Gary Valentine, born on November 22, 1961, in Long Island, New York, is a talented TV actor best known for his role as Danny Heffernan on the hit sitcom The King of Queens. He is the brother of the famous actor and comedian Kevin James, known for his roles in movies such as Paul Blart: Mall Cop and Here Comes the Boom.
Valentine's comedic talent was evident from a young age, and he first gained recognition after performing at the prestigious Montreal Comedy Festival. This breakthrough performance paved the way for a successful acting career in both film and television.
Throughout his career, Gary Valentine has appeared in over 20 films and television sitcoms, showcasing his versatility as an actor. One of his most notable roles was as Danny Heffernan, the lovable cousin of Kevin James' character, on The King of Queens.
Aside from his successful career in Hollywood, Gary Valentine treasures his family life. He is happily married to Jackyline Knipfink and has a sister named Leslie Knipfing. Family has always been a priority for Valentine, and he values the support and love he receives from his loved ones.
In addition to his acting credits, Gary Valentine appeared in six episodes of the popular TV series Fargo in season 1. His performances were well-received by both critics and audiences, showcasing his range as an actor.
Valentine also had the opportunity to work alongside his brother and actress Leah Remini on The King of Queens, creating memorable moments on-screen that have become beloved by fans of the show.
With his natural talent, charisma, and dedication to his craft, Gary Valentine continues to make a lasting impact in the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with his performances and leaving a legacy that will be remembered for years to come.