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Paul Feig
Director

Paul Feig

17 Sep 1962Born
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Royal Oak, Michigan, USABirthplace

Biography

Paul Feig (/fiːɡ/; born September 17, 1962) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter and actor. He is best known for directing films such as Bridesmaids (2011), The Heat (2013), Spy (2015), Ghostbusters (2016), A Simple Favor (2018), and Last Christmas (2019). He often collaborates with actress Melissa McCarthy.

Feig created the comedy series Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000) and Other Space (2015). He has also directed several episodes of Arrested Development, Nurse Jackie, Mad Men, The Office, Parks and Recreation, 30 Rock, and Weeds. He received nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards for writing on Freaks and Geeks, and two for producing and directing on The Office.

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His most notable acting roles were as Bobby Wynn in the sitcom The Jackie Thomas Show (1992–1993), Tim the Camp Counselor in the comedy film Heavyweights (1995), and Mr. Eugene Pool on the sitcom Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996–1997).

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Known for

Filmography

  1. TBAThe Better WomanFilm: Director
  2. TBAUntitled Spy ComedyFilm: Director
  3. TBADark ArmyFilm: Director, Screenplay
  4. TBAPersonaFilm: Director
  5. TBADetentionFilm: Director
  6. TBAUntitled The Italian Job SequelFilm: Director
  7. 2027The Housemaid's SecretFilm: Director
  8. 2025The HousemaidFilm: Director
  9. 2025King of DragSeries (1 episode)
  10. 2025Another Simple FavorFilm: Director
  11. 2024Jackpot!Film: Director
  12. 2022The School for Good and EvilFilm: Screenplay, Director
  13. 2022Welcome to FlatchSeries: Director, Writer (3 episodes)
  14. 2020Zoey's Extraordinary PlaylistSeries: Dale Copperwood (1 episode)
  15. 2019Last ChristmasFilm: Director
  16. 2018A Simple FavorFilm: Director, Writer
  17. 2018Song of Back and NeckFilm: Dr. Street
  18. 20179JKLSeries: Paul Feig (1 episode)
  19. 2016GhostbustersFilm: Director, Screenplay
  20. 2015SpyFilm: Drunken Guest at Paris Hotel (uncredited), Director, Screenplay
  21. 2015Other SpaceSeries: Creator
  22. 2013The HeatFilm: Doctor (uncredited), Director
  23. 2013MaronSeries: Warren (1 episode)
  24. 2011NTSF:SD:SUV::Series: OCD Detective (1 episode)
  25. 2011Bad TeacherFilm: Dad at Carwash
  26. 2011BridesmaidsFilm: Wedding Guest (uncredited), Director
  27. 2009Bored to DeathSeries: Director (2 episodes)
  28. 2009Nurse JackieSeries: Mr. Spagnolo, Director (1 episode)
  29. 2009Parks and RecreationSeries: Director (1 episode)
  30. 2007Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox StoryFilm: Different DJ (uncredited)
  31. 2007Mad MenSeries: Director (1 episode)
  32. 2007Knocked UpFilm: Fantasy Baseball Guy
  33. 2006Unaccompanied MinorsFilm: Director
  34. 200630 RockSeries: Director (1 episode)
  35. 2005WeedsSeries: Director (3 episodes)
  36. 2005The OfficeSeries: The Animal Trainer, Director (1 episode)
  37. 2003I Am DavidFilm: American Man, Director, Writer
  38. 2003Arrested DevelopmentSeries: Magician, Director (1 episode)
  39. 2003Sick in the HeadFilm: Writer
  40. 2002Stealing HarvardFilm: Electrician
  41. 2001UndeclaredSeries: Director (1 episode)
  42. 1999Freaks and GeeksSeries: Alex the Guitarist (uncredited), Writer, Director, Creator (1 episode)
  43. 1997Statical PlanetsFilm
  44. 1996My Fellow AmericansFilm: Reporter #2
  45. 1996That Thing You Do!Film: KMPC DJ
  46. 1996Sabrina, the Teenage WitchSeries: Eugene Poole (24 episodes)
  47. 1996Men Behaving BadlySeries: Nelson (1 episode)
  48. 1996The Louie ShowSeries: Dr. Jake Reinhardt (6 episodes)
  49. 1995The Drew Carey ShowSeries: Worker (1 episode)
  50. 1995HeavyweightsFilm: Tim
  51. 1995The TV WheelFilm: Various, Writer
  52. 1994EllenSeries: Peterson (1 episode)
  53. 1994Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final InsultFilm: Oscar Audience Member
  54. 1994The Good LifeSeries: Video Clerk, Waiter (1 episode)
  55. 1992The Jackie Thomas ShowSeries (18 episodes)
  56. 1992Love & WarSeries (1 episode)
  57. 1991Zoo RadioFilm: Chester Drawer
  58. 1991Good SportsSeries: Leash (15 episodes)
  59. 1991Public Enemy #2Film: Gas Attendant
  60. 1990Get a LifeSeries: Mark (1 episode)
  61. 1990Ski PatrolFilm: Stanley
  62. 1988Dirty DancingSeries (12 episodes)
  63. 1987Three O'Clock HighFilm: Hall Monitor
  64. 1987Zombie HighFilm: Emerson
  65. 1987thirtysomethingSeries (1 episode)
  66. 1983Remember Me AlwaysFilm: Director, Writer
  67. 1979The Facts of LifeSeries (1 episode)

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