Kyle Gass

Kyle Gass

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.

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Filmography

2024

Dear Santa
Dear Santa
as Science Teacher
Movie - Released: 11/24/2024

2023

Tenacious D and the Spicy Meatball Tour
Tenacious D and the Spicy Meatball Tour
as KG
Movie - Released: 5/3/2023
Tenacious D: Rock Am Ring 2023
Tenacious D: Rock Am Ring 2023
as Self
Movie - Released: 6/3/2023
Tenacious D Live Rock am Ring
Tenacious D Live Rock am Ring
as Self
Movie - Released: 6/7/2023

2022

Tenacious D: Live at the Mann Center
Tenacious D: Live at the Mann Center
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/11/2022

2021

Hacks
Hacks
as Axel
TV - Released: 5/13/2021

2017

Gnaw
Gnaw
as Terry Lumley
Movie - Released: 9/16/2017

2016

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
as Self
TV - Released: 2/8/2016
Speechless
Speechless
as Carl
TV - Released: 9/21/2016

2015

The Book of Fire
The Book of Fire
as Sal
Movie - Released: 11/22/2015
Hot Ones
Hot Ones
as Self
TV - Released: 3/12/2015

2013

Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Dario Moretti
TV - Released: 9/17/2013
The Birthday Boys
The Birthday Boys
TV - Released: 10/18/2013

2012

The Roadie
The Roadie
as KG
Movie - Released: 5/9/2012
High Road
High Road
as Winter Wierdo
Movie - Released: 3/6/2012
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3
as Lester
Movie - Released: 9/3/2012

2011

Conan O'Brien Can't Stop
Conan O'Brien Can't Stop
as Self
Movie - Released: 6/24/2011
Femme Fatales
Femme Fatales
as Willoughby Flagler
TV - Released: 5/13/2011
2 Broke Girls
2 Broke Girls
as Buzz
TV - Released: 9/19/2011

2010

Movie
Tenacious D Live at BlizzCon 2010
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/23/2010
Barry Munday
Barry Munday
as Jerry Sherman
Movie - Released: 3/13/2010

2009

Year One
Year One
as Zaftig the Eunuch
Movie - Released: 6/18/2009

2008

Lower Learning
Lower Learning
as Decatur Doublewide
Movie - Released: 10/10/2008
D Tour: A Tenacious Documentary
D Tour: A Tenacious Documentary
as Self
Movie - Released: 4/24/2008
Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks 2
Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks 2
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/4/2008
Kung Fu Panda
Kung Fu Panda
as KG Shaw (voice)
Movie - Released: 6/4/2008
Dead and Gone
Dead and Gone
as Reverend Grass
Movie - Released: 7/1/2008
Extreme Movie
Extreme Movie
as Director
Movie - Released: 12/5/2008
Sex Drive
Sex Drive
as Trucker
Movie - Released: 10/16/2008
Wieners
Wieners
as Walrus Boy
Movie - Released: 6/3/2008
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who
as Self
Movie - Released: 7/17/2008

2007

The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny'
The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny'
as Self
Movie - Released: 2/27/2007
Wild Hogs
Wild Hogs
as Kyle
Movie - Released: 3/2/2007
TV
The Naked Trucker and T-Bones Show
TV - Released: 1/17/2007

2006

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
as KG
Movie - Released: 11/22/2006
Tenacious D: For the Ladies
Tenacious D: For the Ladies
as KG
Movie - Released: 2/27/2006
Tenacious D: Time Fixers
Tenacious D: Time Fixers
as KG
Movie - Released: 11/14/2006
Coachella
Coachella
as Self (Interviewee)
Movie - Released: 5/9/2006
The Jake Effect
The Jake Effect
as Ceissner
TV - Released: 5/25/2006

2005

Cake Boy
Cake Boy
as Nathan
Movie - Released: 6/21/2005
Living with Fran
Living with Fran
TV - Released: 4/8/2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
TV - Released: 1/3/2005

2004

Tom Goes to the Mayor
Tom Goes to the Mayor
as Trapper Kyle (voice)
TV - Released: 11/14/2004
Cracking Up
Cracking Up
as Naked Man
TV - Released: 3/9/2004

2003

Elf
Elf
as Eugene
Movie - Released: 11/7/2003
Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks
Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/4/2003
Tenacious D: In the Studio
Tenacious D: In the Studio
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/4/2003

2002

Fear of a Punk Planet
Fear of a Punk Planet
as Fire Marshal Lyle
Movie - Released: 1/1/2002
Tenacious D: Live in London
Tenacious D: Live in London
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/3/2002
The New Guy
The New Guy
as Mr. Luberoff
Movie - Released: 5/10/2002
Tenacious D: Rock Star Sperm for Sale
Tenacious D: Rock Star Sperm for Sale
as KG
Movie - Released: 10/20/2002
Tenacious D: Butt Baby
Tenacious D: Butt Baby
as KG
Movie - Released: 4/5/2002
Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks
Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks
Movie - Released: 11/2/2002
Fillmore!
Fillmore!
as Mr. Collingwood (voice)
TV - Released: 9/14/2002
American Idol
American Idol
as Self
TV - Released: 6/11/2002

2001

Saving Silverman
Saving Silverman
as Bar Dude
Movie - Released: 2/9/2001
Shallow Hal
Shallow Hal
as Artie
Movie - Released: 11/1/2001
That Darn Punk
That Darn Punk
as Mr. Jailbait
Movie - Released: 3/6/2001
Evolution
Evolution
as Officer Drake
Movie - Released: 6/8/2001
The Zeros
The Zeros
as Reed / David
Movie - Released: 3/10/2001
Tenacious D: JB's BJ
Tenacious D: JB's BJ
as KG
Movie - Released: 9/20/2001
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
as Self
TV - Released: 11/2/2001
Undeclared
Undeclared
as Eugene
TV - Released: 9/25/2001

2000

Almost Famous
Almost Famous
as Quince Allen (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/15/2000

1999

Idle Hands
Idle Hands
as Burger Jungle Guy
Movie - Released: 4/30/1999
Cradle Will Rock
Cradle Will Rock
as Larry
Movie - Released: 12/10/1999

1998

Bongwater
Bongwater
as Guitar Player
Movie - Released: 4/18/1998

1997

Tenacious D
Tenacious D
as Kyle 'KG' Gass
TV - Released: 11/28/1997

1996

Bio-Dome
Bio-Dome
as Tenacious D
Movie - Released: 1/12/1996
The Cable Guy
The Cable Guy
as Couch Potato
Movie - Released: 6/10/1996
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
as Self
TV - Released: 7/22/1996

1994

Friends
Friends
as Lowell
TV - Released: 9/22/1994
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
TV - Released: 4/15/1994

1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 9/13/1993

1990

Jacob's Ladder
Jacob's Ladder
as Tony
Movie - Released: 11/2/1990
Brain Dead
Brain Dead
as Anaesthetist
Movie - Released: 1/16/1990

1989

Seinfeld
Seinfeld
as Smoker
TV - Released: 7/5/1989

1984

MTV Video Music Awards
MTV Video Music Awards
as Self
TV - Released: 9/14/1984

1975

Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
TV - Released: 10/11/1975
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
TV - Released: 10/11/1975

Unknown

The Sound
The Sound
as Bill
Movie