David Michael Koechner (/ˈkɛknər/ KEK-nər; born August 24, 1962) is an American actor and comedian, best known for playing roles such as Champ Kind in the Anchorman films and Todd Packer on NBC's The Office. Koechner first became involved in performing when he began studying improvisational comedy in Chicago at ImprovOlympic, under the teachings of Del Close, before joining the Second City Northwest.
While filming the country mockumentary film Dill Scallion in 1998, Koechner befriended actor/comedian Dave 'Gruber' Allen, and eventually began performing as the comedy duo, The Naked Trucker & T-Bones Show, a live musical comedy act. Read More...
Played quarterback Ronnie "Sunshine" in the 2000 football movie Remember the Titans. His other films include Thirteen and The Rules of Attraction.
Before Fame After graduating from Yale, he was discovered by Molly Ringwald's publicist and began working as a model.
Trivia He was treasurer of the French Club at his high school.
Family Life His parents divorced when he was eleven, and he never saw his father again.
Associated With His character was coached by Denzel Washington's character, Coach Boone, in Disney's Remember the Titans. Read More...
