David Wain

Acting • 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.

Known For

7.8

Bob's Burgers

2011

7.5

Superstore

2015

7.0

Childrens Hospital

2008

7.5

Superjail!

2008

6.4

Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp

2015

6.8

Another Period

2015

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Filmography

2026
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex PassFilm
People Magazine Editor Teleman Greevis
★ 6.4
2026
Christmas at the KringlesFilm
Noel Tannebaum
★ 6.9
2026
The Napa BoysFilm
Wilbur Winejudge
★ 5.0
2026
Grandpa's Haunted Planet: A Live Staged Reading of Star Wars - The Rise of SkywalkerFilm
Yoda (voice)
2025
Long Live the StateFilm
Self
2023
History of the World: Part IITV
Bishop • 1 episodes
★ 5.7
2023
Kim's VideoFilm
Self
★ 6.9
2022
KimiFilm
Angela's Dentist
★ 6.2
2022
The Bob's Burgers MovieFilm
Grover Fischoeder (voice)
★ 6.9
2022
MurdervilleTV
Magic Melvin • 1 episodes
★ 6.3
2022
Reno 911! DefundedTV
★ 7.2
2021
The Sex Lives of College GirlsTV
Craig Hennessey • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
2020
Medical PoliceTV
Jim Davidson • 2 episodes
★ 6.3
2020
Derek DelGaudio's In & of ItselfFilm
Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
★ 7.6
2019
Miracle WorkersTV
HOA Member • 1 episodes
★ 6.8
2019
Under the Eiffel TowerFilm
Frank
★ 5.8
2019
Oh Jerome, NoTV
Dan 2 • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
2018
A Futile and Stupid GestureFilm
Interviewer
★ 6.5
2018
Dog DaysFilm
Wacky Wayne
★ 6.6
2018
My Dead Dad's Porno TapesFilm
Narrator
★ 7.0
2017
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years LaterTV
Yaron / Bill Clinton • 8 episodes
★ 6.5
2017
Fun Mom DinnerFilm
Wayne
★ 5.7
2016
TeachersTV
Pastor Ted • 3 episodes
★ 5.4
2016
Brother NatureFilm
Uncle Mel
★ 5.0
2015
SuperstoreTV
Dan • 3 episodes
★ 7.5
2015
Fresh Off the BoatTV
Reggie • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
2015
YoungerTV
Hugh Shirley • 2 episodes
★ 6.9
2015
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of CampTV
Yarin • 8 episodes
★ 6.4
2015
Another PeriodTV
Albert Downsy, Jr. • 32 episodes
★ 6.8
2015
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet HotFilm
Self
★ 6.4
2015
Misery Loves ComedyFilm
Self
★ 6.1
2015
Weird LonersTV
Howard • 2 episodes
★ 6.0
2014
Late Night with Seth MeyersTV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 5.1
2014
Last Week Tonight with John OliverTV
Maternity • 1 episodes
★ 7.7
2014
Broad CityTV
Maureen’s ex • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
2014
They Came TogetherFilm
Keith
★ 5.6
2013
@midnight with Chris HardwickTV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 5.3
2013
Thanks for SharingFilm
Addict
★ 6.0
2013
Drunk HistoryTV
Himself - Narrator • 1 episodes
★ 6.9
2013
Drunk HistoryTV
Self - Narrator • 1 episodes
★ 6.9
2013
Hell BabyFilm
Dr. Marsden
★ 5.1
2013
NewsreadersTV
Jim Davidson • 14 episodes
★ 7.5
2013
She Said, She SaidFilm
Mediator
★ 6.1
2013
Phone, Keys, GumFilm
Himself
★ 6.5
2012
WanderlustFilm
Himself
★ 5.5
2012
Key & PeeleTV
Person at People Park #6 • 1 episodes
★ 7.7
2012
Sleepwalk with MeFilm
Pete
★ 6.5
2012
Burning LoveTV
Reg Durjmah • 2 episodes
★ 7.3
2012
The Greatest Event in Television HistoryTV
Bell Taint • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
2011
Bob's BurgersTV
Courtney (voice) • 12 episodes
★ 7.8
2011
Bob's BurgersTV
Grover (voice) • 2 episodes
★ 7.8
2011
Bob's BurgersTV
Courtney wheeler (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.8
2011
Bob's BurgersTV
courtney wheeler (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.8
2011
New GirlTV
Male Race Participant • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
2010
The Webventures of Justin and AldenTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 9.5
2009
I Love You, ManFilm
Wedding Photographer
★ 6.6
2009
Stella: Live in BostonFilm
David
★ 5.2
2008
Role ModelsFilm
Chevron Baine
★ 6.5
2008
Childrens HospitalTV
David Wain • 12 episodes
★ 7.0
2008
Childrens HospitalTV
Rabbi Jewy McJewJew • 7 episodes
★ 7.0
2008
Childrens HospitalTV
Square Dance Caller • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
2008
Superjail!TV
The Warden (voice) • 36 episodes
★ 7.5
2008
The GuitarFilm
Phone Man
★ 5.6
2008
BirthdayFilm
David
2007
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!TV
Shell Dante • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
2007
Reno 911!: MiamiFilm
Breen the Plumber
★ 5.8
2007
The TenFilm
Abe Grossman / Cartoon Voices
★ 4.7
2007
DeliriousFilm
Byron
★ 6.3
2007
HecklerFilm
Self
★ 5.9
2007
Puberty: The MovieFilm
Principal Kirkpatrick
2005
American Dad!TV
Mailroom Guy (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
2005
The BaxterFilm
Louis Lewis
★ 6.0
2005
StellaTV
★ 6.6
2005
I Love the '90s: Part DeuxTV
★ 9.0
2005
Packed LunchFilm
Self
★ 4.0
2004
Best Week EverTV
★ 5.9
2004
My Coolest YearsTV
Himself • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!TV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.3
2003
Reno 911!TV
Sensual Masseuse • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
2003
Reno 911!TV
Sam • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
2003
The Third DateFilm
Ralphie
★ 5.3
2002
Stella Shorts 1998-2002Film
David
★ 4.0
2000
BamboozledFilm
Bunning
★ 6.3
1999
Random PlayTV
1998
Comedy Central PresentsTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
1997
Finishing The NovelFilm
Husband
1995
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween SpecialFilm
Various
★ 4.0
1994
The StateTV
Various Characters • 24 episodes
★ 6.8
1993
The WaitersFilm
★ 7.0
1991
The Waiting RoomFilm
Drummer (The Basketball Team)
1983
Friday Night VideosTV
★ 8.8