Danny McBride
Actor and producer of comedic series

Born
December 29th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor and producer primarily recognized for contributions to comedic television and film. Gained prominence with the HBO series 'Eastbound & Down' where a former professional baseball player navigates the challenges of life after sports. Created and starred in the series 'Vice Principals,' which explores the dynamics of a rival secondary school administration. Contributed to the film 'Pineapple Express' as a supporting character that helped define a specific brand of comedy in the late 2000s. Other notable works include 'This Is the End' and 'Your Highness,' showcasing a unique comedic style in various ensemble casts.
Created and starred in 'Eastbound & Down'
Starred in 'Vice Principals'
Appeared in 'Pineapple Express'
Featured in 'This Is the End'
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