David Wain

Acting · b. 1969 · 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 · Series · Courtney (voice) / Grover (voice)

7.5

Superjail!

2008 · Series · The Warden (voice)

6.9

Another Period

2015 · Series · Albert Downsy, Jr.

7.0

American Dad!

2005 · Series · Mailroom Guy (voice)

7.4

New Girl

2011 · Series · Male Race Participant

7.5

Superstore

2015 · Series · Dan

6.9

The Bob's Burgers Movie

2022 · Grover Fischoeder (voice)

6.6

Stella

2005 · Series

6.7

The State

1994 · Series · Various Characters

5.7

Fun Mom Dinner

2017 · Wayne

7.1

My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes

2018 · Narrator

7.2

The Sex Lives of College Girls

2021 · Series · Craig Hennessey

Directed25

3.7

Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass

2026 · Director

4.9

Mr. Throwback

2024 · Series · Director

6.4

Medical Police

2020 · Series · Director

6.8

Miracle Workers

2019 · Series · Director

6.5

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

2018 · Director

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later

6.4

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later

2017 · Series · Director

The Second Sound Barrier

2016 · Director

Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp

6.4

Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp

2015 · Series · Director

6.4

A to Z

2014 · Series · Director

5.5

They Came Together

2014 · Director

Brenda Forever

2013 · Director

Phone, Keys, Gum

6.5

Phone, Keys, Gum

2013 · Director

5.5

Wanderlust

2012 · Director

7.4

New Girl

2011 · Series · Director

7.4

Party Down

2009 · Series · Director

6.9

Childrens Hospital

2008 · Series · Director

6.5

Role Models

2008 · Director

Birthday

2008 · Director

Created

6.4

Medical Police

2020 · Series · Creator

6.4

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later

2017 · Series · Creator

6.4

Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp

2015 · Series · Creator

6.9

Childrens Hospital

2008 · Series · Creator

9.0

Wainy Days

2007 · Series · Creator

6.6

Stella

2005 · Series · Creator

All acting credits62

3.7

Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass

2026 · People Magazine Editor Teleman Greevis

5.0

The Napa Boys

2026 · Wilbur Winejudge

5.7

History of the World: Part II

2023 · Series · Bishop

6.9

The Bob's Burgers Movie

2022 · Grover Fischoeder (voice)

6.4

Murderville

2022 · Series · Magic Melvin

7.2

Reno 911! Defunded

2022 · Series

6.2

Kimi

2022 · Angela's Dentist

7.2

The Sex Lives of College Girls

2021 · Series · Craig Hennessey

6.4

Medical Police

2020 · Series · Jim Davidson

6.8

Miracle Workers

2019 · Series · HOA Member

6.2

Oh Jerome, No

2019 · Series · Dan 2

5.8

Under the Eiffel Tower

2019 · Frank

6.5

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

2018 · Interviewer

6.6

Dog Days

2018 · Wacky Wayne

7.1

My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes

2018 · Narrator

6.4

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later

2017 · Series · Yaron / Bill Clinton

5.7

Fun Mom Dinner

2017 · Wayne

5.4

Teachers

2016 · Series · Pastor Ted

In development

Oct 30

Christmas at the Kringles

2026

Untitled Kestrin Pantera Indie Project

MTV: The State, Skits and Stickers

Where the Fore Are We?

Director