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"Crank Yankers" (2002): Season 2: Episode 1 -- Elmer calls about anal beads; Special Ed calls a record store looking for a certain song.
Role Models (2008) -- Clip: Beth tells Danny and Wheeler they may have to go to jail
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) -- Actor Will Ferrell, in character as anchorman Ron Burgundy, gives his take on the (then) upcoming 2004 Presidential election.
Role Models (2008) -- Trailer 1
420 Special: Attack of the Show! from Jamaica (2008) -- Alison Haislip sits down with the hilarious Seann William Scott, the MILFy and hilarious Jane Lynch, and the hilariously MILFy director of 'Role Models', David Wain, to see what this "going of age" comedy is all about.

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Trivia:
He is originally from the same neighborhood in Ohio as Paul Newman... more
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Awards:
1 nomination more
Alternate Names:
Stella | David Benjamin Wain

Filmography

Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Stella: Live in Boston (2009) (V) David 2009 - 7.6 (6)
- 2. "Wainy Days" (2007)   David (27 episodes, 2007-2009) 2009 - 8.0 (223)
- 3. "Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!" (2007)   (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 7.0 (3,036)
- 4. "Childrens' Hospital" (2008)   David Wain (2 episodes, 2008) 2008 - 9.2 (26)
2 TV episodes:
- 5. "Superjail!" (2007)   The Warden (11 episodes, 2007-2008) 2008 - 8.2 (810)
- 6. Role Models (2008)   Chevron Baine 2008 $91.3M 7.2 (37,662)
AKAs:
  • Vorbilder?! (Germany)
- 7. "Horrible People" (2008)   Paco (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 8.9 (41)
1 TV episode:
- 8. "Reno 911!" (2003)   Sam / Sensual Masseuse (2 episodes, 2003-2008) 2008 - 8.2 (29)
- 9. The Guitar (2008) Phone Man 2008 - 6.3 (727)
- 10. Puberty: The Movie (2007) Principal Kirkpatrick 2007 - 6.6 (38)
- 11. Reno 911!: Miami (2007)   Breen the Plumber 2007 $20.6M 5.9 (14,725)
AKAs:
  • Reno 911!: Miami: The Movie (USA: complete title)
- 12. The Ten (2007) Abe Grossman / Cartoon Voices 2007 - 5.3 (9,524)
- 13. Delirious (2006) Byron 2006 - 6.6 (2,522)
- 14. "Entourage" (2004)   Agent (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 9.2 (30,706)
- 15. "Stella" (2005)   David (10 episodes, 2005) 2005 - 8.2 (1,965)
- 16. The Baxter (2005) Louis Lewis 2005 - 6.6 (2,691)
- 17. "Cheap Seats: Without Ron Parker" (2004)   Brian Lewis (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 8.1 (439)
AKAs:
  • Cheap Seats (USA: short title)
- 18. Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)   (uncredited) Random Person (Scene Cut) 2004 - 7.0 (70,430)
AKAs:
  • Anchorman (USA: short title)
- 19. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (2003)   Feldman (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 6.3 (1,033)
AKAs:
  • Jimmy Kimmel (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 20. Along Came Polly (2004) (uncredited) Wedding Videographer 2004 $166M 5.8 (34,704)
- 21. "Crank Yankers" (2002)   Al Foster #1 / David (2 episodes, 2003) 2003 - 5.9 (729)
2 TV episodes:
- 22. The Third Date (2003) Ralphie 2003 - 5.2 (67)
- 23. Stella Shorts 1998-2002 (2002) (V) David 2002 - 8.9 (372)
- 24. Wet Hot American Summer (2001) (uncredited) Paco 2001 - 6.3 (10,179)
- 25. "Sheep in the Big City" (2000)   (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - 8.2 (292)
- 26. Bamboozled (2000) Bunning 2000 - 6.3 (5,539)
- 27. Keeping the Faith (2000) Steve Posner 2000 - 6.6 (23,926)
- 28. "Random Play" (1999)   Various (3 episodes, 1999) 1999 - 2.6 (6)
- 29. "Apt. 2F" (1997)   David (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - 7.0 (9)
1 TV episode:
- 30. The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special (1995) (TV) Various 1995 - 8.4 (34)
- 31. "The State" (1993)   Various (29 episodes, 1993-1995) 1995 - 8.9 (691)
