Danny McBride

What I admire most about Danny McBride is that he writes his way into rooms most actors only audition for. Trained at the North Carolina School of the Arts and rooted in the American South, he built a career playing blowhards and burnouts, yet because he scripts them himself there is always a bruised humanity underneath the swagger. He is that rare comic voice who controls the whole pipeline: writing, producing, performing. Hollywood comedy tends to sand off regional texture; McBride doubles down on it, and that is exactly why his work feels alive to me. Few people have made failure this funny or this tender.

Name (English)

Danny McBride

Name (Japanese)

ダニー・マクブライド

Reading

だにー・まくぶらいど

Born

December 29, 1976 (age 49)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Capricorn / Dragon

Origin

Statesboro, Georgia, United States

Occupation

screenwriter / film producer / television actor / film actor / voice actor

High school

Courtland High School

University

University of North Carolina School of the Arts

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%80%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%82%AF%E3%83%96%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%83%89

Tags

• Georgia
• screenwriter
• film producer
• television actor

Last updated

2026-06-11

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