Wayne Knight
Known for Acting · 118 credits
- Born
- 1955-08-07 (age 70)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Wayne Eliot Knight · وین نایت
Biography
Wayne Elliot Knight (born August 7, 1955) is an American actor. In television, he played Newman on Seinfeld (1992–1998) and Officer Don Orville on 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001). He also voiced Igor on Toonsylvania (1998–1999), Mr. Blik on Catscratch (2005–2007) and Baron Von Sheldgoose on Legend of the Three Caballeros (2018).
In film, he played Dennis Nedry in Jurassic Park (1993), which earned him a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor nomination. He also portrayed Pete "Piccolo" Dugan in Dead Again (1991), John Correli in Basic Instinct (1992), Stan Podolak in Space Jam (1996) and Zach Mallozzi in Rat Race (2001) and provided the voices of Tantor in Tarzan (1999), Al McWhiggin in Toy Story 2 (1999) and The Elf Elder in Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon (2014).
Known For
TV Shows (59)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Grigor
Bones
2005
as Jimmy Walpert III
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Terrence Lombard
Seinfeld
1989
as Newman
Regular Show
2010
as Guardian of the Friend Zone (voice) / God of Street Performing (voice)
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Wayne Knight
CSI: NY
2004
as Truman Bosch
9-1-1: Lone Star
2020
as Milton
The Drew Carey Show
1995
as Owen
That '70s Show
1998
as Angel
Robot Chicken
2005
as Nutsy Goldberg (voice)
Nip/Tuck
2003
as Jason Blum
Unforgettable
2011
as Theodore Blumer
3rd Rock from the Sun
1996
as Don Orville
Hot in Cleveland
2010
as Rick
The Penguins of Madagascar
2008
as Max (voice)
Harley Quinn
2019
as The Penguin (voice)
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
2001
as Jack O'Lantern
Doc McStuffins
2012
as Viewy Stewie (voice)
Hercules
1998
as Cyclops Head #2 (voice)
Torchwood
2006
as Brian Friedkin
Pound Puppies
2010
as Ralphie / Construction Worker #1 (voice)
Justice League Unlimited
2004
as Abnegazar (voice)
Batwheels
2022
as King Tut (voice)
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
2000
as Emperor Zurg (voice)
StartUp
2016
as Benedict "Benny" Blush
The Twilight Zone
2002
as Nick Dark
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness
2011
as Jong / Jong's Son (voice)
The $100,000 Pyramid
2016
as Self
The Exes
2011
as Haskell Lutz
Infinity Train
2019
as Marcel (voice)
Fallen Angels
1993
as Leo Cunningham
St. Denis Medical
2024
as Dr. Axler
Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi
2004
Brandy & Mr. Whiskers
2004
as Mr. Cantarious (voice)
Green Lantern: The Animated Series
2011
as Captain Goray (voice)
Them
2021
as Lieutenant Schiff
The Good Guys
2010
as Perry Black
Dilbert
1999
as The Security Guard (voice)
Xiaolin Showdown
2003
as Dojo Kanojo Cho (voice)
Among Us
2026
as Lime (voice)
That '90s Show
2023
as Bruce
Monster High
2022
as Ralph (voice)
Bookie
2023
as The Cowboy
Pet Star
2002
as Self - Judge
Sirens
2014
as Richard
Catscratch
2005
as Mr. Blik (voice)
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair
2018
as Benjamin Roth
Listen Up!
