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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). He also voiced Igor on Toonsylvania (1998–1999), Mr. Blik on Catscratch (2005–2007) and Baron Von ...
Wayne Eliot Knight was born to Grace (Monti) and William Edward Knight. He is of Italian and English descent. Knight was raised and lived in Cartersville, Georgia, until attending the University of Georgia in 1972. Despite being an honor student, Knight left school to join the Barter Theatre company in Abingdon, Virginia, before graduating.
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Wayne Knight. Actor: Jurassic Park. 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). He also appeared in Jurassic Park (1993) as "Dennis Nedry" and in one of the most notorious scenes in American cinema as one of the detectives interrogating Sharon Stone ...
- Actor, Soundtrack
- August 7, 1955
Sep 4, 2023 · Wayne Knight has made considerable waves, both in terms of his health and career. The actor began to get steady work in the '80s but it wasn't until "Seinfeld" that Knight became a household name.
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Sep 18, 2023 · Wayne Knight as Newman and Sheree North as Babs Kramer in Seinfeld episode 11: “The Switch” (Photo: Paul Drinkwater/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images)Graphic: Libby McGuire.
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Mar 17, 2021 · All jokes aside, Knight is extremely proactive about sending the right messages to audiences. In October 2020, he reprised his role as Newman from Seinfeld in a PSA about mail-in voting, per ...
Wayne Elliot Knight (born August 7, 1955) is an American actor. In television, he played Newman on Seinfeld (1992–1998) and Officer Don Orville on 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001). He also voiced Igor on Toonsylvania (1998–1999), Mr. Blik on Catscratch (2005–2007) and Baron Von Sheldgoose on Legend of the Three Caballeros (2018). In film, he played Dennis Nedry in Jurassic Park (1993 ...
