Paul Scheer
Paul Christian Scheer, born on January 31, 1976, in Huntington, New York, is a multifaceted comedian, actor, and writer. He completed his high school education at St. Anthony's High School before pursuing a degree in communication and education at New York University.
Following his graduation from NYU, Scheer embarked on a comedy journey with the Upright Citizens Brigade, a renowned sketch comedy group in New York City. His television presence quickly grew, highlighted by a recurring role on the MTV sketch series Human Giant.
In 2009, he co-created and starred in the cult-favorite Adult Swim series NTSF:SD:SUV::, which enjoyed three successful seasons. Scheer's impressive resume continued with his role as a co-creator and star of the FX/FXX series The League, which captivated audiences for seven seasons.
Beyond television, Scheer's filmography includes notable appearances in popular films such as The Hangover, The Disaster Artist, and The Lego Movie 2. He is also the co-host of the beloved podcast How Did This Get Made?, where he humorously critiques poorly made films.
Scheer is married to actress June Diane Raphael, and together they have two sons. He often collaborates with both his wife and his longtime friend, Jason Mantzoukas. Standing at 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 meters), Scheer continues to leave a significant mark on the comedy scene.
Filmography
Hell Baby
Ass Backwards
It's a Wonderful Binge
1UP
A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened
Alone Up There
Best F(r)iends: Volume 1
OJ: The Musical
Piranha 3DD
Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story
Archenemy
Twisters
The Gutter
The Last Blockbuster
Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie
For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close
Happily
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
The Disaster Artist
Emperor (2020)
School for Scoundrels (2006)
Summer '03
Best F(r)iends: Volume 2
Slice
Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary
Army of One
Hell and Back
Paper Heart
Stuck (2018)
Rapture-Palooza
Watching the Detectives
Pickled
Family Switch
Opening Night (2016)
The League
The Greatest Event in Television History
NTSF:SD:SUV::
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Dinner Time Live with David Chang
Human Giant
HarmonQuest