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Dave Foley
Keynote speaker
Thursday October 15, 2026
Dave Foley is an international comedy icon best known for creating and starring in the critically acclaimed and multiple award-winning sketch series THE KIDS IN THE HALL. He can most recently be seen on FX’s critically acclaimed FARGO Season 5 as series regular Danish Graves, the in-house counsel and prime advisor to self-made billionaire and business leader Lorraine Lyon (Jennifer Jason Leigh). Foley co-starred alongside Juno Temple, Jon Hamm, Joe Keery, Lamorne Morris, and Richa Moorjani. Prior to FARGO, Amazon rebooted KIDS IN THE HALL for one season, which received rave reviews.
Following the original THE KIDS IN THE HALL, Dave signed on to the long running NBC series NEWSRADIO. In between seasons, he forged a feature film career that is still very active today. In addition to his comedic work, Foley has also been seen in HBO’s critically-acclaimed mini-series FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON. Dave directed the KIDS IN THE HALL documentary, SAME GUYS NEW DRESSES, based on one of the group’s recent tours. Some of the many films Foley has starred in include A BUG’S LIFE, TOY STORY 2, A BLAST FROM THE PAST, and SOUTH PARK: BIGGER, LONGER & UNCUT. Dave was a Series Regular on the ABC sitcom DR. KEN as well, which ran for two seasons.
