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Kyle Gass

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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.

14-07-1960

Birthday

Cancer

Zodiac Sign

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Genres

55

Total Films

Also known as (male)

Walnut Creek, California, USA

Place of Birth

Popular works

Creative career

actor

55 Works

producer

2 Works

director

9 Works

writer

5 Works

other

2 Works

Dear Santa

Dear Santa

Likeable 6th grader Liam writes to Santa asking him to prove that he's real. But Liam is dyslexic and accidentally sends his letter to Satan instead, who shows up at Liam's house, excited to have his first fanboy letter and wanting a little of Liam's soul.
6.3

Year:

2024

Tenacious D Live Rock am Ring

Tenacious D Live Rock am Ring

Rock am Ring 2024 played 07.06. - 09.06.2024 at Nürburgring.
0.0

Year:

2023

Tenacious D: Rock Am Ring 2023

Tenacious D: Rock Am Ring 2023

Tenacious D play the Utopia stage as part of their Spicy Meatball tour on 3rd June 2023
0.0

Year:

2023

Tenacious D and the Spicy Meatball Tour

Tenacious D and the Spicy Meatball Tour

Time to practice your inward singing and do a couple of c*ck pushups because it’s time! Tenacious D are hitting the road on tour. Yes, JB and KG are ready to rage out on the road with the Spicy Meatball tour. After they wrap up 2022 with a two night blowout in Las Vegas, Jables and Cage will start the Spicy Meatball with an appearance at the Shaky Knees Festival in Atlanta before they head overseas to Europe for some large shows culminating in the summer with a headlining gig at London’s O2 Arena.
0.0

Year:

2023

Tenacious D: Rock In Rio 2019

Tenacious D: Rock In Rio 2019

“The Greatest Band on Earth,” Tenacious D will be on September 28th at Rock City World Stage. Versatile musicians, Jack Black and Kyle Gass are also actors. In 2006, they released their first feature film, Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny. Shortly thereafter, “Rize of the Fenix” took Grammy for Best Comedy Album. From Los Angeles, the duo, formed in 1994, even recorded a series for HBO in 1999. Two years later, they released their maiden album, Tenacious D, certified platinum. The metal will strike you down in Rock City.
10.0

Year:

2019

Gnaw

Gnaw

Jennifer Conrad is a small-town girl starting over in the big city. Fleeing an abusive relationship, all she wants is a chance to begin again. But it is hard to start over when something is eating you while you sleep . . . one painful bite at a time.
5.5

Year:

2017

The Book of Fire

The Book of Fire

On the eve of her 19th birthday, Nina finds out that she has been cursed since ancient Roman times by Emperor Justinian. She carries a plague that can wipe out the human race. The Book of Fire reveals that Nina can choose to live and infect millions, or avoid the fate by spending eternity in purgatory. She has three days to decide, and so Nina has no choice but to make her own destiny.
4.7

Year:

2015

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3

When Papi, Chloe, the pups, Uncle Pedro, and their owners move to a hotel, the smallest pup Rosa feels like she doesn't fit in, and Papi wants to make her feel better by showing her how special she is.
6.3

Year:

2012

The Roadie

The Roadie

Tenacious D search for a new roadie when they find one of the most amazing Roadies that has ever toured the roads (Danny McBride)
6.0

Year:

2012

High Road

High Road

Directed by Matt Walsh, a co-founding member of world-renowned comedy troupe Upright Citizens Brigade, High Road showcases a totally improvised script about Glenn “Fitz” Fitzgerald (James Pumphrey), a young man whose loyalties are split among his band, his girlfriend Monica(Abby Elliottt) and selling drugs. After his band breaks up, Fitz finds himself dealing drugs out of his garage and bonding with 16-year-old neighborhood kid Jimmy (Dylan O’Brien). As his former band mates (Zach Woods, Matt L. Jones, Lizzy Caplan) begin finding success and one of his drug deals goes awry, Fitz hits the road with Jimmy. Amid car chases, guns, broken bones, sassy cabbies and a suspicious doctor (Horatio Sanz), Fitz has to navigate their way to safe harbor--and he doesn’t even know about the surprise Monica has in store for him back home!
5.7

Year:

2012

Conan O'Brien Can't Stop

Conan O'Brien Can't Stop

A documentary that follows the former Tonight Show host. Filmed during Conan’s ”Legally Prohibited From Being Funny on Television” comedy tour, after his departure from the Tonight Show, taking viewers on an intimate journey of O’Brien’s life.
6.5

