Sinbad

Sinbad

Acting • Born 1956-11-10

Acting1Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA

Biography

David Adkins (born November 10, 1956), better known by his professional name of Sinbad, is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He became well known in the 1990s from being featured on his own HBO specials, appearing on several television series, and starring in the films Houseguest, First Kid and Jingle All the Way. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Adkins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Filmography

67 credits
Necessary Roughness

Necessary Roughness

Movie • 1991

Andre Krimm

First Kid

First Kid

Movie • 1996

Sam Simms

Jingle All the Way

Jingle All the Way

Movie • 1996

Myron Larabee

Coneheads

Coneheads

Movie • 1993

Otto

Sinbad: Where U Been?

Sinbad: Where U Been?

Movie • 2010

Self

Sinbad: Afros and Bellbottoms

Sinbad: Afros and Bellbottoms

Movie • 1993

Himself

Houseguest

Houseguest

Movie • 1995

Kevin Franklin

Hansel & Gretel

Hansel & Gretel

Movie • 2002

Raven (voice)

Sinbad: Brain Damaged

Sinbad: Brain Damaged

Movie • 1991

Himself

Sinbad: Nothin' but the Funk

Sinbad: Nothin' but the Funk

Movie • 1997

Himself

Sinbad: Son of a Preacher Man

Sinbad: Son of a Preacher Man

Movie • 1996

Himself

Crazy As Hell

Crazy As Hell

Movie • 2002

Orderly

The Cherokee Kid

The Cherokee Kid

Movie • 1996

Isaiah Turner

Thou Shalt Laugh 3

Thou Shalt Laugh 3

Movie • 2008

Himself

Planes

Planes

Movie • 2013

Roper (voice)

Good Burger 2

Good Burger 2

Movie • 2023

Business Manager (voice)

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2

Movie • 1988

Good Burger

Good Burger

Movie • 1997

Mr. Wheat

The Meteor Man

The Meteor Man

Movie • 1993

Malik, Stacy's Boyfriend

Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS and You

Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS and You

Movie • 1992

Self

Vitaminamulch: Air Spectacular

Vitaminamulch: Air Spectacular

Movie • 2014

Roper

Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 1: Best of the Uptown Comics

Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 1: Best of the Uptown Comics

Movie • 2005

Himself

Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco

Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco

Movie • 1996

Riley (voice)

That's Adequate

That's Adequate

Movie • 1989

Standup Comic

Sinbad: Make Me Wanna Holla

Sinbad: Make Me Wanna Holla

Movie • 2014

Himself

Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special

Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special

Movie • 2017

Self

Stompin'

Stompin'

Movie • 2007

Mr. Jackson

Comedy Knockouts

Comedy Knockouts

Movie • 2003

Self (archive footage)

Cuttin Da Mustard

Cuttin Da Mustard

Movie • 2008

Bennie

This Is Love

This Is Love

Movie • 2018

Himself

Aliens for Breakfast

Aliens for Breakfast

Movie • 1994

Ari

Ready to Run

Ready to Run

Movie • 2000

Hollywood Shuffle (voice)

James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message

James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message

Movie • 2014

Self

2 Minutes of Fame

2 Minutes of Fame

Movie • 2020

Self

STRAW

STRAW

Movie • 2025

Benny

Club Med

Club Med

Movie • 1986

Help Save Planet Earth

Help Save Planet Earth

Movie • 1990

Self

A Different World

A Different World

TV • 1987

Coach Walter Oakes

Family Guy

Family Guy

TV • 1999

Sinbad (voice)

The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show

TV • 1984

Davis Sarrette

The Sinbad Show

The Sinbad Show

TV • 1993

David Bryan

Girlfriends

Girlfriends

TV • 2000

Sinbad

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

TV • 1992

All That

All That

TV • 1994

Moesha

Moesha

TV • 1996

Prof. LeCount

Cosby

Cosby

TV • 1996

The Redd Foxx Show

The Redd Foxx Show

TV • 1986

Byron Lightfoot

Roc

Roc

TV • 1991

Slacker Cats

Slacker Cats

TV • 2007

Eddie

Reunion Road Trip

Reunion Road Trip

TV • 2021

Self

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

TV • 1975

Self - Host

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

TV • 2005

Sinbad

The Eric Andre Show

The Eric Andre Show

TV • 2012

Self

Gotham Comedy Live

Gotham Comedy Live

TV • 2012

Self - Host

The Arsenio Hall Show

The Arsenio Hall Show

TV • 1989

Atlanta

Atlanta

TV • 2016

Sinbad

Showtime at the Apollo

Showtime at the Apollo

TV • 1987

Host

Miss Universe

Miss Universe

TV • 1955

Host

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

TV • 1995

The Frog Prince (voice)

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

TV • 1995

Simpleton (voice)

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

TV • 1995

Wolfgang (voice)

Rel

Rel

TV • 2018

Dad

Comics Unleashed

Comics Unleashed

TV • 2006

Self

Steven Universe

Steven Universe

TV • 2013

Mr. Smiley (voice)

American Dad!

American Dad!

TV • 2005

Sinbad (voice)

Jeopardy!

Jeopardy!

TV • 1984

Self

Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares

TV • 1998

Self - Panelist