Dan Finnerty: Movies & Filmography

Dan Finnerty, born on January 22, 1970, is an American actor and singer, with a diverse career that has spanned multiple decades. Finnerty was born in Rochester, New York, spent his youth in the small town of Bath and studied at Emerson College in Boston. As an actor, Finnerty has made appearances in highly renowned movies under the guidance of accomplished directors. For example, he has been seen in Todd Phillips' movies such as Old School, Starsky & Hutch and The Hangover, typically portraying entertaining and unforgettable characters such as a wedding singer or a sleazy bat-mitzvah singer. He also showcased his talent in Steven Spielberg's The Terminal and in the film version of 'Rock of Ages', where he cameod as a tour manager. Finnerty has not only expressed his flair on screen but also behind the microphone. He is the lead singer of the comedy group he created, The Dan Band. His dynamic performances garnered attention from influential figures in the entertainment industry, leading to his live show being filmed as a concert special on Bravo, executive produced by none other than Steven Spielberg. The band has released three albums, and they often perform on popular talk shows including The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and The Ellen DeGeneres Show.