Wayne Knight
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1955-08-07 (70 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known As
Wayne Eliot Knight
وین نایت
Wayne Knight
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 vo...
Acting
1987
as Stan
1999
as Al McWhiggin (voice)
1992
as John Correli
1995
as Ed Grant
1991
as Numa Bertel
1996
as Stan Podolak
1997
as Bob Lachman
1998
as Microwave (voice)
2002
as Walter Ballou
1991
as Pete Dugan
2008
as The Amazing Krudsky (voice)
2008
as Micro
2001
as Zack Mallozzi
2005
as Thudd (voice)
1999
as Tantor (voice)
2000
as Evil Emperor Zurg (voice)
1995
as Self / Dennis Nedry
1996
as Stuart Langston
2022
as Mel
2012
as Albert
1985
as Bill Wright
1999
as Wayne the Guard
2023
as Mr. Hodges (voice)
1979
as Waiter (uncredited)
2007
as Officer Brooks
2003
as Jack (voice)
2008
as Gang Boss (voice)
2001
as Zig
1989
as Official #2 - Democratic Convention
1993
as Nedry
2016
as Lurking Extra
2013
as Jong / Jong's Son (voice)
2016
as Big Fun / Hom-Lee (voice)
1997
as Demetrius the Pot Maker (voice)
2024
as Mayor (voice)
1986
as Stevie
2023
as Larry Cohen
2016
as Big Fun (voice)
1985
as Max
1991
as Smeissen
2018
as Patrick
1992
as Tommy White
2021
as Frank Wynn
1982
as Video Game Fanatic (uncredited)
1992
as Roy Kramp
1999
as Cyclops Head #2 (voice) (archive sound)
2010
as Andrew Batten
2021
as Platypus (voice)
2014
as The Elf Elder (voice)
1988
as Fraternity Pisser
2003
as Electrician (uncredited)
1984
as Juror (uncredited)
2020
as Wayne
2002
as Himself
© All Rights Reserved 2025