
ACTING
Paul Reiser
- Born
- Mar 30, 1956 in 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.
MOST-RATED TMDB CREDITS
Known for

Stranger Things
TV · 2016
Dr. Sam Owens

Whiplash
Movie · 2014
Jim

The Boys
TV · 2019
The Legend

Aliens
Movie · 1986
Burke

Beverly Hills Cop
Movie · 1984
Jeffrey

Beverly Hills Cop II
Movie · 1987
Jeffrey Friedman

Concussion
Movie · 2015
Dr. Elliot Pellman

The Spy Who Dumped Me
Movie · 2018
Arnie

Fatherhood
Movie · 2021
Paul

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
Movie · 2024
Jeffrey

Funny People
Movie · 2009
Paul Reiser

Curb Your Enthusiasm
TV · 2000
Paul Reiser
FILMOGRAPHY
95 movie & TV credits
- 2025Long Story ShortTV · Elliott (voice)
- 2024Paul Reiser: Life, Death & Rice PuddingMovie · Self, Writer
- 2024The GutterMovie · Angelo
- 2024The Problem with PeopleMovie · Barry, Producer, Writer
- 2024Aliens ExpandedMovie · Self
- 2024Beverly Hills Cop: Axel FMovie · Jeffrey
- 2022RebootTV · Gordon
- 2022SherriTV · Self - Guest
- 2022George Carlin's American DreamTV · Self
- 2021Scenes from an Empty ChurchMovie · The Dad
- 2021FatherhoodMovie · Paul
- 2020Horse GirlMovie · Gary
- 2019The Movies That Made UsTV · Self
- 2019Mad About YouTV · Paul Buchman
- 2019The Tamron Hall ShowTV · Self - Guest
- 2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowTV · Self
- 2019The BoysTV · The Legend
- 2019
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