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0
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Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Paul Reiser
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.5
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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 10
TMDB ID: 781
IMDb ID: nm0001663
Known for: Acting
Born: March 30, 1956
Age: 70
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: 6.5
Wikidata: Q430922
Also known as
پل رایزر
Frequent jobs
Writer (5)Executive Producer (2)Producer (2)Creator (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
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Paul Reiser.
as Jim
Whiplash
2014 • Movie
as Burke
Aliens
1986 • Movie
as Paul
Fatherhood
2021 • Movie
as Self
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time
1998 • Movie
as Jeffrey
Beverly Hills Cop
1984 • Movie
as Dr. Elliot Pellman
Concussion
2015 • Movie
as Modell
Diner
1982 • Movie
as Jeffrey
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
2024 • Movie
as Mr. Felder
Behind the Candelabra
2013 • Movie
as Jeffrey Friedman
Beverly Hills Cop II
1987 • Movie
as Wendell
The Book of Love
2017 • Movie
as Arnie
The Spy Who Dumped Me
2018 • Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Paul Reiser.
as Dr. Sam Owens • 19 eps
Stranger Things
2016 • Series
as The Legend • 3 eps
The Boys
2019 • Series
as Paul Reiser • 1 eps
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 • Series
as Martin Schneider • 6 eps
The Kominsky Method
2018 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
Beyond Stranger Things
2017 • Series
as Getty • 26 eps
Red Oaks
2014 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Movies That Made Us
2019 • Series
as Ivan Turbell • 1 eps
Remington Steele
1982 • Series
as Self - Host • 1 eps
Saturday Night Live
1975 • Series
Writer • 17 eps
Mad About You
1992 • Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Paul Reiser.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Paul Reiser.
as Self • 1 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 • Series
as The Legend • 3 eps
The Boys
2019 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 • Series
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 • Series
as Dr. Sam Owens • 19 eps
Stranger Things
2016 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 • Series
as Self - Host • 1 eps
Saturday Night Live
1975 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
The View
1997 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 • Series
as Paul Reiser • 1 eps
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Sherri
2022 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Paul Reiser.
Writer
Paul Reiser: Life, Death & Rice Pudding
2024 • Movie
Writer
The Problem with People
2024 • Movie
Producer
The Thing About My Folks
2005 • Movie
Executive Producer
Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy
2004 • Movie
Writer
Paul Reiser: 3 1/2 Blocks from Home
1991 • Movie
Writer
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
1987 • Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Paul Reiser.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Paul Reiser.
as Self
Paul Reiser: Life, Death & Rice Pudding
2024 • Movie
as Angelo
The Gutter
2024 • Movie
as Barry
The Problem with People
2024 • Movie
as Self
Aliens Expanded
2024 • Movie
as Jeffrey
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
2024 • Movie
as The Dad
Scenes from an Empty Church
2021 • Movie
as Paul
Fatherhood
2021 • Movie
as Gary
Horse Girl
2020 • Movie
as Arnie
The Spy Who Dumped Me
2018 • Movie
as Harvey Burger
I Do... Until I Don't
2017 • Movie
as Ilario
The Little Hours
2017 • Movie
as Lloyd Bryant
Miles
2017 • Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Paul Reiser.
as Elliott (voice) • 10 eps
Long Story Short
2025 • Series
as Gordon • 8 eps
Reboot
2022 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Sherri
2022 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
George Carlin's American Dream
2022 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Movies That Made Us
2019 • Series
as Paul Buchman • 12 eps
Mad About You
2019 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Tamron Hall
2019 • Series
as The Legend • 3 eps
The Boys
2019 • Series
as Cy Feuer • 2 eps
Fosse/Verdon
2019 • Series
as Martin Schneider • 6 eps
The Kominsky Method
2018 • Series
as Bob Isaacson • 1 eps
The Romanoffs
2018 • Series