
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

Hotel Transylvania (2012)
as Griffin (voice)

Grown Ups (2010)
as Marcus Higgins

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

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

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

Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015)
as Griffin (voice)

Grown Ups 2 (2013)
as Marcus Higgins

Racing Stripes (2005)
as Scuzz (voice)

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

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

Outcome (2026)
as Buddy

Jack and Jill (2011)
as Monica

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

Grandma's Boy (2006)
as Shiloh

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

Entourage (2015)
as David Spade

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

Busboys (2026)
as Markie

Coneheads (1993)
as Eli Turnbull, INS Agent

Mad Families (2017)
as Johnny Jon-John

Loser (2000)
as Video Store Clerk (uncredited)

The Do-Over (2016)
as Charlie

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

Joe Dirt (2001)
as Joe Dirt

The Benchwarmers (2006)
as Richie

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert (2025)
as Self

The Ridiculous 6 (2015)
as General George Custer

Tommy Boy (1995)
as Richard Hayden

The Wrong Missy (2020)
as Tim Morris

Grown Ups 3 (—)
as Marcus Higgins

Senseless (1998)
as Scott Thorpe

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

Black Sheep (1996)
as Steve Dodds

Buddy (1993)
as Buddy 2

8 Heads in a Duffel Bag (1997)
as Ernie

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

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

David Spade: Nothing Personal (2022)
as Self

Sandy Wexler (2017)
as Testimonial

David Spade: Dandelion (2025)
as Self

David Spade: Take the Hit (1998)
as Himself

David Spade: My Fake Problems (2014)
as Self

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

Just the Two of Us (2005)
as Self

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

Light Sleeper (1992)
as Theological Cokehead

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

I Am Chris Farley (2015)
as Self

Father of the Year (2018)
as Wayne

Downey Wrote That (2025)
as Self
Last Laugh '05 (2005)
as Self

Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special (2022)
as Self

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

The Concert for New York City (2001)
as Self

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

PCU (1994)
as Rand McPherson

Lost & Found (1999)
as Dylan Ramsey

Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson (2005)
as Self

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

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

Warning Shot (2018)
as Bobby

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

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

The Sweatbox (2002)
as Self

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rita Rudner: Born to be Mild (1990)
as Stage Assistant

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

Saturdays (2017)
Actor

The 13th Annual Young Comedians Show (1989)
Actor