Year:

2011

Tenacious D Live at BlizzCon 2010

Tenacious D Live at BlizzCon 2010

With all the powers of face-melting at their disposal, the rocking force of Tenacious D has gone down a storm at BlizzCon 2010. With tasty riffs, shredding solos and 15 buckets of rock-sweat, Jack Black and the “Rage Kage” Kyle Gass managed to tear of the roof of the Anaheim Convention Center which housed this 2010’s BlizzCon.
6.0

Year:

2010

Barry Munday

Barry Munday

Barry Munday, a libido-driven wage slave who spends all his time either ogling, fantasizing about or trying to pick up women, wakes up in hospital after a freak attack only to find that his testicles have been removed.
5.7

Year:

2010

Year One

Year One

When a couple of lazy hunter-gatherers are banished from their primitive village, they set off on an epic journey through the ancient world.
5.0

Year:

2009

Extreme Movie

Extreme Movie

A sketch comedy movie about the joys and embarrassments of teen sex. But mostly the embarrassments.
4.5

Year:

2008

Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks 2

Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks 2

Features footage from the band's performances in Seattle, Washington on February 16 and 17, 2007. It is the successor to the band's previous collection The Complete Master Works.
6.1

Year:

2008

Sex Drive

Sex Drive

A high school senior drives cross-country with his best friends to hook up with a babe he met online.
6.4

Year:

2008

Lower Learning

Lower Learning

Barry Goldwater Elementary is on the brink of collapse: the lowest test scores in the state, teachers who are either drunk or having sex on school grounds, and a principal who extorts money from parents. It's up to Tom, the down-on-his-luck vice-principal, to rally the lazy teachers, expose the principal's corruption, and turn the school around before an end of the day board decision.
4.8

Year:

2008

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who

The Who were honored at the 2008 ceremony from the Pauley Pavilion at UCLA instead of the usual Las Vegas Mandalay Bay Events Center. The concert consisted of an hour-long performance by the band as well as tributes by Incubus, Pearl Jam, Foo Fighters, Flaming Lips, Adam Sandler and Tenacious D.
0.0

Year:

2008

Dead and Gone

Dead and Gone

A struggling actor moves his comatose wife to their isolated cabin, where he begins to have disturbing interactions with the unconscious woman.
3.0

Year:

2008

Kung Fu Panda

Kung Fu Panda

When the Valley of Peace is threatened, lazy Po the panda discovers his destiny as the "chosen one" and trains to become a kung fu hero, but transforming the unsleek slacker into a brave warrior won't be easy. It's up to Master Shifu and the Furious Five -- Tigress, Crane, Mantis, Viper and Monkey -- to give it a try.
7.3

Year:

2008

Wieners

Wieners

A road trip comedy about three friends who travel across the country in a Wiener Wagon to beat up a popular daytime talk show therapist.
4.6

Year:

2008

D Tour: A Tenacious Documentary

D Tour: A Tenacious Documentary

A documentary focusing on Tenacious D's world tour in support of their film and soundtrack to 'Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny'.
7.2

Year:

2008

Wild Hogs

Wild Hogs

Restless and ready for an adventure, four suburban bikers leave the safety of their subdivision and head out on the open road. But complications ensue when they cross paths with an intimidating band of New Mexico bikers known as the Del Fuegos.
6.0

Year:

2007

Tenacious D: For the Ladies

Tenacious D: For the Ladies

A short improvised featurette that accompanies the feature film TENACIOUS D: THE PICK OF DESTINY.
7.0

Year:

2007

The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny'

The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny'

A behind the scenes look at the making of The Pick of Destiny.
5.0

Year:

2007

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

In Venice Beach, naive Midwesterner JB bonds with local slacker KG and they form the rock band Tenacious D. Setting out to become the world's greatest band is no easy feat, so they set out to steal what could be the answer to their prayers... a magical guitar pick housed in a rock-and-roll museum some 300 miles away.
6.8

Year:

2006

Tenacious D: Time Fixers

Tenacious D: Time Fixers

After an open mic night, JB and KG get a message from Michael Keaton who tells them that the time-space continuum has been disrupted at the Ford's Theater in 1850 and only Tenacious D can fix it.
7.3

Year:

