
David Wain
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 1, 1969
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography
- Where the Fore Are We?
Where the Fore Are We? TBA
Producer, Writer, Director

MTV: The State, Skits and Stickers TBA
Actor, Director
- Untitled Kestrin Pantera Indie Project
Untitled Kestrin Pantera Indie Project TBA
Actor

Grandpa's Haunted Planet: A Live Staged Reading of Star Wars - The Rise of Skywalker 2026
as Yoda (voice)

Christmas at the Kringles 2026
as Noel Tannebaum

Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass 2026
as People Magazine Editor Teleman Greevis, Director, Writer, Producer

The Napa Boys 2026
as Wilbur Winejudge

Long Live the State 2025
as Self

Kim's Video 2023
as Self

Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist 2022
Thanks

The Bob's Burgers Movie 2022
as Grover Fischoeder (voice)

Kimi 2022
as Angela's Dentist

Derek DelGaudio's In & of Itself 2020
as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

Under the Eiffel Tower 2019
as Frank

Dog Days 2018
as Wacky Wayne

A Futile and Stupid Gesture 2018
as Interviewer, Executive Producer, Director

My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes 2018
as Narrator

Fun Mom Dinner 2017
as Wayne

Brother Nature 2016
as Uncle Mel
- The Second Sound Barrier
The Second Sound Barrier 2016
Director

Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot 2015
as Self, Executive Producer

Misery Loves Comedy 2015
as Self

Take Care 2014
Thanks

They Came Together 2014
as Keith, Director, Writer, Executive Producer

Thanks for Sharing 2013
as Addict

Hell Baby 2013
as Dr. Marsden
- Phone, Keys, Gum
Phone, Keys, Gum 2013
as Himself, Director
- She Said, She Said
She Said, She Said 2013
as Mediator

Brenda Forever 2013
Director

Sleepwalk with Me 2012
as Pete

Wanderlust 2012
as Himself, Director, Producer, Writer

Stella: Live in Boston 2009
as David

I Love You, Man 2009
as Wedding Photographer
- Birthday
Birthday 2008
as David, Director

The Guitar 2008
as Phone Man

Role Models 2008
as Chevron Baine, Director, Screenplay

Heckler 2007
as Self

The Ten 2007
as Abe Grossman / Cartoon Voices, Director, Writer, Producer

Delirious 2007
as Byron

Puberty: The Movie 2007
as Principal Kirkpatrick

Reno 911!: Miami 2007
as Breen the Plumber

Merry F#%$in' Christmas 2005
Director

The Baxter 2005
as Louis Lewis

Packed Lunch 2005
as Self

The Third Date 2003
as Ralphie

Stella Shorts 1998-2002 2002
as David, Director, Writer

Wet Hot American Summer 2001
Producer, Screenplay, Director

Bamboozled 2000
as Bunning

Finishing The Novel 1997
as Husband, Director

The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special 1995
as Various

The Waiters 1993
Actor

Aisle Six 1991
Director, Story, Writer
- The Waiting Room
The Waiting Room 1991
as Drummer (The Basketball Team)
Credits from TMDB.