| Name |
Kyle Gass (Tenacious D) |
| Height |
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| Naionality |
American |
| Date of Birth |
14-July-1960 |
| Place of Birth |
Castro Valley, California, U.S. |
| Famous for |
Acting |
Kyle Gass (Tenacious D) is an American rock musician, singer-songwriter and actor. He is a member of the bands Tenacious D and Trainwreck. In Tenacious D (which also features Jack Black), Gass plays lead guitar and sings backup vocals, and also plays the role of Black's comic foil in most of their comedy routines. He is the godfather of Jack Black's son.
Gass was featured in several episodes of the television show Fear of a Punk Planet, which has since been released on DVD. He has also made an appearance as a lawyer in the Good Charlotte video for "Lifestyles of the Rich And Famous". Along with Black, Gass made a comedic appearance as a hapless airplane mechanic in the Foo Fighters' 1999 video "Learn to Fly." Gass appeared in the comedy Elf as an inept author of children's books. Gass also made a cameo appearance with Michael Richards in the Seinfeld episode, "The Abstinence". Gass has had small parts in many of Black's films (Year One, Kung Fu Panda, Shallow Hal, Saving Silverman, The Cable Guy, etc.).
He has also appeared in Jacob's Ladder with Tim Robbins. Gass also appeared in season 9 of Friends as a mugger, as the porn director in the 2008 teen sex film Extreme Movie, Walrus Boy in Wieners, and as the dirty trucker in the men's room in the 2008 film Sex Drive. He starred in the movie Tenacious D and the Pick of Destiny, alongside Jack Black. In October 2008, Gass appeared as the character Decatur Doublewide in the film Lower Learning.
