Acting · Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA · Born August 1, 1969
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.
MovieChristmas at the Kringles
2026
MovieGail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
2026
as People Magazine Editor Teleman Greevis
MovieThe Napa Boys
2026
as Wilbur Winejudge
MovieLong Live the State
2025
as Self
MovieKim's Video
2023
as Self
TVHistory of the World: Part II
2023
as Bishop
MovieThe Bob's Burgers Movie
2022
as Grover Fischoeder (voice)
TVReno 911! Defunded
2022
MovieKimi
2022
as Angela's Dentist
TVMurderville
2022
as Magic Melvin
TVThe Sex Lives of College Girls
2021
as Craig Hennessey
MovieDerek DelGaudio's In & of Itself
2020
as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
TVMedical Police
2020
as Jim Davidson
TVOh Jerome, No
2019
as Dan 2
TVMiracle Workers
2019
as HOA Member
MovieUnder the Eiffel Tower
2019
as Frank
MovieDog Days
2018
as Wacky Wayne
MovieA Futile and Stupid Gesture
2018
as Interviewer
MovieMy Dead Dad's Porno Tapes
2018
as Narrator
MovieFun Mom Dinner
2017
as Wayne
TVWet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
2017
as Yaron / Bill Clinton
MovieBrother Nature
2016
as Uncle Mel
TVTeachers
2016
as Pastor Ted
TVSuperstore
2015
as Dan
MovieHurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
2015
as Self
TVWet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
2015
as Yarin
TVAnother Period
2015
as Albert Downsy, Jr.
TVYounger
2015
as Hugh Shirley
TVWeird Loners
2015
as Howard
TVFresh Off the Boat
2015
as Reggie
MovieMisery Loves Comedy
2015
as Self
MovieThey Came Together
2014
as Keith
TVLast Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014
as Maternity
TVLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
TVBroad City
2014
as Maureen’s ex
TV@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013
as Self - Guest
MovieThanks for Sharing
2013
as Addict
MovieHell Baby
2013
as Dr. Marsden
TVDrunk History
2013
as Himself - Narrator
Phone, Keys, Gum
2013
as Himself
She Said, She Said
2013
as Mediator
TVNewsreaders
2013
as Jim Davidson
TVThe Greatest Event in Television History
2012
as Bell Taint
MovieSleepwalk with Me
2012
as Pete
MovieWanderlust
2012
as Himself
TVKey & Peele
2012
as Person at People Park #6
TVNew Girl
2011
as Male Race Participant
TVBob's Burgers
2011
as Courtney (voice)
TVThe Webventures of Justin and Alden
2010
as Self
MovieStella: Live in Boston
2009
as David
MovieI Love You, Man
2009
as Wedding Photographer
Birthday
2008
as David
TVChildrens Hospital
2008
as David Wain
MovieRole Models
2008
as Chevron Baine
MovieThe Guitar
2008
as Phone Man
TVSuperjail!
2008
as The Warden (voice)
MovieHeckler
2007
as Self
MovieThe Ten
2007
as Abe Grossman / Cartoon Voices
MovieDelirious
2007
as Byron
MoviePuberty: The Movie
2007
as Principal Kirkpatrick
MovieReno 911!: Miami
2007
as Breen the Plumber
TVTim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007
as Shell Dante
MovieThe Baxter
2005
as Louis Lewis
TVStella
2005
TVAmerican Dad!
2005
as Mailroom Guy (voice)
TVI Love the '90s: Part Deux
2005
MoviePacked Lunch
2005
as Self
My Coolest Years
2004
as Himself
TVBest Week Ever
2004
MovieThe Third Date
2003
as Ralphie
TVReno 911!
2003
as Sensual Masseuse
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
MovieStella Shorts 1998-2002
2002
as David
MovieBamboozled
2000
as Bunning
Random Play
1999
TVComedy Central Presents
1998
as Self
MovieFinishing The Novel
1997
as Husband
MovieThe State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
1995
as Various
TVThe State
1994
as Various Characters
MovieThe Waiters
1993
The Waiting Room
1991
as Drummer (The Basketball Team)
TVFriday Night Videos
1983
Untitled Kestrin Pantera Indie Project
MovieMTV: The State, Skits and Stickers
