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Paul Feig

  • Producer
  • Actor
  • Director
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Paul Feig at an event for Jackpot! (2024)
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Paul Feig is an American film director and writer who is known for creating Freaks and Geeks and directing Bridesmaids, The Heat, Spy and A Simple Favor. He is known for directing films starring frequent collaborator Melissa McCarthy. He also directed the highly controversial 2016 reboot of Ghostbusters. He also directed episodes of The Office.
BornSeptember 17, 1962
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BornSeptember 17, 1962
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    • Nominated for 5 Primetime Emmys
      • 9 wins & 14 nominations total

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    Known for

    Linda Cardellini, John Francis Daley, James Franco, Samm Levine, Seth Rogen, Martin Starr, and Jason Segel in Freaks & Geeks (1999)
    Freaks & Geeks
    8.8
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Sandra Bullock, Demián Bichir, Melissa McCarthy, Michael McDonald, Adam Ray, and Spoken Reasons in Les flingueuses (2013)
    Les flingueuses
    6.6
    • Producer
    • 2013
    Paul Feig, David Goldman, Aaron Schwartz, Kenan Thompson, and Shaun Weiss in La Colo des gourmands (1995)
    La Colo des gourmands
    6.6
    • Tim
    • 1995
    Jude Law, Jason Statham, and Melissa McCarthy in Spy (2015)
    Spy
    7.0
    • Producer
    • 2015

    Credits

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    Producer

    • 55
      • executive producer
      • Post-production
      • 2025
    • La femme de ménage
      • producer
      • Post-production
      • 2025
    • 24-7
      • producer
      • Pre-production
    • Spy 2
      • producer
      • In Development
    • The Slaughter Brothers Dime Circus
      • executive producer
      • Pre-production
    • Drop-Off
      • producer
      • Pre-production
      • TV Series
    • Q Talks
      • executive producer
      • Post-production
      • TV Series
    • Elizabeth Perkins, Allison Janney, Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively, Andrew Rannells, Alex Newell, Henry Golding, and Michele Morrone in L'Ombre d'Emily 2 (2025)
      L'Ombre d'Emily 2
      5.3
      • producer (p.g.a.)
      • 2025
    • John Cena and Awkwafina in Jackpot! (2024)
      Jackpot!
      5.8
      • producer (p.g.a)
      • 2024
    • Lennon Parham, Ophelia Lovibond, Idara Victor, Jake Johnson, Jessica Lowe, and Oscar Montoya in Minx (2022)
      Minx
      7.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022–2023
    • Upsidedown (2023)
      Upsidedown
      4.4
      Short
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Welcome to Flatch (2022)
      Welcome to Flatch
      6.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022–2023
    • Help Me Understand (2023)
      Help Me Understand
      6.9
      Short
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Vanita Kalra in Auntie (2022)
      Auntie
      5.7
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Charlize Theron, Kerry Washington, Sophia Anne Caruso, and Sofia Wylie in L'École du Bien et du Mal (2022)
      L'École du Bien et du Mal
      5.9
      • producer (produced by, p.g.a.)
      • 2022
    • The Hostage (2022)
      The Hostage
      7.3
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Leea Ayers and Ryan Arthur in Eboni 8 (2022)
      Eboni 8
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Roommates (2022)
      Roommates
      6.8
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Jane Levy in Le fabuleux Noël de Zoey (2021)
      Le fabuleux Noël de Zoey
      7.1
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • William Jackson Harper in Love Life (2020)
      Love Life
      7.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2020–2021
    • Jane Levy in Zoey et son incroyable Playlist (2020)
      Zoey et son incroyable Playlist
      8.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2020–2021
    • Harami (2020)
      Harami
      7.4
      • executive producer
      • 2020

