Sinbad
Biography
David Adkins, renowned by his stage name Sinbad, was born on November 10, 1956. He is a prominent American stand-up comedian and actor, best known for his work in the 1990s. Sinbad gained significant popularity through his captivating HBO specials and various television appearances that showcased his comedic talent.
Throughout his career, he starred in notable films such as *Houseguest*, *First Kid*, and *Jingle All the Way*, which further cemented his status in the entertainment industry. Sinbad's unique blend of humor and charisma has made him a beloved figure in comedy, resonating with audiences of all ages.
Over the years, he has continued to make appearances in various formats, including television shows and live performances, maintaining his status as a respected comedian and entertainer. Sinbad's influence and contributions to comedy continue to be recognized, making him an enduring presence in American pop culture.
Filmography
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Planes
2013 • Roper (voice)
STRAW
2025 • Benny
Ready to Run
2000 • Hollywood Shuffle (voice)
Houseguest
1995 • Kevin Franklin
Good Burger
1997 • Mr. Wheat
Sinbad: Make Me Wanna Holla
2014 • Himself
Club Med
1986
First Kid
1996 • Sam Simms
The Meteor Man
1993 • Malik, Stacy's Boyfriend
The Cherokee Kid
1996 • Isaiah Turner
Coneheads
1993 • Otto
Jingle All the Way
1996 • Myron Larabee
Hansel & Gretel
2002 • Raven (voice)
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
1996
Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat
2023
Necessary Roughness
1991 • Andre Krimm
Cosby
1996
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995 • Simpleton (voice)
A Different World
1987 • Coach Walter Oakes