About
Daniel Richard McBride, known as Danny McBride, is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. He is known for his unique acting and writing style. McBride has received nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and four Satellite Awards. He is known for his roles in comedies such as 'Eastbound & Down', 'Pineapple Express' and 'The Righteous Gemstones'.
Career Timeline
'Foot Fist Way' Breakthrough
McBride gains attention with 'The Foot Fist Way'. He establishes his brand as a comedian and actor.
'Pineapple Express' Success
McBride stars in 'Pineapple Express', which boosts his profile. He becomes a well known name in comedy.
'Eastbound & Down' Creation
McBride co-creates and stars in 'Eastbound & Down'. The show is a cult success.
'Vice Principals' Success
McBride co-creates 'Vice Principals' for HBO. His production company has a hit show on HBO.
'Righteous Gemstones' Launch
McBride creates 'The Righteous Gemstones'. He adds to his TV empire.
Continued Comedy Success
Danny McBride continues to create successful comedy shows. His career continues to grow with hit shows on HBO.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026