person

Paul Feig

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1962-09-17

Place of Birth

Royal Oak, Michigan, USA

Paul Feig

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.

Also Known For

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Ski Patrol

Jan 12, 1990

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Three O'Clock High

Oct 09, 1987

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My Fellow Americans

Dec 20, 1996

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Public Enemy #2

Jan 01, 1991

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Heavyweights

Feb 17, 1995

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Zombie High

Oct 02, 1987

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Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

Mar 18, 1994

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Zoo Radio

Jul 11, 1991

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The World According to Allee Willis

Nov 15, 2024

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Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood

Sep 30, 2009

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That Thing You Do!

Oct 04, 1996

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Misery Loves Comedy

Jan 23, 2015

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I Am David

Dec 03, 2003

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Spy

May 06, 2015

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This Is Comedy

Apr 18, 2014

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The TV Wheel

Jan 01, 1995

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Ghostheads

Apr 23, 2016

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The 4%: Film's Gender Problem

Mar 08, 2016

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Knocked Up

Jun 01, 2007

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Bad Teacher

May 16, 2011

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Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames

Aug 27, 2024

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Song of Back and Neck

Apr 23, 2018

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Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary

Aug 02, 2018

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This Changes Everything

Jun 28, 2019

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A Simple Favor: Gravestone Martinis

Dec 18, 2018

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90

Suburban Noir: The Visual Style of 'A Simple Favor'

Dec 18, 2018

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The Heat

Jun 27, 2013

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Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

Dec 21, 2007

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Stealing Harvard

Sep 13, 2002

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Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story

Sep 22, 2020

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65

Bridesmaids

May 13, 2011

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Statical Planets

Jan 01, 1997

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69

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

Jun 25, 2021

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65

The Drew Carey Show

Sep 13, 1995

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62

thirtysomething

Sep 29, 1987

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70

The Facts of Life

Aug 24, 1979

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81

Freaks and Geeks

Sep 25, 1999

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The Edge

Sep 19, 1992

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NA

The Good Life

Jan 30, 1994

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79

Arrested Development

Nov 02, 2003

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60

Good Sports

Jan 10, 1991

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Love & War

Sep 21, 1992

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Dirty Dancing

Oct 29, 1988

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61

The Soup

Jul 01, 2004

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NA

The Jackie Thomas Show

Dec 01, 1992

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The Louie Show

Jan 31, 1996

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Hell's Kitchen

May 30, 2005

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Talking Dead

Oct 16, 2011

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The Late Late Show with James Corden

Mar 23, 2015

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Late Night with Seth Meyers

Feb 25, 2014

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65

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Sep 09, 2019

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59

The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale

Feb 18, 2018

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51

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Jul 16, 2009

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Insert Name Here

Jan 04, 2016

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90

Elvis Goes There

Feb 04, 2019

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Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

Sep 27, 1996

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Off Camera with Sam Jones

Feb 06, 2014

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9JKL

Oct 02, 2017

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The Office

Mar 24, 2005

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Ellen

Mar 29, 1994

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The Good Life

Jan 30, 1994

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Men Behaving Badly

Sep 18, 1996

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Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist

Jan 07, 2020

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After Midnight

Jan 17, 2024

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Get a Life

Sep 23, 1990

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King of Drag

Jun 22, 2025