Wayne Knight

Wayne Elliot Knight was born in New York City on August 7, 1955, to textile factory supervisor William Edward Knight and Grace (Monti) Knight. His father moved the family to Cartersville, Georgia, where he worked in the textile industry. Knight went to local schools and was a lineman on his high school\'s football team. He attended the University of Georgia, but did not complete his degree until 2008.\n', 'Although an honors student, Knight left college just one credit shy of completing his degree to pursue his acting career. He received an internship at the Barter Theatre in Abingdon, Virginia, which produced repertory works. After completing his internship, he joined the company and gained standing as an Equity actor. He subsequently moved to New York City and after two years landed his first role on Broadway.\n', 'Knight appeared in a number of films produced in the end of the 1980s a…