Wayne Cotter is an American stand-up comedian.

Cotter attended the University of Pennsylvania where he studied computer engineering.

After college, he became a comedian and made appearances on The Tonight Show, Late Show with David Letterman, and Politically Incorrect.

From 1991 to 1994, he hosted Comic Strip Live, a stand-up comedy series on the Fox television network.

He also had a small part in the film Spy Hard.