David Cross

Emmy Award winner and two-time Grammy Award nominee David Cross is an inventive performer, comedian, voice actor, writer, and producer on stage and screen.

He makes guest appearances in "Station Eleven" and "8-Bit Christmas," and starred in "Genius: Aretha," portraying famed music producer, Jerry Wexler opposite Cynthia Erivo as Aretha Franklin.

Cross received rave reviews for his starring role in the dramatic film, "The Dark Divide." Based on the beloved book, “Where Bigfoot Walks: Crossing the Dark Divide,” by Robert Pyle, one of America's premiere nature writers, the film recreates Pyle’s perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands.

Cross’s introduction to the TV scene came with The Ben Stiller Show, where Cross honed his comedy writing skills and shared a 1993 Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Writing in a Variety or Music Program.

Cross served as a writer and contributor for Tenacious D. He also wrote, produced and starred in the Comedy Central animated series Freak Show, which he co-created with H. Jon Benjamin.

Cross is best known for his role of Tobias in "Arrested Development." He has voiced the character of Crane in the "Kung Fu Panda" animated series of films, and offered various voices for the animated film "MegaMind," and video games for the "Halo" and "Grand Theft Auto" franchises.