Wayne Knight

Actor

Born: August 7, 1955, New York City, New York, USA
Age: 71 years old
Zodiac: Leo
Total works: 60 movies, 56 TV shows
Latest work: Among Us (2026)
Genres: Family,Animation,Comedy

Wayne Knight is an American actor who played Dennis Nedry in Jurassic Park (1993). He portrayed Newman on Seinfeld (1992–1998) and Officer Don Orville on 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001). His film credits include John Correli in Basic Instinct (1992), Stan Podolak in Space Jam (1996), and Zach Mallozzi in Rat Race (2001). Knight also lent his voice to characters such as Tantor in Tarzan (1999) and Al McWhiggin in Toy Story 2 (1999). He received a nomination for a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Jurassic Park.