Paul W. Downs

Acting

Paul W. Downs

Born 21 November 1982 · New Jersey, USA · 43

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.

Known for

Highlights

Harley Quinn2019 · Series · The Jons (voice)
American Dad!2005 · Series · Doctor (voice)
The Studio2025 · Series · Paul W. Downs
Hacks2021 · Series · Jimmy
Rough Night2017 · Film · Peter
Like Father2018 · Film · Jim

Filmography

Movies

7 films

Deborah Vance and Friends2026 · Film · Jimmy LuSaque Jr.
How It Ends2021 · Film · Sal
Like Father2018 · Film · Jim
Rough Night2017 · Film · Peter
Ghost Team2016 · Film · Zak
Barely Legal Pawn2014 · Film · Unnamed Agent
Special Things to Do2011 · Film · Travis

Filmography

Series

13 shows

The Studio2025 · Series · Paul W. Downs
The Ultimate Improv Show2023 · Series · Monologist
Hacks2021 · Series · Jimmy
Little America2020 · Series · Craig
Harley Quinn2019 · Series · The Jons (voice)
The Other Two2019 · Series · Writer
Time Traveling Bong2016 · Series · Jeff
Netflix Presents: The Characters2016 · Series
Broad City2014 · Series · Bingo Bronson (voice)
Betas2013 · Series · Coffee Snob
The Mindy Project2012 · Series · Brett
Very Mary-Kate2010 · Series · Zac Efron
American Dad!2005 · Series · Doctor (voice)