ACTOR

Paul Reiser

1957 - Today

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Paul Reiser (; born March 30, 1956) is an American actor, comedian, and writer. He played the roles of Michael Taylor in the 1980s sitcom My Two Dads, Paul Buchman in the NBC sitcom Mad About You, Modell in the 1982 film Diner, and Detective Jeffrey Friedman in the Beverly Hills Cop franchise. He has gained recognition for his roles as Jim Neiman in the 2014 film Whiplash and Dr. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Reiser has received more than 8,079,832 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Paul Reiser is the 2,469th most popular actor (up from 2,813th in 2019), the 3,888th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,444th in 2019) and the 1,125th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 8.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Paul Reiser ranks 2,469 out of 13,578Before him are Teinosuke Kinugasa, Mimsy Farmer, Rekha, Greg Kinnear, Jacques Villeret, and Sandra Hüller. After him are Maria Tănase, John Marley, Herman van Veen, Annie Cordy, John Garfield, and Leslie Jones.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Paul Reiser ranks 127Before him are Inès de La Fressange, Roberto Rojas, Mary Bell, Genie, Viktor Vekselberg, and Kadim Al Sahir. After him are Shirin Neshat, Susanna Tamaro, Bruce Grobbelaar, Brad Bird, Nikos Galis, and Robert Harris.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Paul Reiser ranks 3,888 out of 20,380Before him are Ron Rivest (1947), Olivia Rodrigo (2003), Mimsy Farmer (1945), Greg Kinnear (1963), Ira Sprague Bowen (1898), and William Stewart Halsted (1852). After him are John Marley (1907), Donald P. Bellisario (1935), Ted Williams (1918), Lenny Bruce (1925), Peter Lamborn Wilson (1945), and Jay Wright Forrester (1918).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Paul Reiser ranks 1,125Before him are Kyra Sedgwick (1965), Michael McKean (1947), Doug Savant (1964), Olivia Rodrigo (2003), Mimsy Farmer (1945), and Greg Kinnear (1963). After him are John Marley (1907), John Garfield (1913), Leslie Jones (1967), Muse Watson (1948), Kathleen Freeman (1919), and Reginald VelJohnson (1952).