5.3
Movie
Directing
Paul Feig
- Born
- (age 64)
- Birthplace
- Royal Oak, Michigan, USA
- Credits
- 118 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
5.3
Movie
6.8
Movie
Spy
8.6
TV
The Office
5.6
Movie
Bad Teacher
6.5
Movie
Bridesmaids
6.6
Movie
A Simple Favor
6.3
Movie
Knocked Up
6.6
Movie
The Heat
7.3
Movie
The Housemaid
7.2
Movie
Last Christmas
6.5
Movie
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
8.0
TV
Parks and Recreation
7.0
Movie
The Peanuts Movie
7.9
TV
Arrested Development
8.1
TV
Mad Men
7.0
Movie
The School for Good and Evil
7.8
TV
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
6.4
Movie
Someone Great
Acting credits 75
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Who Is Martin Mull? Film | Self |
| 2025 | King of Drag TV | (1 ep) |
| 2025 | I Am Raquel Welch Film | Self |
| 2024 | The World According to Allee Willis Film | Self |
| 2024 | Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames Film | Self |
| 2024 | After Midnight TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 2021 | Who Are You, Charlie Brown? Film | Self - Filmmaker |
| 2021 | Celebrity Wheel of Fortune TV | Self - Contestant (1 ep) |
| 2020 | Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story Film | Self |
| 2020 | Who Wants to Be a Millionaire TV | Self - Contestant (1 ep) |
| 2020 | Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist TV | Dale Copperwood (1 ep) |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2019 | This Changes Everything Film | Self |
| 2019 | Elvis Goes There TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2018 | A Simple Favor: Gravestone Martinis Film | Self |
| 2018 | Suburban Noir: The Visual Style of 'A Simple Favor' Film | Self |
| 2018 | Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary Film | Self |
| 2018 | Cultureshock TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Song of Back and Neck Film | Dr. Street |
| 2018 | The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale TV | Self - Special Guest (13 ep) |
| 2017 | 9JKL TV | Paul Feig (1 ep) |
| 2016 | Ghostheads Film | Self |
| 2016 | The 4%: Film's Gender Problem Film | Self |
| 2016 | Insert Name Here TV | Self - Panelist (2 ep) |
| 2015 | Celebrity Family Feud TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Spy Film | Drunken Guest at Paris Hotel (uncredited) |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Misery Loves Comedy Film | Self |
| 2014 | This Is Comedy Film | Himself |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Off Camera with Sam Jones TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2013 | The Heat Film | Doctor (uncredited) |
| 2013 | Maron TV | Warren (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Talking Dead TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2011 | NTSF:SD:SUV:: TV | OCD Detective (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Bad Teacher Film | Dad at Carwash |
| 2011 | Bridesmaids Film | Wedding Guest (uncredited) |
| 2009 | Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood Film | Self |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2009 | Nurse Jackie TV | Mr. Spagnolo (1 ep) |
| 2007 | Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story Film | Different DJ (uncredited) |
| 2007 | Knocked Up Film | Fantasy Baseball Guy |
| 2005 | Hell's Kitchen TV | Self - Restaurant Patron (1 ep) |
| 2005 | The Office TV | The Animal Trainer (1 ep) |
| 2004 | The Soup TV | Self (3 ep) |
| 2003 | I Am David Film | American Man |
| 2003 | Arrested Development TV | Magician (1 ep) |
| 2002 | Stealing Harvard Film | Electrician |
| 1999 | Freaks and Geeks TV | Alex the Guitarist (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1997 | Statical Planets Film | |
| 1996 | My Fellow Americans Film | Reporter #2 |
| 1996 | That Thing You Do! Film | KMPC DJ |
| 1996 | Sabrina, the Teenage Witch TV | Eugene Poole (24 ep) |
| 1996 | Men Behaving Badly TV | Nelson (1 ep) |
| 1996 | The Louie Show TV | Dr. Jake Reinhardt (6 ep) |
| 1995 | The Drew Carey Show TV | Worker (1 ep) |
| 1995 | Heavyweights Film | Tim |
| 1995 | The TV Wheel Film | Various |
| 1994 | Ellen TV | Peterson (1 ep) |
| 1994 | Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult Film | Oscar Audience Member |
Crew credits 53
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Eboni 8 Film | Producer |
| TBA | The Better Woman Film | Director |
| TBA | Untitled Spy Comedy Film | Director, Producer |
| TBA | Dark Army Film | Director, Screenplay, Producer |
| TBA | 24-7 Film | Producer |
| TBA | Persona Film | Director |
| TBA | Detention Film | Director, Producer |
| TBA | Untitled The Italian Job Sequel Film | Director |
| 2027 | The Housemaid's Secret Film | Director, Producer |
| 2025 | The Housemaid Film | Director, Producer |
| 2025 | JAMAAL Film | Producer |
| 2025 | Another Simple Favor Film | Director, Producer |
| 2024 | Jackpot! Film | Director, Producer |
| 2023 | Help Me Understand Film | Producer |
| 2022 | The School for Good and Evil Film | Screenplay, Director, Producer |
| 2022 | Auntie Film | Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Minx TV | Executive Producer (18 ep) |
| 2022 | Welcome to Flatch TV | Executive Producer, Director, Writer (27 ep) |
| 2022 | Roommates Film | Producer |
| 2021 | Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas Film | Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Harami Film | Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Holler Film | Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Phony Film | Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Love Life TV | Executive Producer (20 ep) |
| 2020 | Baldwin Beauty Film | Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist TV | Executive Producer (25 ep) |
| 2019 | Last Christmas Film | Director |
| 2019 | Someone Great Film | Producer |
| 2018 | A Simple Favor Film | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 2018 | Frances 2.0 Film | Executive Producer |
| 2017 | Snatched Film | Producer |
| 2016 | Ghostbusters Film | Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer |
| 2015 | The Peanuts Movie Film | Producer |
| 2015 | Spy Film | Director, Screenplay, Producer |
| 2015 | Other Space TV | Creator |
| 2015 | It's Better in Italian Film | Executive Producer |
| 2013 | The Heat Film | Director, Executive Producer |
| 2011 | Bridesmaids Film | Director, Executive Producer |
| 2009 | Bored to Death TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2009 | Nurse Jackie TV | Director, Co-Executive Producer (10 ep) |
| 2009 | Parks and Recreation TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2007 | Mad Men TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2006 | Unaccompanied Minors Film | Director |
| 2006 | 30 Rock TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Weeds TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 2005 | The Office TV | Director, Co-Executive Producer (14 ep) |
| 2003 | I Am David Film | Director, Writer |
| 2003 | Arrested Development TV | Director (7 ep) |
| 2003 | Sick in the Head Film | Writer |
| 2001 | Undeclared TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1999 | Freaks and Geeks TV | Writer, Director, Supervising Producer, Co-Executive Producer, Creator (6 ep) |
| 1995 | The TV Wheel Film | Writer |
| 1983 | Remember Me Always Film | Director, Writer |