
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

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

Hotel Transylvania (2012)
as Griffin (voice)

Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015)
as Griffin (voice)

Grown Ups 2 (2013)
as Marcus Higgins

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

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

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

Outcome (2026)
as Buddy

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

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

Entourage (2015)
as David Spade

Jack and Jill (2011)
as Monica

Racing Stripes (2005)
as Scuzz (voice)

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

Coneheads (1993)
as Eli Turnbull, INS Agent

The Ridiculous 6 (2015)
as General George Custer

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

The Wrong Missy (2020)
as Tim Morris

Senseless (1998)
as Scott Thorpe

The Benchwarmers (2006)
as Richie

Joe Dirt (2001)
as Joe Dirt

Grandma's Boy (2006)
as Shiloh

Tommy Boy (1995)
as Richard Hayden

Mad Families (2017)
as Johnny Jon-John

The Do-Over (2016)
as Charlie

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

Loser (2000)
as Video Store Clerk (uncredited)

Busboys (2026)
as Markie

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert (2025)
as Self

Light Sleeper (1992)
as Theological Cokehead

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

Sandy Wexler (2017)
as Testimonial

Black Sheep (1996)
as Steve Dodds

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

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

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

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

PCU (1994)
as Rand McPherson

8 Heads in a Duffel Bag (1997)
as Ernie

Grown Ups 3 (—)
as Marcus Higgins

Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special (2022)
as Self

Father of the Year (2018)
as Wayne

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

Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson (2005)
as Self

Lost & Found (1999)
as Dylan Ramsey
Last Laugh '05 (2005)
as Self

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

The Sweatbox (2002)
as Self

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

I Am Chris Farley (2015)
as Self

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

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

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

The Concert for New York City (2001)
as Self

David Spade: Dandelion (2025)
as Self

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

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

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

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

Downey Wrote That (2025)
as Self

Warning Shot (2018)
as Bobby

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

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

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

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

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

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

Saturdays (2017)
Actor

Buddy (1993)
as Buddy 2

Just the Two of Us (2005)
as Self

David Spade: Nothing Personal (2022)
as Self

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

David Spade: Take the Hit (1998)
as Himself

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

The 13th Annual Young Comedians Show (1989)
Actor

David Spade: My Fake Problems (2014)
as Self

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

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





