Kyle Gass

Biography

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.

Known For

The Daily Show

Friends

Seinfeld

Saturday Night Live

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

All Movies (58)

Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks Vol. 32025 · as Self
Tenacious D Live at the O22025 · as Vocals / Guitar / Max-a-boom
The Sound2025 · as Bill
Dear Santa2024 · as Science Teacher
Tenacious D Live Rock am Ring2023 · as Self
Tenacious D: Rock Am Ring 20232023 · as Self
Tenacious D and the Spicy Meatball Tour2023 · as KG
Tenacious D: Live at the Mann Center2022 · as Self
Tenacious D: Rock In Rio 20192019
Gnaw2017 · as Terry Lumley
The Book of Fire2015 · as Sal
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta!2012 · as Lester
The Roadie2012 · as KG
High Road2012 · as Winter Wierdo
Conan O'Brien Can't Stop2011 · as Self
Tenacious D Live at BlizzCon 20102010 · as Self
Barry Munday2010 · as Jerry Sherman
Year One2009 · as Zaftig the Eunuch
Extreme Movie2008 · as Director
Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks 22008 · as Self
Tenacious D: Live at The Moore Theater in Seattle2008 · as Self
Sex Drive2008 · as Trucker
Lower Learning2008 · as Decatur Doublewide
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who2008 · as Self
Dead and Gone2008 · as Reverend Grass
Kung Fu Panda2008 · as KG Shaw (voice)
Wieners2008 · as Walrus Boy
D Tour: A Tenacious Documentary2008 · as Self
Wild Hogs2007 · as Kyle
The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny'2007 · as Self
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny2006 · as KG
Tenacious D: Time Fixers2006 · as KG
Coachella2006 · as Self - Interviewee
Tenacious D: For the Ladies2006 · as KG
Cake Boy2005 · as Nathan
Elf2003 · as Eugene
Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks2003 · as Self
Tenacious D: In the Studio2003 · as Self
Tenacious D: Live at Brixton Academy2003
Tenacious D: Live in London2002 · as Self
Tenacious D: Rock Star Sperm for Sale2002 · as KG
The New Guy2002 · as Mr. Luberoff
Tenacious D: Butt Baby2002 · as KG
Fear of a Punk Planet2002 · as Fire Marshal Lyle
Shallow Hal2001 · as Artie
Tenacious D: JB's BJ2001 · as KG
Evolution2001 · as Officer Drake
The Zeros2001 · as Reed / David
That Darn Punk2001 · as Mr. Jailbait
Saving Silverman2001 · as Bar Dude
Almost Famous2000 · as Quince Allen (uncredited)
Cradle Will Rock1999 · as Larry
Idle Hands1999 · as Burger Jungle Guy
Bongwater1998 · as Guitar Player
The Cable Guy1996 · as Couch Potato
Bio-Dome1996 · as Tenacious D
Jacob's Ladder1990 · as Tony
Brain Dead1990 · as Anaesthetist

All TV Shows (34)

Hacks2021 · as Axel
Tenacious D: Post-Apocalypto2018 · as KG
Speechless2016 · as Carl
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee2016 · as Self
Hot Ones2015 · as Self
The Birthday Boys2013
Brooklyn Nine-Nine2013 · as Dario Moretti
2 Broke Girls2011 · as Buzz
Femme Fatales2011 · as Willoughby Flagler
NSFW Show2009 · as Self - Guest
The Naked Trucker and T-Bones Show2007
The Jake Effect2006 · as Ceissner
Living with Fran2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson2005 · as Self
Tom Goes to the Mayor2004 · as Trapper Kyle (voice)
Cracking Up2004 · as Naked Man
Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self - Musical Guest
Fillmore!2002 · as Mr. Collingwood (voice)
American Idol2002 · as Self
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross2001 · as Self
Undeclared2001 · as Eugene
The Andy Dick Show2001 · as K.G
Tenacious D1997 · as Kyle 'KG' Gass
Full Frontal Comedy1996 · as self
The Daily Show1996 · as Self
Friends1994 · as Lowell
Space Ghost Coast to Coast1994
Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Self - Guest
Seinfeld1989 · as Smoker
MTV Video Music Awards1984 · as Self
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Musical Guest
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Tenacious D
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self (uncredited)