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Wayne Elliot Knight (born August 7, 1955) is an American actor. In television, he played recurring roles such as Newman on the NBC sitcom Seinfeld (1992–1998) and Officer Don Orville on the NBC sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001).
Play trailer 2:29. Back to the Outback (2021) 18 Videos. 99+ Photos. Actor Wayne Knight achieved television immortality assaying the role of the frenetic mailman, "Newman", nemesis of the eponymous lead character in the classic TV series Seinfeld (1989) .
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Learn about the life and career of Wayne Knight, the actor who played Newman in Seinfeld and Dennis Nedry in Jurassic Park. Find out his birth date, height, family, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
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- August 7, 1955
Sep 4, 2023 · Wayne Knight, who played Newman on Seinfeld, revealed how a scene in the show made him realize he had to lose weight and avoid diabetes. He also shared how he overcame his addiction to food and his typecasting as a fat actor.
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Sep 18, 2023 · Wayne Knight plays Newman, a slacker mailman and Elaine's nemesis, in Seinfeld. He is a self-pitying, self-destructive, and self-absorbed character who often clashes with society and the law.
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Feb 7, 2022 · With his distinct voice and excellent comedic skills, Wayne Knight is an unforgettable and beloved character actor. He has had a variety of notable roles in various screen hits, ranging from villains in blockbuster movies and iconic sitcoms to numerous voice-acting parts in animation.
Wayne Knight is an American actor who played Newman on Seinfeld and Dennis Nedry in Jurassic Park. He also voiced many characters in animated shows and movies, such as Igor, Al McWhiggin and The Elf Elder.
