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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1960-07-14 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

Walnut Creek, California, USA

Kyle Gass

Biography:

Kyle Richard Gass is an American musician, singer, and actor. He is best known for being a founding member of the Grammy-winning comedy band Tenacious D. He is also a member of Trainwreck and the Kyle Gass Band. Gass is known for sharing writing credit on the band's parodies of rock tropes. He also serves as the serene onstage counterweight to Black's operatically manic vocals. Gass attended UCLA, where he met Tim Robbins.

Known For

Acting

2024

Dear Santa as Science Teacher

2023

2022

2021

Hacks as Axel

2017

Gnaw as Terry Lumley

2016

Speechless as Carl

2015

Hot Ones as Self

2013

Brooklyn Nine-Nine as Dario Moretti

2012

High Road as Winter Wierdo

2011

Femme Fatales as Willoughby Flagler

2010

Barry Munday as Jerry Sherman

2009

Year One as Zaftig the Eunuch

2008

Lower Learning as Decatur Doublewide
Kung Fu Panda as KG Shaw (voice)
Dead and Gone as Reverend Grass
Extreme Movie as Director
Sex Drive as Trucker
Wieners as Walrus Boy

2007

Wild Hogs as Kyle

2006

Coachella as Self (Interviewee)
The Jake Effect as Ceissner

2005

Cake Boy as Nathan

2004

Tom Goes to the Mayor as Trapper Kyle (voice)
Cracking Up as Naked Man

2003

Elf as Eugene

2002

Fear of a Punk Planet as Fire Marshal Lyle
The New Guy as Mr. Luberoff
Fillmore! as Mr. Collingwood (voice)

2001

Saving Silverman as Bar Dude
Shallow Hal as Artie
That Darn Punk as Mr. Jailbait
Evolution as Officer Drake
The Zeros as Reed / David
Undeclared as Eugene

2000

Almost Famous as Quince Allen (uncredited)

1999

Idle Hands as Burger Jungle Guy

1998

Bongwater as Guitar Player

1997

Tenacious D as Kyle 'KG' Gass

1996

Bio-Dome as Tenacious D
The Cable Guy as Couch Potato

1994

Friends as Lowell

1993

1990

Brain Dead as Anaesthetist

1989

Seinfeld as Smoker

1984

1975

Saturday Night Live as Self - Musical Guest
Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

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The Sound as Bill

Production

1997

Tenacious D as Producer

Writing

2012

The Roadie as Writer

2001

1997

Tenacious D as Writer

Sound

Creator

1997

Tenacious D as Creator