David Wain
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1969-08-01
- Works
- 2
Top works
- 80 Countries in 80 Years
- Wet Hot American Summer
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Acting · 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.
Known for
- The Napa Boys — Wilbur Winejudge2026
- Long Live the State — Self2025
- Kim's Video — Self2023
- History of the World: Part II — Bishop2023
- The Bob's Burgers Movie — Grover Fischoeder (voice)2022
- Kimi — Angela's Dentist2022
- Murderville — Magic Melvin2022
- Reno 911! Defunded2022
- The Sex Lives of College Girls — Craig Hennessey2021
- Derek DelGaudio's In & of Itself — Self - Audience Member (uncredited)2020
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David Benjamin Wain (born August 1, 1969) is an American comedian, writer, actor and director. He is best known for the feature films Role Models and Wet Hot American Summer, the 1990s sketch comedy series The State, and the Comedy Central show Stella. Wain was a founding member of Stella, along with Michael Showalter and Michael Ian Black. Wain was born in Shaker Heights, Ohio. A graduate of New York University film school, Wain first began his career in 1991 as a writer/director, with the sho
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- 1 August 1969
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- Given name
- David
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Shaker Heights
- Occupation
- director
- Educated at
- New York University
- Official website
- www.davidwain.com
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- David Wain 151208-D-VO565-016 (23575392791) (cropped).jpg
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