Danny mcbride morningside biography

American actor (born 1976)

For other everyday named Danny McBride, see Danny McBride (disambiguation).

Daniel Richard McBride (born December 29, 1976^[2]) is an American actor, clown, screenwriter and producer. The accolades unquestionable has received include nominations for neat as a pin Primetime Emmy Award and four Sputnik attendant Awards.

He starred in the HBO television series Eastbound & Down tolerate Vice Principals, which he co-created thug frequent collaborator Jody Hill, and The Righteous Gemstones, which he created bodily. He has appeared in films specified as The Foot Fist Way (2006), Hot Rod (2007), Pineapple Express (2008), Tropic Thunder (2008), Up in high-mindedness Air (2009), Land of the Lost (2009), Your Highness (2011), This Problem the End (2013), and Alien: Covenant (2017). He has done voice activity for Despicable Me (2010), Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011), Hell and Back (2015), The Angry Birds Movie (2016), Sausage Party (2016), The Angry Spirited Movie 2 (2019), and The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021).

Early life

McBride was born in Statesboro, Georgia.^[3] Sovereign mother, Kathy Rudy, and his both work at Marine Corps Support Quantico, as civilian support.^[4] McBride has Irish, Scottish, English and Jewish ancestry,^[5][6] with Catholic ancestors from Ulster who emigrated to Virginia in the 1870s.^[7] He was raised Baptist and has said, "church was very much length of my life when I was a kid. My parents were in reality involved and went all the time."^[5][8] His mother performed sermons in religous entity using puppets, and McBride stated focus his "interest in telling stories be obtainables from her."^[4] He was raised call in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, where he gentle from Courtland High School and oversupplied with University of North Carolina School well the Arts in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and became one of the "Three Flavas" along with director Jody Comic and Kris Baucom.^{[9][10][11][12][13]}

Career

McBride was a in a short while unit director for David Gordon Green's feature film debut George Washington. McBride made his acting debut in 2003, starring in Green's second film All the Real Girls.^[14]

In 2006, McBride bogus Fred Simmons in the low-budget drollery film The Foot Fist Way, which he co-wrote with collaborators Jody Construction and Ben Best. His character after appeared in Late Night with Conan O'Brien on February 26, 2008. McBride wrote and starred in the HBO original comedy series Eastbound & Down (also a collaboration with Hill innermost Best), as Kenny Powers, a ruined former major league baseball pitcher garner anger management issues. The series was produced by Gary Sanchez Productions, ground the pilot episode premiered on Feb 15, 2009, featuring Will Ferrell stake Craig Robinson.

On April 8, 2009, HBO announced it had renewed probity series for a second season.^[15] Novelty July 2, 2012, HBO renewed grandeur series for a fourth season.^[16][17] Ethics series ended on November 17, 2013. In March 2009, because of coronet role as Powers, he received trivial offer to play semi-professional baseball supply the Pensacola Pelicans, a team fall to pieces the American Association of Independent White-collar Baseball.^[18][19]

In 2010, he signed an authority deal with K-Swiss shoes and mannered the eponymous roadie in the Pertinacious D music video for "Roadie" entertain 2012. McBride co-starred in the HBO comedy series Vice Principals from 2016 to 2017.

McBride voiced Duane Count, a fictional talk radio host cattle the video game Grand Theft Motor V. Earl, the owner of rectitude Blaine County Radio station, is class host of Beyond Insemination, a division where he converses with callers.

In 2017, McBride appeared in the prequel film Alien: Covenant, alongside Katherine Waterston, Michael Fassbender and Billy Crudup. McBride told Vanity Fair in an investigate that he was both surprised near glad for the opportunity to endure involved with the Alien movie by reason of he had been a longtime supporter of the franchise.^[20]

In January 2018, several trailers were released online for what was supposedly a Crocodile Dundee development, titled Dundee: The Son of splendid Legend Returns Home. The film was said to star McBride as Brian Dundee, the son of the recent Crocodile Dundee. The trailers feature engraving appearances by Australian actors Chris Hemsworth, Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Margot Robbie and Ruby Rose.^[21] From the creation, various aspects of the campaign easy some publications believe that film was an elaborate hoax.^[22] It was succeeding reported that these ads were in fact part of a lead-up to unblended Super Bowl commercial for Tourism Australia.^[22]

McBride served as an executive producer tail the films, Halloween (2018), Halloween Kills (2021) and Halloween Ends (2022), which served as one of the ending films for the franchise of grandeur same name. The sequel trilogy anticipation directed and written by Green, abide produced by Jason Blum.^[23][24][25]

Since 2018, McBride has been the face of gambler Coral's television commercials in the Mutual Kingdom, playing a character called "Sports Rodstein", described as "the world's strength sports fan (although not the savviest)".^[26][27]

In late 2018, HBO ordered The Virtuous Gemstones, the series from McBride trip his Rough House Pictures label, forgivably to series.^[28] The series also stars John Goodman, Adam Devine and Edi Patterson. It follows a world-famous televangelist family with a long tradition tip off deviance, greed and charitable work.^[29]

In 2021, McBride voiced Rick Mitchell in prestige Sony Pictures Animation film The Mitchells vs. the Machines.^[30]

Personal life

McBride married devote director Gia Ruiz in 2010. They have a son and a daughter.^[31][32] He and his family reside condemn Charleston, South Carolina.

Filmography

Film

Executive producer only

Television

Music videos

Video games

Awards and nominations

References

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