Paul Reiser
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.
91 acting credits
Acting · 91
The Boys
2019
Stranger Things
2016
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Saturday Night Live
1975
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
The View
1997
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Mad About You
1992
Sherri
2022
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Whiplash
2014
Remington Steele
1982
Tamron Hall
2019
The Tony Danza Show
2004
People's Choice Awards
1975
Aliens
1986
The Movies That Made Us
2019
The Kominsky Method
2018
Red Oaks
2014
My Two Dads
1987
The Romanoffs
2018
Beverly Hills Cop
1984
TripTank
2014
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
2018
Beverly Hills Cop II
1987
Long Story Short
2025
Fosse/Verdon
2019
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
2024
Beyond Stranger Things
2017
The Little Hours
2017
The Emmy Awards
1949
Reboot
2022
The Spy Who Dumped Me
2018
Mad About You
2019
Concussion
2015
Funny People
2009
Fatherhood
2021
The Paul Reiser Show
2011
George Carlin's American Dream
2022
Behind the Candelabra
2013
The Story of Us
1999
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life
1997
Diner
1982
One Night at McCool's
2001
Horse Girl
2020
The Aristocrats
2005
The Darkness
2016
War on Everyone
2016
Life After Beth
2014
The Book of Love
2017
Crazy People
1990
The Marrying Man
1991
Bye Bye Love
1995
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
1987
Joshy
2016
The Gutter
2024
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time
1998
Get Bruce!
1999
The Thing About My Folks
2005
Miles
2017
Pros & Cons
1999
Aliens Expanded
2024
I Do... Until I Don't
2017
Purpose
2002
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
2003
Cross My Heart
1987
Martini Ranch: Reach
1988
The Problem with People
2024
Diner
1983
The Tower
1993
Odd Jobs
1986
Women vs. Men
2002
Comic Relief III
1989
Mr. Write
1994
Family Prayers
1993
Diner: On The Flip Side
1999
Strange Relations
2001
You Ruined My Life
1987
Sunset Limousine
1983
From Here to Maternity
1986
Scenes from an Empty Church
2021
Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue
1992
Paul Reiser: 3 1/2 Blocks from Home
1991
Jackie Gleason's Cavalcade of Characters
1994
Paul Reiser: Life, Death & Rice Pudding
2024