Danny McBride
Daniel Richard "Danny" McBride (born December 29, 1976) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter and producer. He starred in the HBO television series Eastbound & Down, Vice Principals, and The Righteous Gemstones, also co-creating the former two with frequent collaborator Jody Hill while creating the latter himself. He has appeared in films such as The Foot Fist Way (2006), Hot Rod (2007), Pineapple Express (2008), Tropic Thunder (2008), Up in the Air (2009), Your Highness (2011), This Is the End (2013), and Alien: Covenant (2017). He has done voice acting for Despicable Me (2010), Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011), Hell and Back (2015), The Angry Birds Movie, Sausage Party (both 2016), The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019), and The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021).
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| Full name at birth | Daniel Richard McBride
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| Claim to fame | his roles as Fred Simmons in the 2006 low-budget martial arts black comedy film The Foot Fist Way, Rico Brown in the 2007 comedy film Hot Rod, Martin in the 2007 black comedy film The Heartbreak Kid, Red in the 2008 stoner action comedy film Pineapple Express, Jim Miller in the 2009 comedy-drama film Up in the Air, Kenny Powers in the HBO comedy series Eastbound and Down, Thadeous in the 2011 stoner comic fantasy film Your Highness, Dwayne King in the 2011 action comedy film 30 Minutes or Less, a fictionalized version of himself in the 2013 apocalyptic black comedy film This Is the End, Neal Gamby in the HBO comedy series Vice Principals, Tennessee Faris in the 2017 science fiction action horror film Alien: Covenant, and Jesse Gemstone in the HBO comedy series The Righteous Gemstones
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| Date of birth | 29 December 1976
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| Place of birth | Statesboro, Georgia, USA
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| Occupation | Actor, Producer, Screenwriter and Stand-Up Comedian
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| Height | 5' 10" (178 cm)
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| Weight | 201 lbs (91 kg)
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| Residence | Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
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| High school | Courtland High School, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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| University | University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
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| Talent agency | Rough House Pictures (LA)
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- Danny McBride’s childhood friend is David Gordon Green.
- He is an occasional marijuana user.
- Danny is an amateur photographer and often uses his talent to photograph his kids using his Leica M Monochrom and Leica M cameras.
- For his wedding, one of his close friends, schoolmate, and Eastbound and Down and Fist Foot Way co-star Jody Hill was the best man.
- He was seen as an eponymous roadie in the 2012 Roadie music video by Tenacious D.
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