David Spade
July 22, 1964 (61 years old) in Birmingham, Michigan, USA
David Wayne Spade (born July 22, 1964) is an American actor, comedian and television personality who first became famous in the 1990s as a cast member on Saturday Night Live, and from 1997 until 2003 starred as Dennis Finch on Just Shoot Me!. He also starred as C.J. Barnes, along with Katey Sagal, James Garner and Kaley Cuoco on 8 Simple Rules. He currently stars as Russell Dunbar on the CBS sitcom Rules of Engagement. He is also working with TBS on an animated series based on his film Joe Dirt.
Known For
Credits
- 2026 · Busboys as Markie
- 2026 · Outcome as Buddy
- 2026 · Outcome as Buddy Gomorrah
- 2025 · David Spade: Dandelion as Self
- 2025 · SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night as Self
- 2023 · Snake Oil as Self - Host
- 2023 · Once Upon a Studio as Kuzco (voice) (archive sound)
- 2022 · Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special as Self
- 2022 · David Spade: Nothing Personal as Self
- 2022 · Hotel Transylvania: Transformania as Griffin (voice)
- 2021 · HouseBroken as David Spade (voice)
- 2021 · Mr. Mayor as Himself
- 2021 · The Netflix Afterparty as Self - Host
- 2020 · Home Movie: The Princess Bride as Westley
- 2020 · The Wrong Missy as Tim Morris
- 2019 · Lights Out with David Spade as Self - Host
- 2019 · Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh as Self
- 2019 · Biography: Comedy Icons as Self
- 2018 · Norm Macdonald Has a Show as Self - Guest
- 2018 · Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation as Griffin (voice)
- 2017 · The Mayor as Ed Gunt
- 2017 · Sandy Wexler as Testimonial
- 2017 · Mad Families as Johnny Jon-John
- 2016 · The Do-Over as Charlie
- 2016 · Chelsea as Self
- 2016 · Crowded as Kyle Sullivan
- 2016 · Love as Steven Hopkins
- 2015 · The Ridiculous 6 as General George Custer
- 2015 · Jay Leno's Garage as Self
- 2015 · Dana White: Lookin' for a Fight as
- 2015 · Hotel Transylvania 2 as Griffin (voice)
- 2015 · Fameless Prankers as Self - Host
- 2015 · I Am Chris Farley as Self
- 2015 · Entourage as David Spade
- 2015 · Lip Sync Battle as Self
- 2014 · David Spade: My Fake Problems as Self
- 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self - Guest
- 2014 · The Spoils of Babylon as Talc Munson
- 2013 · @midnight with Chris Hardwick as Self
- 2013 · The Goldbergs as Gus
- 2013 · Grown Ups 2 as Marcus Higgins
- 2013 · Norm Macdonald Live as Self
- 2012 · Hotel Transylvania as Griffin (voice)
- 2011 · Jack and Jill as Monica
- 2011 · Ridiculousness as Self
- 2010 · Grown Ups as Marcus Higgins
- 2010 · Hot in Cleveland as Christopher
- 2009 · Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- 2007 · I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry as Transvestite Groupie (uncredited)
- 2007 · Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives as Self
- 2007 · Rules of Engagement as Russell Dunbar
- 2006 · The Benchwarmers as Richie
- 2006 · Grandma's Boy as Shiloh
- 2005 · Last Laugh '05 as Self
- 2005 · Kronk's New Groove as Kuzco (voice)
- 2005 · The Reichen Show as Self
- 2005 · The Showbiz Show with David Spade as Self - Host
- 2005 · Racing Stripes as Scuzz (voice)
- 2004 · Father of the Pride as Tommy (voice)
- 2004 · Entourage as David Spade
- 2003 · The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- 2003 · The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self - Guest
- 2003 · Comedy Central Roasts as Self
- 2003 · Real Time with Bill Maher as Self
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest Host
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest
- 2002 · 8 Simple Rules as C.J. Barnes
- 2001 · Joe Dirt as Joe Dirt
- 2000 · The Emperor's New Groove as Kuzco (voice)
- 2000 · Curb Your Enthusiasm as David Spade
- 2000 · Sammy as Sammy Blake / James Blake (voice)
- 2000 · Loser as Video Store Clerk (uncredited)
- 1999 · Rove as Self
- 1998 · The Rugrats Movie as Ranger Frank (voice)
- 1998 · David Spade: Take the Hit as Himself
- 1998 · Senseless as Scott Thorpe
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1997 · Just Shoot Me! as Dennis Finch
- 1996 · Black Sheep as Steve Dodds
- 1995 · Tommy Boy as Richard Hayden
- 1994 · Reality Bites as The "Wienerschnitzel" Manager (Uncredited)
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 1993 · Coneheads as Eli Turnbull, INS Agent
- 1993 · Beavis and Butt-Head as Ticket Attendant (voice)
- 1993 · Beavis and Butt-Head as Mr. Manners (voice)
- 1993 · Beavis and Butt-Head as Mr. Candy (voice)
- 1992 · The Larry Sanders Show as David Spade
- 1992 · MTV Movie & TV Awards as Self - Presenter
- 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as
- 1989 · Baywatch as B.J.
- 1988 · Monsters as Teddy
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
- 1987 · Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol as Kyle
- 1986 · ALF as Larry Siotkin
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Various Characters
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self (uncredited)
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Patron (uncredited)
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Michael J. Fox (uncredited)
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Servant (uncredited)
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Thumper (voice)
- 1975 · People's Choice Awards as Self - Presenter
- Future · Grown Ups 3 as Marcus Higgins
- 2025 · Downey Wrote That as Self
- 2021 · The Upshaws - The Afterparty as Self - Host
- 2021 · The Circle - The Afterparty as Self - Host
- 2021 · Shadow and Bone - The Afterparty as Self - Host
- 2021 · Dad Stop Embarrassing Me - The Afterparty as Self - Host
- 2021 · Ginny & Georgia - The Afterparty as Self - Host
- 2021 · Fate: The Winx Saga - The Afterparty as Self - Host
- 2020 · The Netflix Afterparty: The Best Shows of the Worst Year as Self - Host
- 2019 · Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik as Self
- 2018 · Warning Shot as Bobby
- 2018 · Father of the Year as Wayne
- 2017 · Saturdays as
- 2016 · Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe as Self - Roastmaster
- 2015 · Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser as Joe Dirt
- 2011 · Hollywood & Wine as Harvey Harrison (uncredited)
- 2007 · Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation as Self
- 2006 · Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1 as Self
- 2005 · Saturday Night Live: The Best of David Spade as
- 2005 · Just the Two of Us as Self
- 2005 · Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson as Self
- 2005 · Lil' Pimp as Principal Nixon (voice)
- 2003 · Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley as Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2003 · Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star as Dickie Roberts
- 2002 · Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S. as Self
- 2002 · The Sweatbox as Self
- 2001 · The Concert for New York City as Self
- 1999 · Lost & Found as Dylan Ramsey
- 1998 · Bad Boys of Saturday Night Live as Self / Various (archive footage)
- 1998 · Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley as Self
- 1998 · Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman as The Receptionist
- 1997 · 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag as Ernie
- 1996 · A Very Brady Sequel as Sergio (uncredited)
- 1994 · PCU as Rand McPherson
- 1993 · Buddy as Buddy 2
- 1992 · Light Sleeper as Theological Cokehead
- 1990 · Rita Rudner: Born to be Mild as Stage Assistant
- 1989 · The 13th Annual Young Comedians Show as