    Actor

    • Jane Levy in Zoey et son incroyable Playlist (2020)
      Zoey et son incroyable Playlist
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Dale Copperwood (uncredited)
      • 2020
    • Song of Back and Neck (2018)
      Song of Back and Neck
      5.6
      • Dr. Street
      • 2018
    • Elliott Gould, Mark Feuerstein, Liza Lapira, Linda Lavin, and David Walton in 9JKL (2017)
      9JKL
      5.1
      TV Series
      • Paul Feig
      • 2017
    • Jude Law, Jason Statham, and Melissa McCarthy in Spy (2015)
      Spy
      7.0
      • Drunken Guest at Paris Hotel (uncredited)
      • 2015
    • Maron (2013)
      Maron
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Warren
      • 2014
    • Sandra Bullock, Demián Bichir, Melissa McCarthy, Michael McDonald, Adam Ray, and Spoken Reasons in Les flingueuses (2013)
      Les flingueuses
      6.6
      • Doctor (uncredited)
      • 2013
    • Steve Carell, Jenna Fischer, Rainn Wilson, John Krasinski, and B.J. Novak in The Office (2005)
      The Office
      9.0
      TV Series
      • The Animal Trainer
      • 2013
    • NTSF:SD:SUV (2011)
      NTSF:SD:SUV
      7.2
      TV Series
      • OCD Detective
      • 2012
    • Cameron Diaz, Justin Timberlake, and Jason Segel in Bad Teacher (2011)
      Bad Teacher
      5.7
      • Dad at Carwash
      • 2011
    • Rose Byrne, Melissa McCarthy, Maya Rudolph, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Kristen Wiig, and Ellie Kemper in Mes meilleures amies (2011)
      Mes meilleures amies
      6.8
      • Wedding Guest (uncredited)
      • 2011
    • Edie Falco in Nurse Jackie (2009)
      Nurse Jackie
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Mr. Spagnolo
      • 2010
    • Vote Garner! (2009)
      Vote Garner!
      4.8
      Video
      • Dr. Elias Bezelle
      • 2009
    • John C. Reilly in Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)
      Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
      6.8
      • Different DJ (uncredited)
      • 2007
    • Katherine Heigl and Seth Rogen in En cloque, mode d'emploi (2007)
      En cloque, mode d'emploi
      6.9
      • Fantasy Baseball Guy
      • 2007
    • Jason Bateman, Jeffrey Tambor, Will Arnett, Portia de Rossi, Michael Cera, David Cross, Tony Hale, Alia Shawkat, and Jessica Walter in Arrested development - Les nouveaux pauvres (2003)
      Arrested development - Les nouveaux pauvres
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Wizard
      • 2005

    Director

    • La femme de ménage
      • Director
      • Post-production
      • 2025
    • Elizabeth Perkins, Allison Janney, Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively, Andrew Rannells, Alex Newell, Henry Golding, and Michele Morrone in L'Ombre d'Emily 2 (2025)
      L'Ombre d'Emily 2
      5.3
      • Director
      • 2025
    • John Cena and Awkwafina in Jackpot! (2024)
      Jackpot!
      5.8
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Charlize Theron, Kerry Washington, Sophia Anne Caruso, and Sofia Wylie in L'École du Bien et du Mal (2022)
      L'École du Bien et du Mal
      5.9
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2022
    • Welcome to Flatch (2022)
      Welcome to Flatch
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Emilia Clarke and Henry Golding in Last Christmas (2019)
      Last Christmas
      6.5
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Girls Code
      2.4
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively in A Simple Favor: Flash Mob (Alternate Ending) (2018)
      A Simple Favor: Flash Mob (Alternate Ending)
      4.8
      Video
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Groom
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively in L'ombre d'Emily (2018)
      L'ombre d'Emily
      6.7
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Jimmy Kimmel in Jimmy Returns, The 2018 Oscars (2018)
      Jimmy Returns, The 2018 Oscars
      3.4
      TV Short
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Jimmy's Guide to How to Win an Oscar (2017)
      Jimmy's Guide to How to Win an Oscar
      3.3
      Video
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Leslie Jones, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon, Chris Hemsworth, and Kristen Wiig in S.O.S. fantômes (2016)
      S.O.S. fantômes
      6.8
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Jude Law, Jason Statham, and Melissa McCarthy in Spy (2015)
      Spy
      7.0
      • Director
      • 2015
    • People in New Jersey (2013)
      People in New Jersey
      2.8
      TV Short
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Sandra Bullock, Demián Bichir, Melissa McCarthy, Michael McDonald, Adam Ray, and Spoken Reasons in Les flingueuses (2013)
      Les flingueuses
      6.6
      • Director
      • 2013
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    'Another Simple Favor' Stars Dish on Italian Glamour
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    Paul Feig | Director Supercut
    Do the 'Ghostbusters' Believe in Ghosts?
    Interview 1:28
    Do the 'Ghostbusters' Believe in Ghosts?
    Gina Rodriguez and More on Early IMDb Credits, Movies That Inspired Them
    Interview 2:14
    Gina Rodriguez and More on Early IMDb Credits, Movies That Inspired Them
    Golden Globe Winner Aaron Sorkin and Other Filmmakers on Their Creative Process
    Interview 2:19
    Golden Globe Winner Aaron Sorkin and Other Filmmakers on Their Creative Process
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    Trailer 2:14
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    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Skylar Billing
    • Height
      • 1.83 m
    • Born
      • September 17, 1962
      • Mount Clemens, Michigan, USA
    • Spouse
      • Laurie KaronSeptember 23, 1994 - present
    • Parents
        Elaine Elizabeth Feig
    • Other works
      Had his own episode of "The Unnaturals" on Comedy Channel
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Interview
      • 6 Articles

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      In 1986, Feig appeared on The $25,000 Pyramid (1982) and won $29,000 which he used to finance a run at stand-up comedy.
    • Quotes
      Every director should take an acting class.
    • Trademarks
        Always wears a suit and tie when he directs.

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