Danny McBride
Known for acting · Born 29 December 1976 · 49 · Statesboro, Georgia, USA
94 credits
Danny McBride is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer known for his sharp, offbeat humor and collaborations with filmmaker Jody Hill. He rose to fame with Eastbound & Down (2009–2013), where he starred as disgraced pitcher Kenny Powers, and went on to co-create and star in acclaimed HBO series like Vice Principals (2016–2017) and The Righteous Gemstones (2019–present). McBride has also appeared in films including Pineapple Express (2008), Tropic Thunder (2008), and This Is the End (2013), solidifying his reputation for bold, irreverent comedy.
Known for
The Angry Birds Movie
2016
The Mitchells vs. the Machines
2021
The Angry Birds Movie 2
2019
30 Minutes or Less
2011
Alien: Covenant
2017
The Righteous Gemstones
2019
Land of the Lost
2009
Your Highness
2011
Halloween
2018
This Is the End
2013
Due Date
2010
Halloween Kills
2021
Acting (55)
2026The Angry Birds Movie 3Bomb (voice)Film
2021The Mitchells vs. the MachinesRick (voice)Film
2019The Angry Birds Movie 2Bomb (voice)Film
2019The Righteous GemstonesJesse Gemstone · 36 episodesSeries
2019ZerovilleSlimFilm
2018ArizonaSonnyFilm
2018The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer HunterDonFilm
2018Tourism Australia | Dundee: The Son of a Legend Returns HomeBrian DundeeFilm
2017Alien: CovenantTennesseeFilm
2017The Disaster ArtistDanny McBrideFilm
2017Alien: Covenant - Prologue: PhobosTennesseeFilm
2017Alien: Covenant – Crew MessagesTennesseeFilm
2016Sausage PartyHoney Mustard (voice)Film
2016The Angry Birds MovieBomb (voice)Film
2016Vice PrincipalsNeal Gamby · 18 episodesSeries
2016In Dubious BattleTrampFilm
2016ChelseaSelfSeries
2015AlohaColonel "Fingers" LacyFilm
2015Rock the KasbahNickFilm
2015Hell and BackOrpheus (voice)Film
2015Don VerdeanTony LazarusFilm
2015The Sound and the FuryPolice SheriffFilm
2015Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom SaviniSelfFilm
2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelfSeries
2014Off Camera with Sam JonesSelfSeries
2013This Is the EndDanny McBrideFilm
2013Clear HistoryFrankFilm
2013As I Lay DyingVernon TullFilm
2012The RoadieSebastianFilm
2011Kung Fu Panda 2Wolf Boss (voice)Film
201130 Minutes or LessDwayneFilm
2011Your HighnessThadeousFilm
2011Fight for Your Right RevisitedMCA (B-Boys 1)Film
2011Good VibesMs. Teets (voice) · 12 episodesSeries
2010Despicable MeFred McDade (voice)Film
2010Due DateLonnieFilm
2010ConanSelfSeries
2009Up in the AirJim MillerFilm
2009Land of the LostWill StantonFilm
2009FanboysHead of Security (uncredited)Film
2009Observe and ReportCaucasian CrackheadFilm
2009Eastbound & DownKenny Powers · 29 episodesSeries
2009Late Night with Jimmy FallonSelfSeries
2008Tropic ThunderCodyFilm
2008Pineapple ExpressRedFilm
2008Drillbit TaylorDonFilm
2008The Foot Fist WayFred SimmonsFilm
2007SuperbadBuddy at Party (uncredited)Film
2007The Heartbreak KidMartinFilm
2007Hot RodRicoFilm
2007The Sins of the NudeFilm
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self, Self - Guest · 2 episodesSeries
2003All the Real GirlsBust-Ass (as Danny R. McBride)Film
1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - GuestSeries
1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Cameo (uncredited)Series
Directing (2)
2000George WashingtonSecond Unit DirectorFilm
—Untitled Danny McBride G.I. Joe FilmDirector, WriterFilm
Production (29)
2026IdiotsExecutive ProducerFilm
2025The Man Who Saves the World?Executive ProducerFilm
2024NutcrackersExecutive ProducerFilm
2024It's Florida, Man.Executive ProducerSeries
2024*smiles and kisses you*Executive ProducerFilm
2024HippoExecutive ProducerFilm
2023The Exorcist: BelieverExecutive Producer, ScreenstoryFilm
2023TelemarketersExecutive ProducerSeries
2023Metal Monsters: The Righteous RedeemerExecutive ProducerFilm
2022Mississippi River StyxExecutive ProducerFilm
2021The King of North SudanExecutive ProducerFilm
2019The Righteous GemstonesExecutive Producer, Director, Writer, CreatorSeries
2018ArizonaProducerFilm
2017FlowerExecutive ProducerFilm
2017DayveonExecutive ProducerFilm
2017TarantulaExecutive ProducerSeries
2016MastermindsExecutive ProducerFilm
2016FraudExecutive ProducerFilm
2015ManglehornExecutive ProducerFilm
2015Hot Sugar's Cold WorldExecutive ProducerFilm
2013Prince AvalancheExecutive ProducerFilm
2012The ComedyExecutive ProducerFilm
2011Your HighnessExecutive Producer, WriterFilm
2011The Catechism CataclysmProducerFilm
2011Black JackExecutive ProducerSeries
2009Eastbound & DownProducer, Writer, CreatorSeries
—The Prima DonnaExecutive ProducerFilm
—CornucopiaProducerFilm
—Suburban PsychoExecutive ProducerFilm
Writing (8)
2022Halloween EndsScreenplay, Executive ProducerFilm
2021Halloween KillsWriter, Executive ProducerFilm
2018HalloweenScreenplay, Executive ProducerFilm
2018The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer HunterWriter, Executive ProducerFilm
2016Vice PrincipalsWriter, Executive Producer, Director, CreatorSeries
2012The RoadieWriterFilm
2011Underworld: Endless WarWriterSeries
2008The Foot Fist WayWriterFilm