| 1 | [[quoteright:280:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/wayne_knight.jpg]] |
| 2 | [[caption-width-right:280:''[[Film/JurassicPark1993 "Ah ah ah! You didn't say the magic word!"]]'']] |
| 3 | ->''"[[Series/{{Seinfeld}} Hello, Jerry.]]"'' |
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| 5 | Wayne Elliot Knight (born August 7, 1955 in New York City, New York) is an American character actor and comedian. |
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| 7 | He is mostly known for his role as Newman in ''Series/{{Seinfeld}}'', though there ''is'' a generation who will forever think of him as the guy who played the traitorous Dennis Nedry in ''Film/JurassicPark1993'' and/or as Stan in ''Film/SpaceJam''. He also does other voices like Al [=McWhiggin=] from ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory2'', Evil Emperor Zurg from ''WesternAnimation/BuzzLightyearOfStarCommand'', Igor on ''{{WesternAnimation/Toonsylvania}}'', and Mr. Blik from ''WesternAnimation/{{Catscratch}}''. |
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| 9 | !Film Roles |
| 10 | * 1983 ''Film/TheDayAfter'' as Man in Hospital |
| 11 | * 1987 ''Film/DirtyDancing'' as Stan |
| 12 | * 1989 ''Literature/BornOnTheFourthOfJuly'' as Official #2 – Democratic Convention |
| 13 | * 1991 ''Film/DeadAgain'' as 'Piccolo' Pete Dugan |
| 14 | * 1991 ''Film/{{JFK}}'' as Numa Bertel |
| 15 | * 1992 ''Film/BasicInstinct'' as John Correli |
| 16 | * 1993 ''Film/JurassicPark1993'' as Dennis Nedry |
| 17 | * 1995 ''Film/ToDieFor'' as Ed Grant |
| 18 | * 1996 ''Film/SpaceJam'' as Stan Podolak |
| 19 | * 1997 ''WesternAnimation/{{Hercules}}'' as Demetrius the Merchant |
| 20 | * 1997 ''Film/ForRicherOrPoorer'' as Bob Lachmen |
| 21 | * 1999 ''WesternAnimation/{{Tarzan}}'' as Tantor |
| 22 | * 1999 ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory2'' as Al [=McWhiggin=] |
| 23 | * 2001 ''Film/RatRace'' as Zach Mallozzi |
| 24 | * 2003 ''Film/CheaperByTheDozen2003'' as Electrician |
| 25 | * 2005 ''WesternAnimation/DinotopiaQuestForTheRubySunstone'' as Thudd |
| 26 | * 2005 ''Film/MyFavoriteMartian'' as Zoot |
| 27 | * 2008 ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda1'' as Gang Boss |
| 28 | ** 2016 ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda3'' as Big Fun [[ActingForTwo and]] Hom-Lee |
| 29 | * 2008 ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooAndTheGoblinKing'' as The Great Krudzky |
| 30 | * 2008 ''Film/PunisherWarZone'' as Microchip |
| 31 | * 2018 ''Film/{{Blindspotting}}'' as Patrick |
| 32 | * 2022 ''Film/DarbyAndTheDead'' as Mel |
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| 34 | !Television Roles |
| 35 | * 1992-1998 ''Series/{{Seinfeld}}'' as Newman |
| 36 | * 1996-2001 ''Series/ThirdRockFromTheSun'' as Don Orville |
| 37 | * 1998 ''WesternAnimation/{{Toonsylvania}}'' as Igor |
| 38 | * 2000 ''WesternAnimation/BuzzLightyearOfStarCommand'' as Emperor Zurg |
| 39 | * 2003 ''WesternAnimation/TheGrimAdventuresOfBillyAndMandy'' as Jack O'Lantern |
| 40 | * 2003-2006 ''WesternAnimation/XiaolinShowdown'' as Dojo |
| 41 | * 2005-2007 ''WesternAnimation/{{Catscratch}}'' as Mr. Bilk |
| 42 | * 2009-2011 ''WesternAnimation/TheSuperheroSquadShow'' as [[ComicBook/AntMan Elihas Starr/Egghead]] |
| 43 | * 2010-2011 ''Series/HotInCleveland'' as Rick |
| 44 | * 2011 ''Series/TorchwoodMiracleDay'' as Brian Friedkin |
| 45 | * 2017 ''Series/{{Narcos}}'' as Alan Starkman |
| 46 | * 2017 ''WesternAnimation/StretchArmstrongAndTheFlexFighters'' as Brick |
| 47 | * 2018 ''WesternAnimation/GoldieAndBear'' as Gingerbread Jimmy |
| 48 | * 2018 ''WesternAnimation/LegendOfTheThreeCaballeros'' as Baron Von Sheldgoose |
| 49 | * 2019-2020 ''WesternAnimation/HarleyQuinn2019'' as Oswald Cobblepot/The Penguin |
| 50 | * 2020 ''WesternAnimation/InfinityTrain'' as Marcel |
| 51 | * 2021 ''WesternAnimation/{{Amphibia}}'' as Ned |
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