29 TV episodes: 24 episodes not shown.
- 32. "You Wrote It, You Watch It" (1992) Various Characters 1992 - 4.6 (23)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Role Models (2008)   (screenplay) 2008 $91.3M 7.2 (37,662)
AKAs:
  • Vorbilder?! (Germany)
- 2. "Wainy Days" (2007)   (26 episodes, 2007-2008) 2008 - 8.0 (223)
- 3. The Ten (2007) (written by) 2007 - 5.3 (9,524)
- 4. "Stella" (2005)   (10 episodes, 2005) 2005 - 8.2 (1,965)
10 TV episodes: 5 episodes not shown.
- 5. "Comedy Central Presents" (1998)   (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 8.2 (316)
- 6. Stella Shorts 1998-2002 (2002) (V) (writer) 2002 - 8.9 (372)
- 7. "Sheep in the Big City" (2000)   (2 episodes, 2000-2001) 2001 - 8.2 (292)
- 8. "MADtv" (1995)   (25 episodes, 2000-2001) 2001 - 6.9 (874)
25 TV episodes: 20 episodes not shown.
- 9. Wet Hot American Summer (2001) (written by) 2001 - 6.3 (10,179)
- 10. "Strangers with Candy" (1999)   (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - 8.3 (1,693)
- 11. "Random Play" (1999)   (3 episodes, 1999) 1999 - 2.6 (6)
- 12. 1999 MTV Movie Awards (1999) (TV) (writer) 1999 - 4.8 (198)
- 13. "Apt. 2F" (1997)   (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - 7.0 (9)
1 TV episode:
- 14. The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special (1995) (TV) (writer) 1995 - 8.4 (34)
- 15. "The State" (1993)   (29 episodes, 1993-1995) 1995 - 8.9 (691)
29 TV episodes: 24 episodes not shown.
- 16. "You Wrote It, You Watch It" (1992) (writer) 1992 - 4.6 (23)
- 17. Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin (1991) (TV) (writer) (as David Benjamin Wain) 1991 - 6.0 (24)
- 18. Aisle Six (1991) (story) 1991 - 7.0 (30)
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Wainy Days" (2007)   (9 episodes, 2007-2009) 2009 - 8.0 (223)
- 2. Role Models (2008)   2008 $91.3M 7.2 (37,662)
AKAs:
  • Vorbilder?! (Germany)
- 3. The Ten (2007) 2007 - 5.3 (9,524)
- 4. Merry F#%$in' Christmas (2005) (TV)   (comedy short segments) 2005 - 7.5 (92)
AKAs:
  • Denis Leary's Merry F#%$in' Christmas (USA: complete title)
- 5. "Stella" (2005)   (3 episodes, 2005) 2005 - 8.2 (1,965)
- 6. Stella Shorts 1998-2002 (2002) (V) 2002 - 8.9 (372)
- 7. Wet Hot American Summer (2001) 2001 - 6.3 (10,179)
- 8. "Apt. 2F" (1997)   (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - 7.0 (9)
1 TV episode:
- 9. "The Daily Show" (1996)   (16 episodes, 1996-1997) 1997 - 9.0 (24)
AKAs:
  • A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
  • Jon Stewart (Australia)
  • The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
  • The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version)
16 TV episodes: 11 episodes not shown.
- 10. The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special (1995) (TV) (segment director) 1995 - 8.4 (34)
- 11. "The State" (1993)   (29 episodes, 1993-1995) 1995 - 8.9 (691)
