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Sinbad

Sinbad

Known For Acting
Birthday Nov 10, 1956 (68)
Birthplace Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA
Popularity 2 (history)
Updated Aug 02, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 a ... nd Jingle All the Way. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Adkins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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STRAW

STRAW

2025

as Benny

Good Burger 2

Good Burger 2

2023

as Business Manager (voice)

Planes

Planes

2013

as Roper (voice)

Cuttin Da Mustard

Cuttin Da Mustard

2008

as Bennie

Stompin'

Stompin'

2007

as Mr. Jackson

Crazy As Hell

Crazy As Hell

2002

as Orderly

Hansel & Gretel

Hansel & Gretel

2002

as Raven (voice)

Ready to Run

Ready to Run

2000

as Hollywood Shuffle (voice)

Good Burger

Good Burger

1997

as Mr. Wheat

First Kid

First Kid

1996

as Sam Simms

The Cherokee Kid

The Cherokee Kid

1996

as Isaiah Turner

Jingle All the Way

Jingle All the Way

1996

as Myron Larabee

Houseguest

Houseguest

1995

as Kevin Franklin

Aliens for Breakfast

Aliens for Breakfast

1994

as Ari

The Meteor Man

The Meteor Man

1993

as Malik, Stacy's Boyfriend

Coneheads

Coneheads

1993

as Otto

Necessary Roughness

Necessary Roughness

1991

as Andre Krimm

That's Adequate

That's Adequate

1989

as Standup Comic

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Sinbad: Make Me Wanna Holla

Sinbad: Make Me Wanna Holla

2014

Executive Producer

First Kid

First Kid

1996

Executive Producer

Sinbad: Afros and Bellbottoms

Sinbad: Afros and Bellbottoms

1993

Executive Producer

Sinbad: Brain Damaged

Sinbad: Brain Damaged

1991

Executive Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

A Different World

as Coach Walter Oakes

Episodes: 77

First Aired: Sep 24, 1987

The Sinbad Show

as David Bryan

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Sep 16, 1993

The Redd Foxx Show

as Byron Lightfoot

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Jan 18, 1986

Slacker Cats

as Eddie

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Aug 13, 2007

Rel

as Dad

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Sep 09, 2018

Steven Universe

as Mr. Smiley (voice)

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Nov 04, 2013

American Dad!

as Sinbad (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 06, 2005

Family Guy

as Sinbad (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 31, 1999

The Cosby Show

as Davis Sarrette

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1984

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

as Sinbad

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 04, 2005

Atlanta

as Sinbad

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 2016

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

as The Frog Prince (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 12, 1995

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

as Simpleton (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 12, 1995

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

as Wolfgang (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 12, 1995

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 25, 1992

Cosby

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 16, 1996

Showtime at the Apollo

as Host

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 12, 1987

Comics Unleashed

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 25, 2006

Girlfriends

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 2000

All That

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 16, 1994

Moesha

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 1996

Roc

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 25, 1991

Reunion Road Trip

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 10, 2021

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

The Eric Andre Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 20, 2012

Gotham Comedy Live

as Self - Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 15, 2012

The Arsenio Hall Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 03, 1989

Miss Universe

as Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 22, 1955

Popularity Metrics

Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 5 24 35 13
2024 6 9 15 6
2024 7 16 29 6
2024 8 15 29 6
2024 9 10 20 5
2024 10 10 19 5
2024 11 12 30 3
2024 12 12 18 8
2025 1 12 28 6
2025 2 7 12 2
2025 3 5 10 1
2025 4 1 1 1
2025 5 2 3 1
2025 6 2 3 1
2025 7 1 1 0
2025 8 3 10 1

Trending Rank


Year Month Avg Rank Max Rank
2024 5 620 239
2025 1 639 440
2025 8 408 99

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