Paul Reiser

Acting · Born 1956-03-30 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.

Filmography

• Beverly Hills Cop as Jeffrey
• Aliens as Burke
• Whiplash as Jim
• Concussion as Dr. Elliot Pellman
• Fatherhood as Paul
• Beverly Hills Cop II as Jeffrey Friedman
• One Night at McCool's as Carl Harding
• Bye Bye Love as Donny Carson
• Pros & Cons as Prison Man #1
• Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time as Self

TV

• Curb Your Enthusiasm as Paul Reiser
• The Boys as The Legend
• Stranger Things as Dr. Sam Owens
• Mad About You as Paul Buchman
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
• The Tony Danza Show as Self - Guest
• Remington Steele as Ivan Turbell
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
• My Two Dads as Michael Taylor
• The View as Self - Guest