Paul Scheer
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1976-01-31 (49 years old)
Place of Birth
Huntington, New York, USA
Paul Scheer
Biography
Paul Christian Scheer was born in Huntington, New York, on January 31, 1976. He attended St. Anthony's High School in Huntington, and then went on to study communication and education at New York University.
After graduating from NYU, Scheer began his comedy career with the Upright Citizens Brigade, a sketch comedy troupe based in New York City. He also began appearing in television and film roles, including a recurring role on the MTV sketch comedy series Human Giant.
In 2009, Scheer co-created and starred in the Adult Swim comedy series NTSF:SD:SUV::. The show ran for three seasons and was a critical and commercial success. Scheer also co-created and starred in the FX/FXX comedy series The League, which ran for seven seasons.
In addition to his television work, Scheer has also had a successful film career. He has appeared in films such as The Hangover, The Disaster Artist, and The Lego Movie 2. He is also a co-host of the popular podcast How Did This Get Made?, which discusses bad movies.
Scheer is married to actress June Diane Raphael, and they have two sons. He is a frequent collaborator with his wife and longtime friend Jason Mantzoukas.
Scheer is 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 meters) tall.
Acting
(2025)
The Kashyyyk Life Day Carol
as Chewbacca / Chef Gormaanda / Darth Vader
(2024)
Twisters
as Airport Traffic Police
(2024)
Getting LOST
as Self
(2024)
The Gutter
as Crantley
(2024)
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story
as Self (archive footage)
(2023)
Family Switch
as Steven
(2023)
(2022)
The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!
as Leon (Banana Party) / Tenant (The Dreston) (voice)
(2022)
1UP
as Sexy Interviewee
(2022)
Pickled
as Self
(2022)
It's a Wonderful Binge
as Soup Anderson
(2022)
The Hostage
as Store Owner
(2021)
Happily
as Val
(2021)
How It Ends
as Dave
(2020)
(2020)
Archenemy
as Krieg
(2020)
Emperor
as Duvane Henderson
(2020)
The Last Blockbuster
as Self
(2020)
(2019)
Long Shot
as Wembley News Anchor #2
(2019)
(2019)
Balloon
as Officer Hart
(2019)
Debbie & Doug Drop Acid in the Desert
as Michael Hodorowitz
(2018)
A Futile and Stupid Gesture
as Paul Shaffer
(2018)
Summer '03
as Ned Winkle
(2018)
Slice
as Jack
(2018)
Poop Talk
as Self
(2018)
Stuck
as Cuthbert
(2018)
Best F(r)iends: Volume 2
as Malmo (Uncredited)
(2018)
The Last Days of TJ Staggs
as TJ Staggs
(2017)
The Disaster Artist
as Raphael
(2017)
Best F(r)iends: Volume 1
as Malmö
(2017)
Extravaganza
as Paul
(2016)
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
as Wolf Handler
(2016)
Army of One
as Pickles
(2016)
(2016)
Nerdland
as Marvin Masterson (voice)
(2016)
Opening Night
as Ron
(2016)
Electric City
as Voice Actor (voice)
(2016)
Bad Guys
as Metal Lord (voice)
(2015)
Daddy's Home
as The Whip (Arena Radio DJ)
(2015)
Hell and Back
as Head Demon (voice)
(2015)
(2015)
The Comments
as Larry
(2015)
Sleight of Mouth with Justin Willman
as Himself
(2014)
Clear History
as Friend at Dinner
(2014)
Jason Nash Is Married
as Bill Morrison
(2013)
Rapture-Palooza
as Security Wraith
(2013)
Ass Backwards
as Strip Club Owner
(2013)
Hell Baby
as Ron
(2013)
OJ: The Musical
as Dr. Love
(2013)
Paranormal Roommates
as Bigfoot
(2012)
Piranha 3DD
as Andrew
(2012)
Alone Up There
as Self
(2011)
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters
as Rhino (voice)
(2011)
(2011)
(2010)
Piranha 3D
as Andrew
(2010)
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
as Club MC
(2009)
Year One
as Bricklayer
(2009)
Bride Wars
as Ricky Coo
(2009)
Paper Heart
as Self (uncredited)
(2008)
Meet Dave
as Lieutenant Kneecap
(2008)
The Onion Movie
as Bates Computer Salesman Dirk
(2007)
Watching the Detectives
as Annoying Customer
(2006)
School for Scoundrels
as Little Pete
(2004)
Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story
as Lenny Pear
Crew
(2016)
Bad Guys
Writer
(2015)
(2014)
Frank Pierre Presents: Pierre Resort & Casino
Writer, Executive Producer
(2012)