: Himself
Rattled by sudden unemployment, a Manhattan couple surveys alternative living options, ultimately deciding to experiment with living on a rural commune where free love rules.
Reno 911!: Miami Reno 911!: Miami (2007) Character: Breen the Plumber
A rag-tag team of Reno cops are called in to save the day after a terrorist attack disrupts a national police convention in Miami Beach during spring break. Based on the Comedy Central series.
A Futile and Stupid Gesture A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018) Character: Interviewer
In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s.
Heckler Heckler (2007) Character: Self
HECKLER is a comedic feature documentary exploring the increasingly critical world we live in. After starring in a film that was critically bashed, Jamie Kennedy takes on hecklers and critics and ask some interesting questions of people such as George Lucas, Bill Maher, Mike Ditka, Rob Zombie, Howie Mandel and many more. This fast moving, hilarious documentary pulls no punches as you see an uncensored look at just how nasty and mean the fight is between those in the spotlight and those in the dark.
Role Models Role Models (2008) Character: Chevron Baine
Two salesmen trash a company truck on an energy drink-fueled bender. Upon their arrest, the court gives them a choice: do hard time or spend 150 service hours with a mentorship program. After one day with the kids, however, jail doesn't look half bad.
Sleepwalk with Me Sleepwalk with Me (2012) Character: Pete
A burgeoning stand-up comedian struggles with the stress of a stalled career, a stale relationship, and the wild spurts of severe sleepwalking he is desperate to ignore.
The Guitar The Guitar (2008) Character: Phone Man
The life of a woman is transformed after she is diagnosed with a terminal disease, fired from her job and abandoned by her boyfriend. Given two months to live, she throws caution to the wind to pursue her dreams.
Under the Eiffel Tower Under the Eiffel Tower (2019) Character: Frank
Stuart is a having a mid-life crisis. Desperate for something more in life, he tags along on his best friend's family vacation to Paris - then proposes to his friend's 24-year-old daughter, Rosalind, while standing under the Eiffel Tower.
Dog Days Dog Days (2018) Character: Wacky Wayne
Elizabeth, a charming morning show news anchor, seeks advice from her dog's therapist after a breakup. Tara, a spunky barista, dreams of a life beyond the coffee shop. Awkward Garrett pines for Tara while trying to keep his adopt-a-dog business afloat. Dax is a man-child and leader of the aspiring rock band Frunk. Grace and Kurt anxiously await the arrival of their adoptive daughter, Amelia. Walter, an aging, lonely widower, loses his dog Mabel when she runs off. The beloved canines in their lives soon start to influence their careers, friendships, and romantic relationships in funny and unexpected ways.
Hell Baby Hell Baby (2013) Character: Dr. Marsden
After she and her husband move into a haunted house, a woman gives birth to a demonic infant that wreaks havoc.
I Love You, Man I Love You, Man (2009) Character: Wedding Photographer
Peter Klaven is a successful real estate agent who, upon getting engaged to the woman of his dreams, Zooey, discovers, to his dismay and chagrin, that he has no male friend close enough to serve as his Best Man. Peter immediately sets out to rectify the situation, embarking on a series of bizarre and awkward "man-dates."



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