Dave McCary is an American director and writer, best known for his work on the popular television show Saturday Night Live. He joined the show in 2013 and quickly gained recognition for his creative sketches and contributions to the writing team. In addition to his work on SNL, McCary has directed several short films and features, including the 2020 film Brigsby Bear. He is also known for his collaboration with fellow comedian Kyle Mooney, with whom he has worked on various projects, showcasing their unique comedic style.