| Gary Valentine | |
|---|---|
| Born | Gary Joseph Knipfing November 22, 1961 New York, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor/Comedian |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Spouse | Sarah Valentine |
Gary Valentine (born November 22, 1961) is an American actor and comedian. He is the older brother of actor Kevin James.
Valentine was featured in the movie Comedian, and appeared as Doug Heffernan's (Kevin James) cousin Danny on the television show The King of Queens. He's featured in the film Velocity Rules (2001). Valentine appeared as Wes in the film Stuck on You starring Matt Damon and Greg Kinnear. In 2007 Valentine appeared in Alive N' Kickin'. He appeared in I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry with James and Adam Sandler, and starred in his own half-hour special on the television show Comedy Central Presents.
Valentine performs comedy tours in clubs across the country. He's been a frequent guest comedian on shows such as Comics Unleashed and the E!'s show Chelsea Lately.[1] He also appeared in the 2009 film Paul Blart Mall Cop starring Kevin James. In July 2009, Valentine starred in the comedy web series Dusty Peacock on Crackle.[2] Valentine also appears as George Bannister in the movies The Dog Who Saved Christmas (2009), The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation (2010) and The Dog Who Saved Halloween (2011). In addition, Valentine played Maury in the 2009 comedy The Deported. Valentine co-hosted The X Show alongside Craig. J. Jackson, Daphne Brogden, John Ernst, Justin Walker and John Webber.
Most recently, Valentine is the executive producer of an upcoming new TV series called The Bachelor Chronicles. He is currently filming Poolboy: Drowning Out The Fury, which is due to be released in 2011.