29 TV episodes: 24 episodes not shown.
- 12. "You Wrote It, You Watch It" (1992) (segment director) (1992) 1992 - 4.6 (23)
- 13. Aisle Six (1991) 1991 - 7.0 (30)
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Childrens' Hospital" (2008)   executive producer (8 episodes, 2008) 2008 - 9.2 (26)
8 TV episodes: 3 episodes not shown.
- 2. The Ten (2007) (producer) 2007 - 5.3 (9,524)
- 3. Diggers (2006) (executive producer) 2006 - 6.5 (1,158)
- 4. "Stella" (2005)   executive producer (10 episodes, 2005) 2005 - 8.2 (1,965)
10 TV episodes: 5 episodes not shown.
- 5. "Teacher's Lounge" (2002) (executive producer) (2002) 2002 - -
- 6. Wet Hot American Summer (2001) (co-producer) 2001 - 6.3 (10,179)
- 7. The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special (1995) (TV) (supervising producer) 1995 - 8.4 (34)
- 8. "The State" (1993)   producer (29 episodes, 1993-1995) 1995 - 8.9 (691)
29 TV episodes: 24 episodes not shown.
- 9. Aisle Six (1991) (producer) 1991 - 7.0 (30)
Editor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Merry F#%$in' Christmas (2005) (TV)   2005 - 7.5 (92)
AKAs:
  • Denis Leary's Merry F#%$in' Christmas (USA: complete title)
- 2. Stella Shorts 1998-2002 (2002) (V) 2002 - 8.9 (372)
- 3. The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special (1995) (TV) 1995 - 8.4 (34)
- 4. "The State" (1993)   (29 episodes, 1993-1995) 1995 - 8.9 (691)
- 5. "You Wrote It, You Watch It" (1992) 1992 - 4.6 (23)
- 6. Aisle Six (1991) 1991 - 7.0 (30)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special (1995) (TV) (second unit director) 1995 - 8.4 (34)
- 2. "The State" (1993)   second unit director (29 episodes, 1993-1995) 1995 - 8.9 (691)
29 TV episodes: 24 episodes not shown.
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Role Models (2008)   (performer: "Love Take Me Down (to the Streets)", "Kumbaya") 2008 $91.3M 7.2 (37,662)
AKAs:
  • Vorbilder?! (Germany)
- 2. "Wainy Days" (2007)   (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 8.0 (223)
1 TV episode:
- 3. The Ten (2007) (lyrics: "Written in Stone", "Who Am I (And Where Do I Go from Here?)") 2007 - 5.3 (9,524)
- 4. "Stella" (2005)   (3 episodes, 2005) 2005 - 8.2 (1,965)
3 TV episodes:
Miscellaneous Crew
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. 1999 MTV Movie Awards (1999) (TV) (consultant) 1999 - 4.8 (198)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Guitar (2008) (special thanks) 2008 - 6.3 (727)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. On the Set of 'Role Models' (2009) (V) Himself 2009 - -
- 2. "Best Week Ever" (2004)   Himself (4 episodes, 2004-2008) 2008 - 7.6 (399)
- 3. "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" (2007)   Himself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 4.7 (11)
- 4. Heckler (2007) Himself 2007 - 6.3 (774)
- 5. "The Michael Showalter Showalter" (2007) Himself 2007 - 8.6 (5)
- 6. "The 100 Funniest Movies" (2006) Himself 2006 - 6.5 (23)
- 7. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (2003)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 6.3 (1,033)
AKAs:
  • Jimmy Kimmel (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 8. "I Love the '90s: Part Deux" (2005) Himself 2005 - 7.4 (261)
- 9. "My Coolest Years" (2004) Himself ("Summer Vacation") (unknown episodes) 2004 - 6.3 (23)
- 10. 50 Most Awesomely Bad Songs... Ever (2004) (TV) Himself 2004 - 3.8 (108)
- 11. "Comedy Central Presents" (1998)   Himself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 8.2 (316)
1 TV episode:
- 12. "I Love the '70s" (2003) Himself 2003 - 7.9 (389)
- 13. "Late Friday" (2001)   Himself - Host (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 3.6 (15)
1 TV episode:

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