Paul W. Downs
Known for: Acting
Born: November 21, 1982
Place of birth: New Jersey, USA
Paul William Downs is an American actor, writer, director, and producer. He is the co-creator, co-showrunner, and one of the stars of the HBO Max series Hacks, for which he has received two Golden Globes, a Peabody Award, and three Primetime Emmy Awards, among others.
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Filmography
8 movies · 24 TV shows, newest first
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Deborah Vance and Friends
2026
7.8
The Studio
2025
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The Ultimate Improv Show
2023
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
4.8
How It Ends
2021
7.5
Hacks
2021
6.6
Little America
2020
8.3
Harley Quinn
2019
6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
7.0
The Other Two
2019
6.2
Like Father
2018
5.7
Rough Night
2017
4.6
Ghost Team
2016
6.2
Time Traveling Bong
2016
5.0
Netflix Presents: The Characters
2016
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
8.0
Barely Legal Pawn
2014
7.1
Broad City
2014
5.3
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013
6.6
Betas
2013
6.3
The Mindy Project
2012
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Special Things to Do
2011
6.0
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
2010
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Very Mary-Kate
2010
7.5
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009
7.0
American Dad!
2005
5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
6.4
The Daily Show
1996
6.0
The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA
1995
8.2
American Music Awards
1974
7.9
The Emmy Awards
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Untitled Kevin Hart/Malcolm D. Lee Action-Comedy
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