Kyle Gass
Acting1960Walnut Creek, California, USA
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
Acting History
2025
The Sound
as Bill
Tenacious D Live at the O2
as Vocals / Guitar / Max-a-boom
2024
Dear Santa
as Science Teacher
2022
Hacks
TVas Axel• 1 eps
2021
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
TVas Self• 1 eps
2018
2017
Gnaw
as Terry Lumley
2015
The Book of Fire
as Sal
2013
2 Broke Girls
TVas Buzz• 1 eps
2012
2011
Conan O'Brien Can't Stop
as Self
2010
Barry Munday
as Jerry Sherman
2009
Year One
as Zaftig the Eunuch
2008
Sex Drive
as Trucker
Lower Learning
as Decatur Doublewide
Wieners
as Walrus Boy
Dead and Gone
as Reverend Grass
Extreme Movie
as Director
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who
as Self
Kung Fu Panda
as KG Shaw (voice)
2007
Wild Hogs
as Kyle
American Idol
TVas Self• 1 eps
2006
2005
2004
Tom Goes to the Mayor
TVas Trapper Kyle (voice)• 1 eps
Cracking Up
TVas Naked Man
2003
Elf
as Eugene
Tenacious D: In the Studio
as Self
Friends
TVas Lowell• 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TVas Self - Musical Guest
2002
Fear of a Punk Planet
as Fire Marshal Lyle
The New Guy
as Mr. Luberoff
Tenacious D: Live in London
as Self
Fillmore!
TVas Mr. Collingwood (voice)• 1 eps
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
TVas Self• 1 eps
Tenacious D: Butt Baby
Writer
2001
That Darn Punk
as Mr. Jailbait
Saving Silverman
as Bar Dude
Evolution
as Officer Drake
Shallow Hal
as Artie
The Zeros
as Reed / David
Tenacious D: JB's BJ
as KG
Undeclared
TVas Eugene
The Andy Dick Show
TVas K.G
Tenacious D: JB's BJ
Writer
2000
Almost Famous
as Quince Allen (uncredited)
1999
Cradle Will Rock
as Larry
Idle Hands
as Burger Jungle Guy
1998
Bongwater
as Guitar Player
1997
1996
Bio-Dome
as Tenacious D
The Cable Guy
as Couch Potato
Seinfeld
TVas Smoker• 1 eps
The Daily Show
TVas Self
Full Frontal Comedy
TVas self
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TVas Self - Guest
1990
Jacob's Ladder
as Tony
Paranoia
as Anaesthetist
1975
Saturday Night Live
TVas Self - Cameo (uncredited) / Self - Musical Guest