Actor
Paul Reiser Movies, Cast & 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…
- Born
- 30 March 1956
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Known for
- Actor
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- 1 film
Biography
Who is 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.
Biography from TMDB, edited for length. Verified 6 November 2026.
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Paul was born in which country?
New York City, New York, USA.
What is Paul Reiser best known for?
Best known as a actor, with 1 credited film in the MovieState library.
Which Paul Reiser films can I read about here?
Whiplash (2014).