Danny McBride
Biography
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.
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Acting History
2026
The Angry Birds Movie 3 as Bomb (voice)
2021The Mitchells vs. the Machines as Rick (voice)
2019Zeroville as Slim
2019The Righteous Gemstones as Jesse Gemstone
2019The Angry Birds Movie 2 as Bomb (voice)
2018Arizona as Sonny
2018The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter as Don
2017Alien: Covenant - Master Class: Ridley Scott as Self
2017Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Phobos as Tennessee
2017Alien: Covenant as Tennessee
2017Alien: Covenant - She Won't Go Quietly as Tennessee
2017Alien: Covenant - Crew Messages as Tennessee
2017The Disaster Artist as Danny McBride
2017Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Last Supper as Tennessee
2016In Dubious Battle as Tramp
2016Vice Principals as Neal Gamby
2016Sausage Party as Honey Mustard (voice)
2016Chelsea as Self
2016The Angry Birds Movie as Bomb (voice)
2015Don Verdean as Tony Lazarus
2015The Sound and the Fury as Police Sheriff
2015Rock the Kasbah as Nick
2015Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini as Self
2015Hell and Back as Orpheus (voice)
2015Aloha as Colonel "Fingers" Lacy
2014Clear History as Frank
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2014Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self
2013As I Lay Dying as Vernon Tull
2013This Is the End as Danny McBride
2012The Roadie as Sebastian
2011Good Vibes as Ms. Teets (voice)
201130 Minutes or Less as Dwayne
2011Kung Fu Panda 2 as Wolf Boss (voice)
2011Fight for Your Right Revisited as MCA (B-Boys 1)
2011Your Highness as Thadeous
2010Conan as Self
2010Due Date as Lonnie
2010Despicable Me as Fred McDade (voice)
2009Up in the Air as Jim Miller
2009Land of the Lost as Will Stanton
2009Observe and Report as Caucasian Crackhead
2009Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as Self
2009Eastbound & Down as Kenny Powers
2009Fanboys as Head of Security (uncredited)
2008Tropic Thunder as Cody
2008Pineapple Express as Red
2008Drillbit Taylor as Don
2007The Heartbreak Kid as Martin
2007The Sins of the Nude
2007Superbad as Buddy at Party (uncredited)
2007Hot Rod as Rico
2006The Foot Fist Way as Fred Simmons
2003All the Real Girls as Bust-Ass (as Danny R. McBride)
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)