Paul Reiser
Birthdate
March 30, 1957 (67 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Details
Birthdate
March 30, 1957 (67 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
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.
Paul Reiser's LGBTQ+ Titles
Behind the Candelabra
Mr. Felder
Acting (81)
The Problem with People as Barry
2024
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F as Det. Jeffrey Friedman
2024
The Gutter as Angelo
2022
Reboot as Gordon (8 episodes)
2022
George Carlin's American Dream as Self (2 episodes)
2021
Scenes from an Empty Church as The Dad
2021
Fatherhood as Paul
2020
Horse Girl as Gary
2019
The Movies That Made Us as Self (1 episode)
2019
Mad About You as Paul Buchman (12 episodes)
2019
Tamron Hall as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2019
The Boys as The Legend (2 episodes)
2019
Fosse/Verdon as Cy Feuer (2 episodes)
2018
The Kominsky Method as Martin Schneider (6 episodes)
2018
The Romanoffs as Bob Isaacson (1 episode)
2018
The Spy Who Dumped Me as Arnie
2018
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale as Self - Additional Guest (1 episode)
2017
Beyond Stranger Things as Self (2 episodes)
2017
Beyond Stranger Things as Self
2017
I Do... Until I Don't as Harvey Burger
2017
The Little Hours as Ilario
2017
Miles as Lloyd Bryant
2017
The Book of Love as Wendell
2016
War on Everyone as Gerry Stanton
2016
Joshy as Steve
2016
Stranger Things as Sam Owens (19 episodes)
2016
The Darkness as Simon Richards
2015
Concussion as Dr. Elliot Pellman
2014
Whiplash as Jim Neiman
2014
Red Oaks as Getty (26 episodes)
2014
Life After Beth as Noah Orfman
2014
TripTank as Gary (voice) (1 episode)
2013
Behind the Candelabra as Mr. Felder
2011
The Paul Reiser Show as Paul Reiser (4 episodes)
2009
Funny People as Paul Reiser
2005
The Aristocrats as Self
2005
The Thing About My Folks as Ben Kleinman
2004
The Tony Danza Show as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2003
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens' as Self (archive footage)
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self (2 episodes)
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (1 episode)
2002
Women vs. Men as Bruce
2002
Purpose as Ben Fisher
2001
One Night at McCool's as Carl Harding
2001
My Beautiful Son as Jerry Lipman
2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm as Paul Reiser (1 episode)
1999
The Story of Us as Dave
1999
Diner: On The Flip Side as Self
1999
Pros & Cons as Prison Man #1
1999
Get Bruce! as Self
1998
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time as Himself
1997
The View as Self (1 episode)
1997
The View as Self - Guest (1 episode)
1995
Bye Bye Love as Donny Carson
1994
Jackie Gleason's Cavalcade of Characters as Himself - Host
1994
Mr. Write as Charlie Fischer
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest (1 episode)
1993
The Tower as Tony Minot
1993
Family Prayers as Dan Lidner
1992
Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue as Paul Reiser
1992
Mad About You as Paul Buchman (164 episodes)
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1 episode)
1991
Paul Reiser: 3 1/2 Blocks from Home as Self
1991
The Marrying Man as Phil Golden
1990
Crazy People as Stephen Bachman
1988
Martini Ranch: Reach as Doctor Paul
1987
Cross My Heart as Bruce Gaynor
1987
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim as Self
1987
My Two Dads as Michael Taylor (60 episodes)
1987
Beverly Hills Cop II as Det. Jeffrey Friedman
1987
You Ruined My Life as Dexter Bunche
1986
Aliens as Carter J. Burke
1986
From Here to Maternity as Marco
1986
Odd Jobs as Max
1984
Beverly Hills Cop as Det. Jeffrey Friedman
1983
Sunset Limousine as Jay Neilson
1983
Diner as Modell
1982
Remington Steele as Ivan Turbell (1 episode)
1982
Diner as Modell
1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Host (1 episode)
1949
The Emmy Awards as Self (1 episode)
Production (6)
The Problem with People
• Producer
2017
There's... Johnny! (7 episodes)
• Executive Producer (7 episodes)
2008
Invincible (6 episodes)
• Producer (6 episodes)
2005
The Thing About My Folks
• Producer
2004
Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy
• Executive Producer
1992
Mad About You (164 episodes)
• Executive Producer (164 episodes)
Creator (4)
2017
There's... Johnny!
• Creator
2016
Loco x Vos
• Creator
2011
The Paul Reiser Show
• Creator
1992
Mad About You
• Creator
Writing (6)
The Problem with People
• Writer
2005
The Thing About My Folks
• Writer
2004
Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy
• Writer
1992
Mad About You (17 episodes)
• Writer (17 episodes)
1991
Paul Reiser: 3 1/2 Blocks from Home
• Writer
1987
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
• Writer
Crew (1)
2016
Loco x Vos (67 episodes)
• Creator (67 episodes)