Zane Carney

Zane Carney is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter and actor. He is best known for touring with John Mayer, performing as a guitarist in the Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, his solo albums, as a founding member of the band CARNEY with his brother Reeve Carney, and playing Tommy Barry on the CBS sitcom Dave's World (1993–1997).

Carney has recorded and performed with artists including Thundercat, Avril Lavigne, Stevie Wonder, Keith Urban and Justin Timberlake, and has released the solo albums Confluence (2013), Amalgam (2014) and Alter Ego (2021). In 2025 he joined the band Foster the People.

Early life Carney was born in New York City. At eight years old, he began appearing as the younger son on the CBS sitcom Dave's World, living between Manhattan and Los Angeles after which his family stayed in Los Angeles. He appeared in My Giant and The Boys Are Back.

Carney attended University of Southern California's Thornton School of Music.

Carney played guitar in the production of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark from its first preview in November 2010.

In 2013, Carney released Confluence, his first solo album and began touring with John Mayer.

Personal life Carney is the younger brother of actor and musician Reeve Carney and the brother of songwriter Paris Carney, who also performs and writes under the name O'Neil Hudson.

Selected discography Confluence Amalgam Film Alter Ego Zane Carney: Live in Tokyo // The Bootlegs (2018)