Paul Reiser
Acting
Born March 30, 1956 · New York City, New York, USA
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.
Known for
Filmography
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
2024 · Jeffrey
The Problem with People
2024 · Barry
Aliens Expanded
2024 · Self
Fatherhood
2021 · Paul
Horse Girl
2020 · Gary
The Spy Who Dumped Me
2018 · Arnie
Miles
2017 · Lloyd Bryant
The Book of Love
2017 · Wendell
I Do... Until I Don't
2017 · Harvey Burger
The Little Hours
2017 · Ilario
Joshy
2016 · Steve
The Darkness
2016 · Simon Richards
War on Everyone
2016 · Gerry Stanton
Concussion
2015 · Dr. Elliot Pellman
Life After Beth
2014 · Noah Orfman
Whiplash
2014 · Jim
Behind the Candelabra
2013 · Mr. Felder
Funny People
2009 · Paul Reiser
The Thing About My Folks
2005 · Ben Kleinman
The Aristocrats
2005 · Self
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
2003 · Self (archive footage)
Purpose
2002 · Ben Fisher
One Night at McCool's
2001 · Carl Harding
The Story of Us
1999 · Dave
Get Bruce!
1999 · Self
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time
1998 · Self
Bye Bye Love
1995 · Donny Carson
The Tower
1993 · Tony Minot
The Marrying Man
1991 · Phil Golden
Crazy People
1990 · Stephen Bachman
Beverly Hills Cop II
1987 · Jeffrey Friedman
Cross My Heart
1987 · Bruce Gaynor
Aliens
1986 · Burke
Beverly Hills Cop
1984 · Jeffrey
Diner
1982 · Modell