David Wain

David Wain

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.

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Filmography

2025

Movie
Long Live the State
as Self
Movie - Released: 6/8/2025

2023

Kim's Video
Kim's Video
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/27/2023
History of the World: Part II
History of the World: Part II
as Bishop
TV - Released: 3/6/2023

2022

The Bob's Burgers Movie
The Bob's Burgers Movie
as Grover Fischoeder (voice)
Movie - Released: 5/26/2022
Kimi
Kimi
as Angela's Dentist
Movie - Released: 2/10/2022
Murderville
Murderville
as Magic Melvin
TV - Released: 2/3/2022

2021

The Sex Lives of College Girls
The Sex Lives of College Girls
as Craig Hennessey
TV - Released: 11/18/2021

2020

Derek DelGaudio's In & of Itself
Derek DelGaudio's In & of Itself
as Self - audience member (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 10/24/2020
Medical Police
Medical Police
as Jim Davidson
TV - Released: 1/10/2020

2019

Under the Eiffel Tower
Under the Eiffel Tower
as Frank
Movie - Released: 2/8/2019
Miracle Workers
Miracle Workers
as HOA Member
TV - Released: 2/12/2019
Oh Jerome, No
Oh Jerome, No
as Dan 2
TV - Released: 9/25/2019

2018

My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes
My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 1/18/2018
A Futile and Stupid Gesture
A Futile and Stupid Gesture
as Interviewer
Movie - Released: 1/24/2018
Dog Days
Dog Days
as Wacky Wayne
Movie - Released: 8/10/2018

2017

Fun Mom Dinner
Fun Mom Dinner
as Wayne
Movie - Released: 8/4/2017
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
as Yaron / Bill Clinton
TV - Released: 8/4/2017

2016

Brother Nature
Brother Nature
as Uncle Mel
Movie - Released: 9/9/2016

2015

Misery Loves Comedy
Misery Loves Comedy
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/23/2015
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
as Self
Movie - Released: 7/31/2015
Another Period
Another Period
as Albert Downsy, Jr.
TV - Released: 6/23/2015
Younger
Younger
as Hugh Shirley
TV - Released: 3/31/2015
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
as Yarin
TV - Released: 7/31/2015
Superstore
Superstore
as Dan
TV - Released: 11/30/2015
Fresh Off the Boat
Fresh Off the Boat
as Reggie
TV - Released: 2/4/2015

2014

They Came Together
They Came Together
as Keith
Movie - Released: 6/27/2014
Broad City
Broad City
as Maureen’s ex
TV - Released: 1/22/2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
TV - Released: 2/25/2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Maternity
TV - Released: 4/27/2014

2013

Movie
Phone, Keys, Gum
as Himself
Movie - Released: 6/16/2013
Movie
She Said, She Said
as Mediator
Movie - Released: 3/8/2013
Hell Baby
Hell Baby
as Dr. Marsden
Movie - Released: 9/6/2013
Thanks for Sharing
Thanks for Sharing
as Addict
Movie - Released: 9/19/2013
Newsreaders
Newsreaders
as Jim Davidson
TV - Released: 1/17/2013
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 10/21/2013
Drunk History
Drunk History
as Himself - Narrator
TV - Released: 7/9/2013

2012

Sleepwalk with Me
Sleepwalk with Me
as Pete
Movie - Released: 8/24/2012
Wanderlust
Wanderlust
as Himself
Movie - Released: 2/23/2012
The Greatest Event in Television History
The Greatest Event in Television History
as Bell Taint
TV - Released: 10/12/2012
Key & Peele
Key & Peele
as Person at People Park #6
TV - Released: 1/31/2012

2011

New Girl
New Girl
as Male Race Participant
TV - Released: 9/20/2011
Bob's Burgers
Bob's Burgers
as Courtney (voice)
TV - Released: 1/9/2011
Bob's Burgers
Bob's Burgers
as Grover (voice)
TV - Released: 1/9/2011

2010

The Webventures of Justin and Alden
The Webventures of Justin and Alden
as Self
TV - Released: 4/27/2010

2009

Stella: Live in Boston
Stella: Live in Boston
as David
Movie - Released: 8/13/2009
I Love You, Man
I Love You, Man
as Wedding Photographer
Movie - Released: 3/20/2009

2008

Role Models
Role Models
as Chevron Baine
Movie - Released: 11/7/2008
The Guitar
The Guitar
as Phone Man
Movie - Released: 11/7/2008
Movie
Birthday
as David
Movie - Released: 12/15/2008
Superjail!
Superjail!
as The Warden (voice)
TV - Released: 9/28/2008
Childrens Hospital
Childrens Hospital
as David Wain
TV - Released: 12/8/2008
Childrens Hospital
Childrens Hospital
as Self
TV - Released: 12/8/2008
Childrens Hospital
Childrens Hospital
as Rabbi Jewy McJewJew
TV - Released: 12/8/2008
Childrens Hospital
Childrens Hospital
as Square Dance Caller
TV - Released: 12/8/2008

2007

Heckler
Heckler
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/4/2007
Puberty: The Movie
Puberty: The Movie
as Principal Kirkpatrick
Movie - Released: 5/11/2007
The Ten
The Ten
as Abe Grossman / Cartoon Voices
Movie - Released: 8/3/2007
Delirious
Delirious
as Byron
Movie - Released: 7/4/2007
Reno 911!: Miami
Reno 911!: Miami
as Breen the Plumber
Movie - Released: 2/23/2007
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
as Shell Dante
TV - Released: 2/11/2007

2005

Packed Lunch
Packed Lunch
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/2005
The Baxter
The Baxter
as Louis Lewis
Movie - Released: 8/26/2005
Stella
Stella
TV - Released: 6/29/2005
I Love the '90s: Part Deux
I Love the '90s: Part Deux
TV - Released: 1/17/2005
American Dad!
American Dad!
as Mailroom Guy (voice)
TV - Released: 2/6/2005

2004

Best Week Ever
Best Week Ever
TV - Released: 1/23/2004
TV
My Coolest Years
as Himself
TV - Released: 12/6/2004

2003

The Third Date
The Third Date
as Ralphie
Movie - Released: 12/31/2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV - Released: 1/26/2003
Reno 911!
Reno 911!
as Sensual Masseuse
TV - Released: 7/23/2003

2002

Stella Shorts 1998-2002
Stella Shorts 1998-2002
as David
Movie - Released: 12/20/2002

2000

Bamboozled
Bamboozled
as Bunning
Movie - Released: 10/6/2000

1999

TV
Random Play
TV - Released: 7/24/1999

1997

Finishing The Novel
Finishing The Novel
as Husband
Movie - Released: 1/1/1997

1995

The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
as Various
Movie - Released: 10/27/1995

1994

The State
The State
as Various Characters
TV - Released: 1/21/1994

1993

The Waiters
The Waiters
Movie - Released: 10/9/1993

1983

TV
Friday Night Videos
TV - Released: 7/29/1983