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.
Known For
Red
Pineapple Express
Rico
Hot Rod
Fred McDade (voice)
Despicable Me
Jim Miller
Up in the Air
Cody
Tropic Thunder
Don
Drillbit Taylor
Bust-Ass (as Danny R. McBride)
All the Real Girls
Fred Simmons
The Foot Fist Way
Head of Security (uncredited)
Fanboys
Lonnie
Due Date
MCA (B-Boys 1)
Fight for Your Right Revisited
Dwayne
30 Minutes or Less
Thadeous
Your Highness
Sebastian
The Roadie
Caucasian Crackhead
Observe and Report
Will Stanton
Land of the Lost
Danny McBride
This Is the End
The Sins of the Nude
Vernon Tull
As I Lay Dying
Frank
Clear History
Martin
The Heartbreak Kid
Honey Mustard (voice)
Sausage Party
Nick
Rock the Kasbah
Wolf Boss (voice)
Kung Fu Panda 2
Bomb (voice)
The Angry Birds Movie
Self
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
Slim
Zeroville
Tony Lazarus
Don Verdean
Colonel "Fingers" Lacy
Aloha
Orpheus (voice)
Hell and Back
Don
The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter
Police Sheriff
The Sound and the Fury
Tennessee
Alien: Covenant
Tramp
In Dubious Battle
Bomb (voice)
The Angry Birds Movie 2
Buddy at Party (uncredited)
Superbad
Danny McBride
The Disaster Artist
Sonny
Arizona
Rick (voice)
The Mitchells vs. the Machines
Bomb (voice)
The Angry Birds Movie 3
Tennessee
Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Phobos
Tennessee
Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Last Supper
Tennessee
Alien: Covenant - Crew Messages
Tennessee
Alien: Covenant - She Won't Go Quietly
Self
Alien: Covenant - Master Class: Ridley Scott
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
45
Gender
Male
Birthday
1976-12-29
Place of Birth
Statesboro, Georgia, USA
Also Known As
Danny R. McBride