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Paul Feig

Director • Born 1962

Paul Feig

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About

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...

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Nurse Jackie posterNurse JackieSeries • 2009The Office posterThe OfficeSeries • 2005Mad Men posterMad MenSeries • 200730 Rock poster30 RockSeries • 2006Parks and Recreation posterParks and RecreationSeries • 2009Sabrina, the Teenage Witch posterSabrina, the Teenage WitchSeries • 1996Arrested Development posterArrested DevelopmentSeries • 2003Weeds posterWeedsSeries • 2005The Drew Carey Show posterThe Drew Carey ShowSeries • 1995Newhart posterNewhartSeries • 1982The Housemaid posterThe HousemaidMovie • 2025The Facts of Life posterThe Facts of LifeSeries • 1979Ellen posterEllenSeries • 1994thirtysomething posterthirtysomethingSeries • 1987Freaks and Geeks posterFreaks and GeeksSeries • 1999Jackpot! posterJackpot!Movie • 2024Minx posterMinxSeries • 2022Another Simple Favor posterAnother Simple FavorMovie • 2025Maron posterMaronSeries • 2013A Simple Favor posterA Simple FavorMovie • 2018Knocked Up posterKnocked UpMovie • 2007That Thing You Do! posterThat Thing You Do!Movie • 1996Love & War posterLove & WarSeries • 1992Spy posterSpyMovie • 2015