Acting
Sinbad
Born November 10, 1956 · Benton 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
Known for
8.1
Family Guy
Sinbad (voice)
5.8
Jingle All the Way
Myron Larabee
7.4
American Dad!
Sinbad (voice)
5.7
Planes
Roper (voice)
8.8
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Sinbad
8.1
Steven Universe
Mr. Smiley (voice)
5.5
Coneheads
Otto
6.5
STRAW
Benny
8.6
Atlanta
Sinbad
5.8
Good Burger
Mr. Wheat
5.9
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
Riley (voice)
8.0
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
7.4
The Cosby Show
Davis Sarrette
5.3
First Kid
Sam Simms, Executive Producer
5.3
The Meteor Man
Malik, Stacy's Boyfriend
8.5
The Eric Andre Show
Self
7.0
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Guest
7.6
Jeopardy!
Self
6.2
Necessary Roughness
Andre Krimm
5.3
Good Burger 2
Business Manager (voice)
Filmography
- 2025STRAWBennyMovie
- 2023Good Burger 2Business Manager (voice)Movie
- 2023Commitment to LifeSelf (archive footage)Movie
- 2021Reunion Road TripSelfSeries
- 20202 Minutes of FameSelfMovie
- 2018This Is LoveSelfMovie
- 2018RelDadSeries
- 2017Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day SpecialSelfMovie
- 2016AtlantaSinbadSeries
- 2014James Brown - The Man, The Music & The MessageSelfMovie
- 2014Planes - Vitaminamulch: Air SpectacularRoperMovie
- 2014Sinbad: Make Me Wanna HollaHimself, Executive ProducerMovie
- 2013Steven UniverseMr. Smiley (voice)Series
- 2013PlanesRoper (voice)Movie
- 2012Gotham Comedy LiveSelf - HostSeries
- 2012The Eric Andre ShowSelfSeries
- 2010Sinbad: Where U Been?Self, WriterMovie
- 2008Thou Shalt Laugh 3HimselfMovie
- 2008Cuttin Da MustardBennieMovie
- 2007Slacker CatsEddieSeries
- 2007Stompin'Mr. JacksonMovie
- 2006Comics UnleashedSelfSeries
- 2005Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 1: Best of the Uptown ComicsHimselfMovie
- 2005It's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaSinbadSeries
- 2005American Dad!Sinbad (voice)Series
- 2003Comedy KnockoutsSelf (archive footage)Movie
- 2002Hansel & GretelRaven (voice)Movie
- 2002Crazy As HellOrderlyMovie
- 2000GirlfriendsSinbadSeries
- 2000Ready to RunHollywood Shuffle (voice)Movie
- 1999Family GuySinbad (voice)Series
- 1998Hollywood SquaresSelf - PanelistSeries
- 1997Good BurgerMr. WheatMovie
- 1997Sinbad: Nothin' but the FunkHimself, WriterMovie
- 1996The Cherokee KidIsaiah TurnerMovie
- 1996Jingle All the WayMyron LarabeeMovie
- 1996CosbySeries
- 1996First KidSam Simms, Executive ProducerMovie
- 1996Sinbad: Son of a Preacher ManHimself, WriterMovie
- 1996Homeward Bound II: Lost in San FranciscoRiley (voice)Movie
- 1996MoeshaProf. LeCountSeries
- 1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildThe Frog Prince (voice), Simpleton (voice), Wolfgang (voice)Series
- 1995HouseguestKevin FranklinMovie
- 1994All ThatSeries
- 1994Aliens for BreakfastAriMovie
- 1993The Sinbad ShowDavid Bryan, CreatorSeries
- 1993Late Show with David LettermanSelf - GuestSeries
- 1993The Meteor ManMalik, Stacy's BoyfriendMovie
- 1993ConeheadsOttoMovie
- 1993Sinbad: Afros and BellbottomsHimself, Executive Producer, WriterMovie
- 1992Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS and YouSelfMovie
- 1992The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSeries
- 1991Necessary RoughnessAndre KrimmMovie
- 1991RocSeries
- 1991Sinbad: Brain DamagedHimself, Executive Producer, WriterMovie
- 1989That's AdequateStandup ComicMovie
- 1989The Arsenio Hall ShowSeries
- 1988Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2Movie
- 1987A Different WorldCoach Walter OakesSeries
- 1987Showtime at the ApolloHostSeries
- 1986The Redd Foxx ShowByron LightfootSeries
- 1986Club MedMovie
- 1984The Cosby ShowDavis SarretteSeries
- 1984Jeopardy!SelfSeries
- 1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - HostSeries