Paul Reiser

Paul Reiser

Acting

Born:
1956-03-30
Place of birth:
New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Paul Reiser (born March 30, 1956) is an American actor, comedian, television writer, and musician. He is known for his roles as Michael Taylor in the 1980s sitcom My Two Dads, Paul Buchman in the NBC sitcom Mad About You, Modell in the 1982 film Diner, Carter Burke in the 1986 film Aliens, as Detective Jeffrey Friedman in Beverly Hills Cop (1984) and Beverly Hills Cop II (1987). More recently, Reiser is recognized as Jim Neiman in the 2014 film Whiplash and Doug Getty in the Amazon Video series Red Oaks.

Known For

Filmography

Long Story Short

Long Story Short

7.52025Elliott (voice)
TV
Paul Reiser: Life, Death & Rice Pudding

Paul Reiser: Life, Death & Rice Pudding

2.22024Self
Movie
The Gutter

The Gutter

4.92024Angelo
Movie
The Problem with People

The Problem with People

5.92024Barry
Movie
Aliens Expanded

Aliens Expanded

8.92024Self
Movie
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

6.62024Jeffrey
Movie
Reboot

Reboot

6.52022Gordon
TV
Sherri

Sherri

2.62022Self - Guest
TV
George Carlin's American Dream

George Carlin's American Dream

7.92022Self
TV
Scenes from an Empty Church

Scenes from an Empty Church

3.02021The Dad
Movie
Fatherhood

Fatherhood

7.52021Paul
Movie
Horse Girl

Horse Girl

5.72020Gary
Movie
The Movies That Made Us

The Movies That Made Us

7.32019Self
TV
Mad About You

Mad About You

8.22019Paul Buchman
TV
The Tamron Hall Show

The Tamron Hall Show

4.72019Self - Guest
TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

6.22019Self
TV
The Boys

The Boys

8.42019The Legend
TV
Fosse/Verdon

Fosse/Verdon

7.12019Cy Feuer
TV
The Kominsky Method

The Kominsky Method

7.52018Martin Schneider
TV
The Romanoffs

The Romanoffs

6.42018Bob Isaacson
TV
The Spy Who Dumped Me

The Spy Who Dumped Me

6.42018Arnie
Movie
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale

The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale

6.12018Self - Additional Guest
TV
There's... Johnny!

There's... Johnny!

6.52017Executive Producer
TV
Beyond Stranger Things

Beyond Stranger Things

7.52017Self
TV
I Do... Until I Don't

I Do... Until I Don't

4.72017Harvey Burger
Movie
The Little Hours

The Little Hours

5.92017Ilario
Movie
Miles

Miles

5.32017Lloyd Bryant
Movie
The Book of Love

The Book of Love

6.42017Wendell
Movie
War on Everyone

War on Everyone

5.72016Gerry Stanton
Movie
Loco x Vos

Loco x Vos

6.02016Creator
TV
Joshy

Joshy

5.62016Steve
Movie
Stranger Things

Stranger Things

8.52016Dr. Sam Owens
TV
The Darkness

The Darkness

4.82016Simon Richards
Movie
Concussion

Concussion

7.12015Dr. Elliot Pellman
Movie
Whiplash

Whiplash

8.42014Jim
Movie
Red Oaks

Red Oaks

7.42014Getty
TV
Life After Beth

Life After Beth

5.52014Noah Orfman
Movie
TripTank

TripTank

5.22014Gary (voice)
TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

5.12014Self - Guest
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

5.82014Self - Guest
TV
Behind the Candelabra

Behind the Candelabra

6.62013Mr. Felder
Movie
The Paul Reiser Show

The Paul Reiser Show

6.02011Paul Reiser
TV
Funny People

Funny People

5.92009Paul Reiser
Movie
Invincible

Invincible

8.02008Producer
TV
The Aristocrats

The Aristocrats

5.92005Self
Movie
The Thing About My Folks

The Thing About My Folks

6.52005Ben Kleinman
Movie
Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy

Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy

6.82004Executive Producer
Movie
The Tony Danza Show

The Tony Danza Show

6.42004Self - Guest
TV
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

7.52003Self (archive footage)
Movie
The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

5.52003Self
TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

5.32003Self
TV
Women vs. Men

Women vs. Men

5.22002Bruce
Movie
Purpose

Purpose

4.92002Ben Fisher
Movie
Strange Relations

Strange Relations

2001Jerry Lipman
Movie
One Night at McCool's

One Night at McCool's

5.92001Carl Harding
Movie
Curb Your Enthusiasm

Curb Your Enthusiasm

8.12000Paul Reiser
TV
The Story of Us

The Story of Us

6.11999Dave
Movie
Diner: On The Flip Side

Diner: On The Flip Side

10.01999Self
Movie
Pros & Cons

Pros & Cons

3.61999Prison Man #1
Movie
Get Bruce!

Get Bruce!

6.51999Self
Movie