
David Spade
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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

Grown Ups (2010)
as Marcus Higgins

Hotel Transylvania (2012)
as Griffin (voice)

The Emperor's New Groove (2000)
as Kuzco (voice)

Grown Ups 2 (2013)
as Marcus Higgins

Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015)
as Griffin (voice)

Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (2018)
as Griffin (voice)

Hotel Transylvania: Transformania (2022)
as Griffin (voice)

Kronk's New Groove (2005)
as Kuzco (voice)

Once Upon a Studio (2023)
as Kuzco (voice) (archive sound)

Outcome (2026)
as Buddy

Jack and Jill (2011)
as Monica

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007)
as Transvestite Groupie (uncredited)

Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987)
as Kyle

The Wrong Missy (2020)
as Tim Morris

Reality Bites (1994)
as The "Wienerschnitzel" Manager (Uncredited)

Entourage (2015)
as David Spade

Racing Stripes (2005)
as Scuzz (voice)

Joe Dirt (2001)
as Joe Dirt

The Do-Over (2016)
as Charlie

Grandma's Boy (2006)
as Shiloh

The Ridiculous 6 (2015)
as General George Custer

Black Sheep (1996)
as Steve Dodds

Coneheads (1993)
as Eli Turnbull, INS Agent

Sandy Wexler (2017)
as Testimonial

The Benchwarmers (2006)
as Richie

The Rugrats Movie (1998)
as Ranger Frank (voice)

Tommy Boy (1995)
as Richard Hayden

A Very Brady Sequel (1996)
as Sergio (uncredited)

Mad Families (2017)
as Johnny Jon-John

Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser (2015)
as Joe Dirt

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert (2025)
as Self

Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003)
as Dickie Roberts

Busboys (2026)
as Markie

Senseless (1998)
as Scott Thorpe

8 Heads in a Duffel Bag (1997)
as Ernie

Loser (2000)
as Video Store Clerk (uncredited)

Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald (2026)
as Self (archive footage)

The Concert for New York City (2001)
as Self

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special (1999)
as Self

Father of the Year (2018)
as Wayne

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman (1998)
as The Receptionist

Light Sleeper (1992)
as Theological Cokehead

I Am Chris Farley (2015)
as Self

Grown Ups 3 (—)
as Marcus Higgins

Lost & Found (1999)
as Dylan Ramsey

Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh (2019)
as Self

Saturday Night Live: Christmas (1999)
as (archive footage)

PCU (1994)
as Rand McPherson

Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special (2022)
as Self

The Netflix Afterparty: The Best Shows of the Worst Year (2020)
as Self - Host

Hollywood & Wine (2011)
as Harvey Harrison (uncredited)

Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe (2016)
as Self - Roastmaster

Just the Two of Us (2005)
as Self

Ginny & Georgia - The Afterparty (2021)
as Self - Host

Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson (2005)
as Self

Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley (1998)
as Self

Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation (2007)
as Self

Lil' Pimp (2005)
as Principal Nixon (voice)

The Upshaws - The Afterparty (2021)
as Self - Host

Fate: The Winx Saga - The Afterparty (2021)
as Self - Host

Shadow and Bone - The Afterparty (2021)
as Self - Host

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley (2003)
as Various (archive footage) (uncredited)

Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S. (2002)
as Self

Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1 (2006)
as Self

Downey Wrote That (2025)
as Self

Warning Shot (2018)
as Bobby

David Spade: Nothing Personal (2022)
as Self

The Circle - The Afterparty (2021)
as Self - Host

Dad Stop Embarrassing Me - The Afterparty (2021)
as Self - Host

Buddy (1993)
as Buddy 2

Bad Boys of Saturday Night Live (1998)
as Self / Various (archive footage)

The Sweatbox (2002)
as Self

David Spade: Dandelion (2025)
as Self

Saturdays (2017)
Actor

The 13th Annual Young Comedians Show (1989)
Actor

Saturday Night Live: The Best of David Spade (2005)
Actor

David Spade: Take the Hit (1998)
as Himself

Rita Rudner: Born to be Mild (1990)
as Stage Assistant
Last Laugh '05 (2005)
as Self

David Spade: My Fake Problems (2014)
as Self





