Paul Feig
Born: 1962-09-17 in Royal Oak, Michigan, USA
Known For: Directing
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. 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). Description above from the Wikipedia Paul Feig, article licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2025
- The Housemaid ... (Director)
- Another Simple Favor ... (Director)
- I Am Raquel Welch as Self
- King of Drag
- 55 ... (Executive Producer)
2024
- Jackpot! ... (Director)
- After Midnight as Self
- The World According to Allee Willis as Self
- Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames as Self
2023
- Help Me Understand ... (Producer)
2022
- Minx ... (Executive Producer)
- The School for Good and Evil ... (Screenplay)
- Roommates ... (Producer)
- Auntie ... (Executive Producer)
- Welcome to Flatch ... (Executive Producer)
2021
- Celebrity Wheel of Fortune as Self
- Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas ... (Executive Producer)
- Who Are You, Charlie Brown? as Self - Filmmaker
- Harami ... (Executive Producer)
- Holler ... (Executive Producer)
2020
- Baldwin Beauty ... (Executive Producer)
- Love Life ... (Executive Producer)
- Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist as Dale Copperwood
- Phony ... (Executive Producer)
- Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story as Self
2019
- The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- Last Christmas ... (Director)
- Someone Great ... (Producer)
- This Changes Everything as Self
- Elvis Goes There as Self
2018
- A Simple Favor ... (Writer)
- The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale as Self - Special Guest
- Song of Back and Neck as Dr. Street
- Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary as Self
- Frances 2.0 ... (Executive Producer)
- A Simple Favor: Gravestone Martinis as Self
- Suburban Noir: The Visual Style of 'A Simple Favor' as Self
2016
- Ghostbusters ... (Director)
- The 4%: Film's Gender Problem as Self
- Ghostheads as Self
- Insert Name Here as Self - Panelist
2015
- The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest
- The Peanuts Movie ... (Producer)
- Spy as Drunken Guest at Paris Hotel (uncredited)
- Misery Loves Comedy as Self
- Other Space ... (Creator)
2014
- Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self
- This Is Comedy as Himself
2013
- The Heat as Doctor (uncredited)
2011
- Bridesmaids as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- Bad Teacher as Dad at Carwash
- Talking Dead as Self
2009
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- Parks and Recreation ... (Director)
- Nurse Jackie ... (Director)
- Bored to Death ... (Director)
- Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood as Self
2007
- Mad Men ... (Director)
- Knocked Up as Fantasy Baseball Guy
- Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story as Different DJ (uncredited)
2006
- 30 Rock ... (Director)
- Unaccompanied Minors ... (Director)
2005
- The Office as The Animal Trainer
- Weeds ... (Director)
- Hell's Kitchen as Self - Restaurant Patron
2004
- The Soup as Self
2003
- Arrested Development as Magician
- I Am David as American Man
- Sick in the Head ... (Writer)
2002
- Stealing Harvard as Electrician
2001
- Undeclared ... (Director)
1999
- Freaks and Geeks as Alex the Guitarist (uncredited)
1997
1996
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Eugene Poole
- Men Behaving Badly as Nelson
- That Thing You Do! as KMPC DJ
- My Fellow Americans as Reporter #2
- The Louie Show
1995
- The Drew Carey Show as Worker
- Heavyweights as Tim
- The TV Wheel as Various
1994
- Ellen as Peterson
- Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult as Oscar Audience Member
- The Good Life as Video Clerk
1991
- Zoo Radio as Chester Drawer
- Good Sports as Leash
- Public Enemy #2 as Gas Attendant
1990
- Get a Life as Mark
- Ski Patrol as Stanley
1988
1987
- thirtysomething
- Zombie High as Emerson
- Three O'Clock High as Hall Monitor
1983
- Remember Me Always ... (Director)