Paul Scheer
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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
Credits
Twisters (2024)
as Airport Traffic Police
Daddy's Home (2015)
as The Whip (Arena Radio DJ)
Piranha 3DD (2012)
as Andrew
Piranha 3D (2010)
as Andrew
Family Switch (2023)
as Steven
Long Shot (2019)
as Wembley News Anchor #2
Stop! That! Train! (2026)
as Male Passenger 1
Bride Wars (2009)
as Ricky Coo
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016)
as Wolf Handler
The Paloni Show! Halloween Special! (2022)
as Leon (Banana Party) / Tenant (The Dreston) (voice)
Year One (2009)
as Bricklayer
Meet Dave (2008)
as Lieutenant Kneecap
The Disaster Artist (2017)
as Raphael
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters (2011)
as Rhino (voice)
Archenemy (2020)
as Krieg
The Onion Movie (2008)
as Bates Computer Salesman Dirk
Clear History (2013)
as Friend at Dinner
The Comments (2015)
as Larry
School for Scoundrels (2006)
as Little Pete
Hell and Back (2015)
as Head Demon (voice)
Nerdland (2016)
as Marvin Masterson (voice)
Bad Guys (2016)
as Metal Lord (voice)
Watching the Detectives (2007)
as Know It All Customer
Paranormal Roommates (2013)
as Bigfoot
Summer '03 (2018)
as Ned Winkle
Army of One (2016)
as Pickles
It's a Wonderful Binge (2022)
as Soup Anderson
A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018)
as Paul Shaffer
Balloon (2019)
as Officer Hart
Extravaganza (2017)
as Paul
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics (2020)
as Self
Swiftie Dads (2025)
as Self
Happily (2021)
as Val
Match Game 76: DCM '26 (2026)
as Host
In The Middle Of Something (2026)
as Carl
The Last Blockbuster (2020)
as Self
How It Ends (2021)
as Dave
Opening Night (2016)
as Ron
Hell Baby (2013)
as Ron
Dinosaur Improv: DCM '26 (2026)
as Self
A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened (2023)
as Self
1UP (2022)
as Paul Scheer
The NTSF: SD: SUV: HISS Infomercial (2012)
as Trent Hauser
Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary (2019)
as Self
Emperor (2020)
as Duvane Henderson
Alone Up There (2012)
as Self
Odd Future Gets Signed (2011)
Actor
Rapture-Palooza (2013)
as Security Wraith
For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close (2020)
as The Rat
Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope (2011)
as Self
Getting LOST (2024)
as Self
The Gutter (2024)
as Crantley
Best F(r)iends: Volume 1 (2017)
as Malmö
Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie (2016)
as Roy Cohn
Crash Test: With Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer (2015)
as Self
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
Ass Backwards (2013)
as Strip Club Owner
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2010)
as Club MC
Best F(r)iends: Volume 2 (2018)
as Malmo (Uncredited)
Slice (2018)
as Jack
Poop Talk (2018)
as Self
Pickled (2022)
as Self
Jason Nash Is Married (2014)
as Bill Morrison
Stuck (2018)
as Cuthbert
Sleight of Mouth with Justin Willman (2015)
as Himself
Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story (2004)
as Lenny Pear
The Scripted Muppet Caper (2025)
as Fozzie Bear
OJ: The Musical (2013)
as Dr. Love
Debbie & Doug Drop Acid in the Desert (2019)
as Michael Hodorowitz
The Last Days of TJ Staggs (2018)
as TJ Staggs
The Hostage (2022)
as Store Owner