Acting credits
85
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Paul Reiser
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
3.2
Moderate attention
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Movies: 54Series: 34Crew credits: 9
TMDB ID: 781
IMDb ID: nm0001663
Known for: Acting
Born: March 30, 1956
Age: 69
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1949 - 2025
Years active: 77
Average TMDB rating: 6.51
Wikidata: Q430922
Also known as
پل رایزر
Other jobs
Writer (5)Executive Producer (2)Creator (1)Producer (1)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Paul Reiser.
2.2
Paul Reiser: Life, Death & Rice Pudding
as Self
2024 Movie
4.6
The Gutter
as Angelo
2024 Movie
5.9
The Problem with People
as Barry
2024 Movie
8.9
Aliens Expanded
as Self
2024 Movie
6.7
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
as Jeffrey
2024 Movie
3.0
Scenes from an Empty Church
as The Dad
2021 Movie
7.5
Fatherhood
as Paul
2021 Movie
5.7
Horse Girl
as Gary
2020 Movie
6.4
The Spy Who Dumped Me
as Arnie
2018 Movie
4.8
I Do... Until I Don't
as Harvey Burger
2017 Movie
5.9
The Little Hours
as Ilario
2017 Movie
5.3
Miles
as Lloyd Bryant
2017 Movie
6.5
The Book of Love
as Wendell
2017 Movie
5.8
War on Everyone
as Gerry Stanton
2016 Movie
5.7
Joshy
as Steve
2016 Movie
4.8
The Darkness
as Simon Richards
2016 Movie
7.1
Concussion
as Dr. Elliot Pellman
2015 Movie
8.4
Whiplash
as Jim
2014 Movie
5.5
Life After Beth
as Noah Orfman
2014 Movie
6.6
Behind the Candelabra
as Mr. Felder
2013 Movie
5.9
Funny People
as Paul Reiser
2009 Movie
6.0
The Aristocrats
as Self
2005 Movie
6.3
The Thing About My Folks
as Ben Kleinman
2005 Movie
6.7
Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy
Executive Producer
2004 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Paul Reiser.
7.4
Long Story Short
as Elliott (voice) • 10 eps
2025 Series
6.6
Reboot
as Gordon • 8 eps
2022 Series
2.7
Sherri
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2022 Series
7.9
George Carlin's American Dream
as Self • 2 eps
2022 Series
7.2
The Movies That Made Us
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
8.0
Mad About You
as Paul Buchman • 12 eps
2019 Series
6.4
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
4.9
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2019 Series
8.4
The Boys
as The Legend • 2 eps
2019 Series
7.1
Fosse/Verdon
as Cy Feuer • 2 eps
2019 Series
7.5
The Kominsky Method
as Martin Schneider • 6 eps
2018 Series
6.3
The Romanoffs
as Bob Isaacson • 1 eps
2018 Series
5.8
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
as Self - Additional Guest • 1 eps
2018 Series
6.4
There's... Johnny!
Executive Producer • 7 eps
2017 Series
7.4
Beyond Stranger Things
as Self • 2 eps
2017 Series
6.0
Loco x Vos
Creator • 67 eps
2016 Series
8.6
Stranger Things
as Dr. Sam Owens • 19 eps
2016 Series
7.4
Red Oaks
as Getty • 26 eps
2014 Series
5.2
TripTank
as Gary (voice) • 1 eps
2014 Series
5.3
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2014 Series
5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
5.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self • 2 eps
2003 Series
5.5
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self • 1 eps
2003 Series
8.0
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Paul Reiser • 1 eps
2000 Series