We actually didn’t say “Hello, Newman” to the obnoxious mailman played by Wayne Knight until Season 3 of the hit NBC sitcom (although his voice was heard in a Season 2 episode).
He quickly became a standout, though, for his unearned bravado and unquenchable hatred for Jerry — and the feeling was mutual. He weaseled his way into the core foursome’s shenanigans so often, he practically became their fifth member… although Jerry would surely recoil at that suggestion.
TV's Best Later Cast Additions: Newman