2004
as Buddy
Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
2008
as Self
I'm with Her
2003
Legend of the Three Caballeros
2018
as Baron Von Sheldgoose (voice)
The Edge
1992
Toonsylvania
1998
as Igor
The Second Half
1993
as Robert Piccolo
Against the Grain
1993
as Froggy Wilson
Thank God You're Here
2007
as Self
Woke Up Dead
2009
as Andrew Batten
Battle of the Decades
2023
as Self - Judge
Movies (59)
GOAT
2026
as Frank (voice)
Toy Story 2
1999
as Al McWhiggin (voice)
Five Nights at Freddy's 2
2025
as Mr. Berg
Kung Fu Panda
2008
as Gang Boss (voice)
Basic Instinct
1992
as John Correli
Hercules
1997
as Demetrius the Pot Maker (voice)
Kung Fu Panda 3
2016
as Big Fun / Hom-Lee (voice)
Tarzan
1999
as Tantor (voice)
Jurassic Park
1993
as Nedry
Dirty Dancing
1987
as Stan
Space Jam
1996
as Stan Podolak
Punisher: War Zone
2008
as Linus Lieberman / Micro
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie
2024
as Mayor (voice)
Rat Race
2001
as Zack Mallozzi
JFK
1991
as Numa Bertel
Cheaper by the Dozen
2003
as Electrician (uncredited)
Hail, Caesar!
2016
as Lurking Extra
Back to the Outback
2021
as Platypus (voice)
To Die For
1995
as Ed Grant
Born on the Fourth of July
1989
as Official #2 - Democratic Convention
Dead Again
1991
as Pete Dugan
Blindspotting
2018
as Patrick
Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon
2014
as The Elf Elder (voice)
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
2000
as Evil Emperor Zurg (voice)
12 Mighty Orphans
2021
as Frank Wynn
The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee
2020
as Wayne
The Wanderers
1979
as Waiter (uncredited)
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King
2008
as The Amazing Krudsky (voice)
For Richer or Poorer
1997
as Bob Lachman
Hercules: Zero to Hero
1999
as Cyclops Head #2 (voice) (archive sound)
Darby and the Dead
2022
as Mel
The Burning Bed
1984
as Juror (uncredited)
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness - Good Croc, Bad Croc
2013
as Jong / Jong's Son (voice)
V.I. Warshawski
1991
as Smeissen
Everybody's All-American
1988
as Fraternity Pisser
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
1998
as Microwave (voice)
Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone
2005
as Thudd (voice)
Who's Your Monkey?
2007
as Officer Brooks
Excuse Me for Living
2012
as Albert
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
1995
as Self / Dennis Nedry
T Bone N Weasel
1992
as Roy Kramp
Double Edge
1992
as Tommy White
Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!
2023
as Mr. Hodges (voice)
Forever, Lulu
1986
as Stevie
Making Rat Race
2002
as Himself
Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story
2002
as Walter Ballou
Woke Up Dead
2010
as Andrew Batten
Pros & Cons
1999
as Wayne the Guard
Chameleon
1996
as Stuart Langston
Double Negative
1985
as Max
Bleacher Bums
2001
as Zig
Panda Paws
2016
as Big Fun (voice)
Billy & Mandy's Jacked-Up Halloween
2003
as Jack (voice)
The Sex O'Clock News
1985
as Bill Wright
One in a Million
Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to Cosmo
2004
as Self
What Ever Happened to Jonny Faith
2023
as Larry Cohen
For Lovers Only
1982
as Video Game Fanatic (uncredited)
Tarzan in Concert with Phil Collins
1999
as Self
About Wayne Knight
Wayne Elliot Knight (born August 7, 1955) is an American actor. In television, he played Newman on Seinfeld (1992–1998) and Officer Don Orville on 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001). He also voiced Igor on Toonsylvania (1998–1999), Mr. Blik on Catscratch (2005–2007) and Baron Von Sheldgoose on Legend of the Three Caballeros (2018). In film, he played Dennis Nedry in Jurassic Park (1993), which earned him a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor nomination. He also portrayed Pete "Piccolo" Dugan in Dead Again (1991), John Correli in Basic Instin… With 118 credits spanning from 1979 to 2026, Wayne Knight has appeared in 59 films and 59 TV shows.
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Most Popular Wayne Knight Movies
- GOAT (2026) — as Frank (voice)
- Toy Story 2 (1999) — as Al McWhiggin (voice)
- Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (2025) — as Mr. Berg
- Kung Fu Panda (2008) — as Gang Boss (voice)
- Basic Instinct (1992) — as John Correli
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