
About
Paul Feig
Overview
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).
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Known for
Acting |
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2024 | The World According to Allee Willis | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2024 | Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames | Actor | 58 Average |
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2021 | Who Are You, Charlie Brown? | Actor | Self - Filmmaker | 59 Average |
2020 | Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2019 | This Changes Everything | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2018 | A Simple Favor: Gravestone Martinis | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2018 | Suburban Noir: The Visual Style of 'A Simple Favor' | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2018 | Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2018 | Song of Back and Neck | Actor | Dr. Street | 59 Average |
2016 | Ghostheads | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2016 | The 4%: Film's Gender Problem | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2015 | Spy | Actor | Drunken Guest at Paris Hotel (uncredited) | 67 Fair |
2015 | Misery Loves Comedy | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2014 | This Is Comedy | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
2013 | The Heat | Actor | Doctor (uncredited) | 65 Fair |
2011 | Bad Teacher | Actor | Dad at Carwash | 56 Average |
2011 | Bridesmaids | Actor | Wedding Guest (uncredited) | 64 Fair |
2009 | Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2007 | Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story | Actor | Different DJ (uncredited) | 62 Fair |
2007 | Knocked Up | Actor | Fantasy Baseball Guy | 62 Fair |
2003 | I Am David | Actor | American Man | 60 Fair |
2002 | Stealing Harvard | Actor | Electrician | 56 Average |
1997 | Statical Planets | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1996 | My Fellow Americans | Actor | Reporter #2 | 59 Average |
1996 | That Thing You Do! | Actor | KMPC DJ | 64 Fair |
1996 | The Louie Show | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1995 | Heavyweights | Actor | Tim | 60 Fair |
1995 | The TV Wheel | Actor | Various | 58 Average |
1994 | Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult | Actor | Oscar Audience Member | 63 Fair |
1992 | The Jackie Thomas Show | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1992 | The Edge | Actor | 69 Fair |
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1991 | Zoo Radio | Actor | Chester Drawer | 59 Average |
1991 | Good Sports | Actor | Leash | 69 Fair |
1991 | Public Enemy #2 | Actor | Gas Attendant | N/A N/A |
1990 | Ski Patrol | Actor | Stanley | 58 Average |
1988 | Dirty Dancing | Actor | 70 Good |
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1987 | Three O'Clock High | Actor | Hall Monitor | 62 Fair |
1987 | Zombie High | Actor | Emerson | 57 Average |
Directing |
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2025 | The Housemaid | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2025 | Another Simple Favor | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2024 | Jackpot! | Directing | Director | 61 Fair |
2022 | The School for Good and Evil | Directing | Director | 67 Fair |
2019 | Last Christmas | Directing | Director | 69 Fair |
2018 | A Simple Favor | Directing | Director | 65 Fair |
2016 | Ghostbusters | Directing | Director | 53 Average |
2015 | Spy | Directing | Director | 67 Fair |
2013 | The Heat | Directing | Director | 65 Fair |
2011 | Bridesmaids | Directing | Director | 64 Fair |
2006 | Unaccompanied Minors | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2003 | I Am David | Directing | Director | 60 Fair |
1999 | Freaks and Geeks | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1983 | Remember Me Always | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Dark Army | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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The House Across the Lake | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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Untitled Spy Comedy | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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Worst Roommate Ever | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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The Better Woman | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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Untitled Paul Feig Project | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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Writing |
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2025 | Another Simple Favor | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
2022 | The School for Good and Evil | Writing | Screenplay | 67 Fair |
2018 | A Simple Favor | Writing | Writer | 65 Fair |
2016 | Ghostbusters | Writing | Screenplay | 53 Average |
2015 | Spy | Writing | Screenplay | 67 Fair |
2003 | I Am David | Writing | Writer | 60 Fair |
2003 | Sick in the Head | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1999 | Freaks and Geeks | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1995 | The TV Wheel | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1983 | Remember Me Always | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
Untitled Paul Feig Project | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
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Dark Army | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
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Production |
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2025 | The Housemaid | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
2025 | Another Simple Favor | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
2024 | Jackpot! | Production | Producer | 61 Fair |
2023 | Help Me Understand | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
2022 | The School for Good and Evil | Production | Producer | 67 Fair |
2022 | Auntie | Production | Executive Producer | N/A N/A |
2022 | Roommates | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
2021 | Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
2021 | Harami | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
2021 | Holler | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
2020 | Phony | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
2020 | Love Life | Production | Executive Producer | 70 Good |
2020 | Baldwin Beauty | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
2020 | Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist | Production | Executive Producer | 75 Good |
2019 | Someone Great | Production | Producer | 62 Fair |
2018 | A Simple Favor | Production | Producer | 65 Fair |
2018 | Frances 2.0 | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
2017 | Snatched | Production | Producer | 55 Average |
2016 | Ghostbusters | Production | Executive Producer | 53 Average |
2015 | The Peanuts Movie | Production | Producer | 66 Fair |
2015 | Spy | Production | Producer | 67 Fair |
2013 | The Heat | Production | Executive Producer | 65 Fair |
2011 | Bridesmaids | Production | Executive Producer | 64 Fair |
1999 | Freaks and Geeks | Production | Supervising Producer | N/A N/A |
1999 | Freaks and Geeks | Production | Co-Executive Producer | N/A N/A |
It's Better in Italian | Production | Executive Producer | N/A N/A |
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Eboni 8 | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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Untitled Paul Feig Project | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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24-7 | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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American Princess | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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Dark Army | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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Suburban Hell | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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Untitled Spy Comedy | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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55 | Production | Executive Producer | N/A N/A |