David Wayne Spade (born July 22, 1964) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and television personality. He rose to fame in the 1990s as a cast member on
Saturday Night Live, then began a successful acting career in both film and television. He also starred and co-starred in the films,
Tommy Boy,
Black Sheep,
Joe Dirt,
Joe Dirt 2,
Grown Ups and
Grown Ups 2, among others.