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Paul Scheer

Paul Scheer

Acting

Born: January 31, 1976Huntington, New York, USA

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.

Known For
Filmography
Stop! That! Train!

Stop! That! Train!

2026
Swiftie Dads

Swiftie Dads

Self

2025
The Scripted Muppet Caper

The Scripted Muppet Caper

Fozzie Bear

2025
The Gutter

The Gutter

Crantley

2024
Getting LOST

Getting LOST

Self

2024
Twisters

Twisters

Airport Traffic Police

2024
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story

I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story

Self (archive footage)

2024
Family Switch

Family Switch

Steven

2023
A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened

A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened

Self

2023
It's a Wonderful Binge

It's a Wonderful Binge

Soup Anderson

2022
Pickled

Pickled

Self

2022
The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!

The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!

Leon (Banana Party) / Tenant (The Dreston) (voice)

2022
1UP

1UP

Paul Scheer

2022
The Hostage

The Hostage

Store Owner

2022
How It Ends

How It Ends

Dave

2021
Happily

Happily

Val

2021
The Last Blockbuster

The Last Blockbuster

Self

2020
Archenemy

Archenemy

Krieg

2020
For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close

For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close

The Rat

2020
Emperor

Emperor

Duvane Henderson

2020
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics

Self

2020
Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary

Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary

Self

2019
Debbie & Doug Drop Acid in the Desert

Debbie & Doug Drop Acid in the Desert

Michael Hodorowitz

2019
Long Shot

Long Shot

Wembley News Anchor #2

2019
Balloon

Balloon

Officer Hart

2019

The Last Days of TJ Staggs

TJ Staggs

2018
Summer '03

Summer '03

Ned Winkle

2018
Slice

Slice

Jack

2018
Best F(r)iends: Volume 2

Best F(r)iends: Volume 2

Malmo (Uncredited)

2018
Stuck

Stuck

Cuthbert

2018
Poop Talk

Poop Talk

Self

2018
A Futile and Stupid Gesture

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

Paul Shaffer

2018
Best F(r)iends: Volume 1

Best F(r)iends: Volume 1

Malmö

2017
Extravaganza

Extravaganza

Paul

2017
The Disaster Artist

The Disaster Artist

Raphael

2017
Nerdland

Nerdland

Marvin Masterson (voice)

2016

Bad Guys

Metal Lord (voice)

2016
Army of One

Army of One

Pickles

2016
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

Wolf Handler

2016
Opening Night

Opening Night

Ron

2016
Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie

Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie

Roy Cohn

2016
Daddy's Home

Daddy's Home

The Whip (Arena Radio DJ)

2015

The Comments

Larry

2015
Hell and Back

Hell and Back

Head Demon (voice)

2015
Crash Test: With Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer

Crash Test: With Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer

Self

2015
Sleight of Mouth with Justin Willman

Sleight of Mouth with Justin Willman

Himself

2015
Jason Nash Is Married

Jason Nash Is Married

Bill Morrison

2014
Hell Baby

Hell Baby

Ron

2013
Clear History

Clear History

Friend at Dinner

2013
OJ: The Musical

OJ: The Musical

Dr. Love

2013
Rapture-Palooza

Rapture-Palooza

Security Wraith

2013
Paranormal Roommates

Paranormal Roommates

Bigfoot

2013
Ass Backwards

Ass Backwards

Strip Club Owner

2013
Alone Up There

Alone Up There

Self

2012
Electric City

Electric City

Voice Actor (voice)

2012
Piranha 3DD

Piranha 3DD

Andrew

2012
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters

Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters

Rhino (voice)

2011
Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope

Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope

Self

2011
Odd Future Gets Signed

Odd Future Gets Signed

2011
Piranha 3D

Piranha 3D

Andrew

2010
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

Club MC

2010
Paper Heart

Paper Heart

Self (uncredited)

2009
Year One

Year One

Bricklayer

2009
Bride Wars

Bride Wars

Ricky Coo

2009
Meet Dave

Meet Dave

Lieutenant Kneecap

2008
The Onion Movie

The Onion Movie

Bates Computer Salesman Dirk

2008
Watching the Detectives

Watching the Detectives

Annoying Customer

2007
School for Scoundrels

School for Scoundrels

Little Pete

2006
Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story

Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story

Lenny Pear

2004