Gary Valentine (born November 22, 1961) is an American actor and comedian who found modest success in comedy clubs and on television.
Valentine was born Gary Joseph Knipfing in New York City, the son of Janet, who worked in a chiropractor's office, and Joseph Valentine Knipfing, who owned an insurance company. He is the brother of actor Kevin James.
He was featured in the movie Comedian, and appears as Doug Heffernan's (Kevin James) cousin Danny on the television show The King of Queens (Valentine is Kevin James' older brother in real life; they have a sister, Leslie Knipfing.) Valentine appeared as Wes in the film Stuck on You starring Matt Damon and Greg Kinnear. His most recent film appearance is in I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, which starred Kevin James and Adam Sandler. He has also starred in his own half hour special on the TV show Comedy Central Presents. Gary does numerous comedy tours to clubs across the country.
Brother of Kevin James (III).
Brother-in-law of Steffiana De La Cruz.
Uncle of Kevin James (III)' daughter Sienna-Marie.
Lived in an L.A. bachelor pad with his brother Kevin James (III) in 2000.
