Cast & creator
Kyle Gass
Best known for The Daily Show, Conan, Saturday Night Live
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.
Also known as: کایل گاس
68
film credits
41
television credits
94
1975–2026 · acting roles
6.5
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (109)
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The Daily Show
Self
1996
Conan
Self
2010
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
1975Saturday Night Live
Self - Tenacious D
1975Saturday Night Live
Self (uncredited)
1975
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
2005
Friends
Lowell
1994
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Musical Guest
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - "Mean Tweets"
2003
Seinfeld
Smoker
1989
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Dario Moretti
2013
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993
2 Broke Girls
Buzz
2011
Hot Ones
Self
2015
American Idol
Self
2002
Hacks
Axel
2021
MTV Video Music Awards
Self
1984
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
Self
2016
Speechless
Carl
2016
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
Kung Fu Panda
KG Shaw (voice)
2008
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Self
2001
Femme Fatales
Willoughby Flagler
2011
Fillmore!
Mr. Collingwood (voice)
2002
Tom Goes to the Mayor
Trapper Kyle (voice)
2004
Undeclared
Eugene
2001
Almost Famous
Quince Allen (uncredited)
2000
The Cable Guy
Couch Potato
1996
Crank Yankers
Tenacious O (voice)
2002
Elf
Eugene
2003
Sex Drive
Trucker
2008
Jacob's Ladder
Tony
1990
Shallow Hal
Artie
2001
Evolution
Officer Drake
2001
Dear Santa
Science Teacher
2024
Living with Fran
2005
The New Guy
Mr. Luberoff
2002
Year One
Zaftig the Eunuch
2009
The Andy Dick Show
K.G
2001
Idle Hands
Burger Jungle Guy
1999
Wild Hogs
Kyle
2007
Tenacious D
Kyle 'KG' Gass
1997Tenacious D
Producer
1997Tenacious D
Writer
1997Tenacious D
Creator
1997
The Birthday Boys
2013
Cracking Up
Naked Man
2004
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta!
Lester
2012
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
KG
2006Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
Producer
2006Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
Songs
2006Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
Writer
2006
NSFW Show
Self - Guest
2009
Full Frontal Comedy
self
1996
Saving Silverman
Bar Dude
2001
Extreme Movie
Director
2008
The Jake Effect
Ceissner
2006
Bio-Dome
Tenacious D
1996
Cradle Will Rock
Larry
1999The Naked Trucker and T-Bones Show
2007
Lower Learning
Decatur Doublewide
2008
The Book of Fire
Sal
2015
Conan O'Brien Can't Stop
Self
2011
Barry Munday
Jerry Sherman
2010
The Zeros
Reed / David
2001
Wieners
Walrus Boy
2008
Coachella
Self - Interviewee
2006
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who
Self
2008
Gnaw
Terry Lumley
2017
Bongwater
Guitar Player
1998
Tenacious D: Post-Apocalypto
KG
2018Tenacious D: Post-Apocalypto
Director
2018Tenacious D: Post-Apocalypto
Writer
2018
The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny'
Self
2007The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny'
Producer
2007
Cake Boy
Nathan
2005
Brain Dead
Anaesthetist
1990
Tenacious D: Time Fixers
KG
2006Tenacious D: Time Fixers
Music
2006
Tenacious D: Rock Star Sperm for Sale
KG
2002Tenacious D: Rock Star Sperm for Sale
Writer
2002
Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks 2
Self
2008Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks 2
Writer
2008
Tenacious D: Butt Baby
KG
2002Tenacious D: Butt Baby
Writer
2002
The Sound
Bill
2025
Tenacious D: For the Ladies
KG
2006
Tenacious D: JB's BJ
KG
2001Tenacious D: JB's BJ
Writer
2001
Tenacious D: In the Studio
Self
2003
D Tour: A Tenacious Documentary
Self
2008
Tenacious D: Live in London
Self
2002
Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks
Self
2003Tenacious D: Live at Brixton Academy
2003
Tenacious D: Live at The Moore Theater in Seattle
Self
2008Tenacious D Live at the O2
Vocals / Guitar / Max-a-boom
2025
Tenacious D and the Spicy Meatball Tour
KG
2023
Tenacious D: Live at the Mann Center
Self
2022Tenacious D Live at BlizzCon 2010
Self
2010
High Road
Winter Wierdo
2012
Dead and Gone
Reverend Grass
2008
Tenacious D: Rock In Rio 2019
2019
The Roadie
KG
2012The Roadie
Writer
2012
Fear of a Punk Planet
Fire Marshal Lyle
2002
The slapstick slasher movie
Himself
2026
Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks Vol. 3
Self
2025
That Darn Punk
Mr. Jailbait
2001
Tenacious D: Rock Am Ring 2023
Self
2023