Kyle Gass
Known for
Kyle Gass is the sort of actor with a filmography that reaches back further than most viewers remember. 'Elf' is the other credit most often cited. The career has been split between cinema and television rather than settled in either. In cinemas, 'Kung Fu Panda' is the work that stuck — KG Shaw, specifically.
Kyle Gass
43 Movies
16 Series
Kyle Gass is the sort of actor with a filmography that reaches back further than most viewers remember. 'Elf' is the other credit most often cited. The career has been split between cinema and television rather than settled in either. In cinemas, 'Kung Fu Panda' is the work that stuck — KG Shaw, specifically.
Movies
Plays KG Shaw (voice)
Kung Fu Panda
2008
Plays Officer Drake
Evolution
2001
Plays Couch Potato
The Cable Guy
1996
Plays Eugene
Elf
2003
Plays Artie
Shallow Hal
2001
Plays Burger Jungle Guy
Idle Hands
1999
Plays Tony
Jacob's Ladder
1990
Plays Science Teacher
Dear Santa
2024
Plays Director
Extreme Movie
2008
Plays Trucker
Sex Drive
2008
Plays Tenacious D
Bio-Dome
1996
Plays Kyle
Wild Hogs
2007
Plays Zaftig the Eunuch
Year One
2009
Writer
Plays KG
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
2006
Plays Mr. Luberoff
The New Guy
2002
Plays Nathan
Cake Boy
2005
Plays Bar Dude
Saving Silverman
2001
Plays Reed / David
The Zeros
2001
Plays Lester
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta!
2012
Plays Larry
Cradle Will Rock
1999
Plays Walrus Boy
Wieners
2008
Plays Jerry Sherman
Barry Munday
2010
Plays Terry Lumley
Gnaw
2017
Plays Anaesthetist
Brain Dead
1990
Plays Decatur Doublewide
Lower Learning
2008
Plays KG
Tenacious D: Time Fixers
2006
Plays Sal
The Book of Fire
2015
Plays Bill
The Sound
2025
Plays Guitar Player
Bongwater
1998
Plays Winter Wierdo
High Road
2012
Plays Reverend Grass
Dead and Gone
2008
Plays Mr. Jailbait
That Darn Punk
2001
TV Shows
Plays Ceissner
The Jake Effect
2006
Director
Plays KG
Tenacious D: Post-Apocalypto
2018
Creator
Plays Kyle 'KG' Gass
Tenacious D
1997
Plays Carl
Speechless
2016
Plays Eugene
Undeclared
2001
Plays Trapper Kyle (voice)
Tom Goes to the Mayor
2004
Plays K.G
The Andy Dick Show
2001
Plays Mr. Collingwood (voice)
Fillmore!
2002
Plays Naked Man
Cracking Up
2004
Plays Tenacious O (voice)
Crank Yankers
2002
Plays Smoker
Seinfeld
1989
Plays Lowell
Friends
1994
Plays Dario Moretti
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
Plays Axel
Hacks
2021
Plays Willoughby Flagler
Femme Fatales
2011
Plays Buzz
2 Broke Girls
2011
Latest Trailers
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The slapstick slasher movie
Full Filmography
Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks Vol. 3
Self
2025
Film
The Sound
Bill
2025
Film
Dear Santa
Science Teacher
2024
Film
Tenacious D: Rock Am Ring 2023
Self
2023
Film
Hacks
Axel · 1 episode
2021–
TV
Tenacious D: Post-Apocalypto
KG · 6 episodes
2018–
TV
Gnaw
Terry Lumley
2017
Film
Speechless
Carl · 3 episodes
2016–
TV
The Book of Fire
Sal
2015
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Kyle Gass and where are they from?
Kyle Gass is 66 years old, born on July 14, 1960 in Walnut Creek, California, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Kyle Gass?
Kyle Gass is best known for roles in Kung Fu Panda, Elf, Shallow Hal.
How many movies has Kyle Gass been in?
Over a 36-year career (since 1990), Kyle Gass has appeared in 39 movies and 16 TV shows.
What was Kyle Gass's first movie?
The career of Kyle Gass began with Brain Dead (1990).
What is Kyle Gass's most recent movie or series?
Kyle Gass's most recent release is The slapstick slasher movie, which premiered on September 30, 2026.
What TV shows has Kyle Gass appeared in?
On television, Kyle Gass has appeared in Friends, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Seinfeld, 2 Broke Girls.
Kyle Gass
1960-07-14 · Walnut Creek, California, USA
Kyle Richard Gass is an American musician, singer, and actor. He is best known for being a founding member of the Grammy-winning comedy band Tenacious D. He is also a member of Trainwreck and the Kyle Gass Band. Gass is known for sharing writing credit on the band's parodies of rock tropes. He also serves as the serene onstage counterweight to Black's operatically manic vocals. Gass attended UCLA, where he met Tim Robbins.