Acting

David Wain

Born 1969-08-01 · Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA

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

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Christmas at the Kringles
as Noel Tannebaum
2026
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
as People Magazine Editor Teleman Greevis
2026
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
Director
2026
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
Writer
2026
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
Producer
2026
The Napa Boys
as Wilbur Winejudge
2026
Long Live the State
as Self
2025
Mr. Throwback
Director
2024
Kim's Video
as Self
2023
History of the World: Part II
as Bishop
2023
Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist
Thanks
2022
The Bob's Burgers Movie
as Grover Fischoeder (voice)
2022
Reno 911! Defunded
2022
Kimi
as Angela's Dentist
2022
Murderville
as Magic Melvin
2022
The Sex Lives of College Girls
as Craig Hennessey
2021
Derek DelGaudio's In & of Itself
as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
2020
Medical Police
as Jim Davidson
2020
Medical Police
Director
2020
Medical Police
Writer
2020
Medical Police
Executive Producer
2020
Medical Police
Creator
2020
Oh Jerome, No
as Dan 2
2019
Miracle Workers
as HOA Member
2019
Miracle Workers
Director
2019
Under the Eiffel Tower
as Frank
2019
Dog Days
as Wacky Wayne
2018
A Futile and Stupid Gesture
as Interviewer
2018
A Futile and Stupid Gesture
Executive Producer
2018
A Futile and Stupid Gesture
Director
2018
My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes
as Narrator
2018
Fun Mom Dinner
as Wayne
2017
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
as Yaron / Bill Clinton
2017
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
Executive Producer
2017
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
Director
2017
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
Writer
2017
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
Creator
2017
Brother Nature
as Uncle Mel
2016
The Second Sound Barrier
Director
2016
Teachers
as Pastor Ted
2016
Superstore
as Dan
2015
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
as Self
2015
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
as Yarin
2015
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
Executive Producer
2015
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Director
2015
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Writer
2015
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Executive Producer
2015
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Creator
2015
Another Period
as Albert Downsy, Jr.
2015
Younger
as Hugh Shirley
2015
Weird Loners
as Howard
2015
Fresh Off the Boat
as Reggie
2015
Misery Loves Comedy
as Self
2015
Take Care
Thanks
2014
A to Z
Director
2014
They Came Together
as Keith
2014
They Came Together
Director
2014
They Came Together
Writer
2014
They Came Together
Executive Producer
2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Maternity
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
2014
Broad City
as Maureen’s ex
2014
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
as Self - Guest
2013
Thanks for Sharing
as Addict
2013
Hell Baby
as Dr. Marsden
2013
Drunk History
as Himself - Narrator
2013
Drunk History
as Self - Narrator
2013
Phone, Keys, Gum
as Himself
2013
Phone, Keys, Gum
Director
2013
She Said, She Said
as Mediator
2013
Newsreaders
as Jim Davidson
2013
Newsreaders
Creator
2013
Brenda Forever
Director
2013
The Greatest Event in Television History
as Bell Taint
2012
Sleepwalk with Me
as Pete
2012
Burning Love
as Reg Durjmah
2012
Wanderlust
as Himself
2012
Wanderlust
Director
2012
Wanderlust
Producer
2012
Wanderlust
Writer
2012