Person profile

Gary Valentine

14%Not wokeWoke score · lower is better0% personal • 14% work

Published titles: 2
Crew roles: 0
Cast roles: 2
Profile updated: October 4, 2026
TMDB person ID: 179508

Personal context

Summary

Gary Valentine is an actor, writer, and stand-up comedian best known for playing Danny Heffernan on The King of Queens and for recurring roles in Kevin James comedies, including Kevin Can Wait. His work centers on observational stand-up and broad, family-oriented sitcom and film comedy. He has been married to Jackyline Knipfing since 1993. No public statements on identity politics, DEI, or activism are on record.

Known Work

Published titles

Home Team
2022
as Coach Mitch Bizone
8%
Kevin Can Wait
2016
as Kyle
24%