2006

Coachella

Coachella

Filmmaker Drew Thomas brings California's popular Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival to the screen with a different kind of musical documentary that not only showcases performances by some of the hottest acts to take the stage, but offers interviews with such musical icons as Beck, Joshua Homme, Mos Def, and Perry Farrell as well. From English icon Morrissey's performance at the inaugural Coachella Festival back in 1999 to Canadian indie rockers the Arcade Fire's electric 2005 set, the musical acts featured here run the gamut from hip-hop to alternative and virtually everything in between. Other artists featured include the Pixies, the Flaming Lips, Kool Keith, Radiohead, Saul Williams, and Squarepusher.
6.4

Year:

2006

Cake Boy

Cake Boy

With danger hot on his heels, erotic-cake baker Selwyn (Warren Fitzgerald) flees his abusive girlfriend and takes up with a punk band in this inspiring tale. Working as a roadie for No Use for a Name, Selwyn falls for a disabled cutie who persuades him to grab his mixer and compete against the "Master Baker of France." The Vandals bassist Joe Escalante directs this film featuring songs from Yellowcard, The Bronx, Jackson, Piebald and many more.
4.0

Year:

2005

Elf

Elf

When young Buddy falls into Santa's gift sack on Christmas Eve, he's transported back to the North Pole and raised as a toy-making elf by Santa's helpers. But as he grows into adulthood, he can't shake the nagging feeling that he doesn't belong. Buddy vows to visit Manhattan and find his real dad, a workaholic.
6.7

Year:

2003

Tenacious D: In the Studio

Tenacious D: In the Studio

Tenacious D documenting their time in the studio with Dave Grohl and Steve McDonald.
10.0

Year:

2003

Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks

Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks

Documenting their gig at the Brixton Academy on November 3, 2002. Also contains the band's short lived HBO TV series, a collection of short films, two documentaries on the band, music videos, and live TV appearances. The video was a major success, going 6x platinum in the US in the Video Longform category.
7.4

Year:

2003

Tenacious D: Live in London

Tenacious D: Live in London

This live concert, filmed at London's Brixton Academy on November 3, 2002 where the band performed Flash, Wonderboy, Explosivo, Medley, Karate, Kyle Quit the Band, Friendship, Kielbasa, Dio, The Road, The Cosmis Shame, FHG, Tribute, Rock Your Socks, and Double Team. Your ass will be ROCKED.
8.0

Year:

2002

Tenacious D: Live at Brixton Academy

Tenacious D: Live at Brixton Academy

This live production is apart of a two-DVD set by Tenacious D, documenting their gig at the Brixton Academy, London, England on November 3, 2002.
0.0

Year:

2002

Tenacious D: Rock Star Sperm for Sale

Tenacious D: Rock Star Sperm for Sale

JB and KG decide the best way to make money is to sell their sperm, so they go into the restroom and do their business into a huge glass. When they have enough, they begin to sell it in the street. They meet some pretty weird people.
8.0

Year:

2002

The New Guy

The New Guy

Nerdy high school senior Dizzy Harrison has finally gotten lucky -- after purposely getting expelled, he takes lessons in 'badass cool' from a convict and enrolls at a new school. But can he keep up the ruse?
5.9

Year:

2002

Tenacious D: Butt Baby

Tenacious D: Butt Baby

JB and KG head out to the desert to expand their minds with LSD.
9.0

Year:

2002

Fear of a Punk Planet

Fear of a Punk Planet

Vandals bassist Joe Escalante stars as beleaguered club owner Brian Gomez in this tongue-in-cheek look at the California punk rock scene -- which has undeniable elements of after-school specialness -- that he also wrote and produced. Tenacious D's Kyle Gass co-stars as the evil fire marshal determined to shut down Gomez's Mullet club. Bonus concert performances are also included, featuring NOFX, the Ataris and Good Riddance.
0.0

Year:

2002

Shallow Hal

Shallow Hal

After taking his dying father's advice, Hal dates only the embodiments of female physical perfection. But that all changes after Hal has an unexpected run-in with self-help guru Tony Robbins. Intrigued by Hal's shallowness, Robbins hypnotizes him into seeing the beauty that exists even in the least physically appealing women. Hal soon falls for Rosemary, but he doesn't realize that his gorgeous girlfriend is actually a 300-pound-not-so-hottie.
6.2

Year:

2001

Tenacious D: JB's BJ

Tenacious D: JB's BJ

JB goes out on the streets looking to prostitute himself. A Tenacious D short created for their American 2001 tour.
8.0

Year:

2001

Evolution

Evolution

A comedy that follows the chaos that ensues when a meteor hits the Earth carrying alien life forms that give new meaning to the term "survival of the fittest." David Duchovny, Orlando Jones, Seann William Scott, and Julianne Moore are the only people standing between the aliens and world domination... which could be bad news for the Earth.
6.1

Year:

2001

The Zeros

The Zeros

A slightly futuristic dark comedy about a young man who finds out he is dying, and goes in search of his first love.
4.5

Year:

2001

That Darn Punk

That Darn Punk

The straight-to-video feature That Darn Punk was produced by a new film division of the Kung Fu record label, and its soundtrack features a number of punk-pop bands, some of whom are, naturally, signed to the label. Several songs were recorded especially for the film by bands like Nerf Herder, No Motiv, and the Vandals, while much of the material recorded by the label's own roster is exclusive to the soundtrack or at least previously unissued. Plus, there are a few cuts licensed from bands like Pennywise, Rancid, and Lagwagon.
5.5

Year:

2001

Saving Silverman

Saving Silverman

A pair of buddies conspire to save their best friend from marrying the wrong woman, a cold-hearted beauty who snatches him from them and breaks up their Neil Diamond cover band.
5.7

Year:

2001

Almost Famous

Almost Famous

In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine to interview and tour with the up-and-coming band, Stillwater.
7.5

Year:

2000

Cradle Will Rock

Cradle Will Rock

A true story of politics and art in the 1930s USA, centered around a leftist musical drama and attempts to stop its production.
6.5

Year:

1999

Idle Hands

Idle Hands

Anton is a cheerful but exceedingly non-ambitious 17-year-old stoner who lives to stay buzzed, watch TV, and moon over Molly, the beautiful girl who lives next door. However, it turns out that the old cliché about idle hands being the devil's playground has a kernel of truth after all.
6.2

Year:

1999

Bongwater

Bongwater

David is an artist and a pothead. He's fallen in love with the beautiful and sexy Serena, and things are going simply splendidly until poor David's house burns down. Serena doesn't need the bad vibes, so she splits the scene and runs off to New York with rocker and junkie Tommy. Lonely David finally turns to the sweet, sweet comfort of marijuana and his strange menagerie of friends to forget about his lost home and love
4.9

Year:

1998

The Cable Guy

The Cable Guy

When recently single Steven moves into his new apartment, cable guy Chip comes to hook him up—and doesn't let go. Initially, Chip is just overzealous in his desire to be Steven's pal, but when Steven tries to end the 'friendship', Chip shows his dark side. He begins stalking Steven, who's left to fend for himself because no one else can believe Chip's capable of such behaviour.
6.0

Year:

1996

Jacob's Ladder

Jacob's Ladder

After returning home from the Vietnam War, veteran Jacob Singer struggles to maintain his sanity. Plagued by hallucinations and flashbacks, Singer rapidly falls apart as the world and people around him morph and twist into disturbing images. His girlfriend, Jezzie, and ex-wife, Sarah, try to help, but to little avail. Even Singer's chiropractor friend, Louis, fails to reach him as he descends into madness.
7.4

Year:

1990

Brain Dead

Brain Dead

In a battle of man versus machine, Martin, a top neurosurgeon who's studying brain malfunctions that cause mental illness, delves deep into his own mind to save himself from a megalomaniacal corporation.
5.7

Year:

1990

The Sound

The Sound

A group of climbers embarks on a dangerous climb that has been off-limits for years. What initially begins as an audacious expedition transforms into a battle for survival against a force that toys with them.
0.0

Year:

-

Tenacious D: Live at the Mann Center

Tenacious D: Live at the Mann Center

One-Time-Only World Wide Live Stream to Benefit Rock the Vote
0.0

Year:

-

Bio-Dome

Bio-Dome

Bud and Doyle are two losers who are doing nothing with their lives. Both of their girlfriends are actively involved in saving the environment, but the two friends couldn't care less about saving the Earth. One day, when a group of scientists begin a mission to live inside a "Bio-Dome" for a year without outside contact, Bud and Doyle mistakenly become part of the project themselves.
4.5

Year:

1996