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Da'Vone McDonald
Born
Da'Vone Travell McDonald

(1985-02-10) February 10, 1985 (age 40)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation Actor
Years active 2008–present

Da'Vone Travell McDonald (born February 10, 1985) is an American actor. He is famous for playing funny characters in movies and on TV. Many people know him as "Dwayne the Bartender" from the popular comedy movie Forgetting Sarah Marshall.

Da'Vone was born in Los Angeles, California. He started his acting career in 2008. Since then, he has appeared in many films and television shows, often making audiences laugh with his performances.

Career in Movies and TV

Da'Vone McDonald has built a career playing memorable characters, mostly in comedies. He often plays security guards, bouncers, or friendly side characters.

Notable Movie Roles

Da'Vone has been in several well-known movies. Here are some of his key roles:

  • Dwayne the Bartender in Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008) - This is one of his most famous roles, where he played a helpful and funny hotel bartender in Hawaii.
  • Hip Hop / Country Bodyguard in Drillbit Taylor (2008) - In this comedy, he played a bodyguard.
  • Taco Customer in The Five-Year Engagement (2012) - He had a fun scene as a customer in a taco truck.
  • Charlie in Grand-Daddy Day Care (2019) - He played a main character in this family-friendly movie.
  • Ledbetter in The Turkey Bowl (2019) - He appeared in this comedy about a group of friends reuniting for a football game.
  • Jimmy the Polar Bear (voice) in Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022) - He provided the voice for a character in this animated movie.

Television Appearances

Besides movies, Da'Vone has also been a guest star on several TV shows.

  • Daryl in House - He appeared in the 2010 episode "Moving the Chains."
  • Jack in Raising Hope - He had a role in the 2013 episode "Mother's Day."
  • Q Lewis in The Pet Squad Files - From 2013 to 2015, he had a main role in this series, appearing in 12 episodes.

Film and Television Credits

Film

Year Title Role
2002 A Midsummer Night's Rave Rave Security Guard
2008 Forgetting Sarah Marshall Dwayne the Bartender
2008 Drillbit Taylor Hip Hop / Country Bodyguard
2012 The Five-Year Engagement Taco Customer
2012 Slightly Single in L.A. Club Doorman
2013 Shotgun Wedding Sully
2014 Dumbbells Little
2019 Grand-Daddy Day Care Charlie
2019 The Turkey Bowl Ledbetter
2022 Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers Jimmy the Polar Bear (voice)

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2010 House Daryl Episode: "Moving the Chains"
2013 Raising Hope Jack Episode: "Mother's Day"
2013–2015 The Pet Squad Files Q Lewis Main role; 12 episodes
2014 Dads Thomas Episode: "Jerk in a Box"
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