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American actor

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Paul Reiser is a male artist from Germany, active in the music industry since 1982. His work is associated with genres including krautrock, ndw, and neue deutsche welle, as well as german-lyrics. He has two children and maintains an official website.

Reiser is credited with five works according to Crossref records. Open Library lists nine works under his name, including *Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Bronze*, *Women vs. Men*, *What a Fool Believes*, *Esta bendita manía de vivir en pareja*, and *Esta Bendita Mania de Tener Bebes*. His birth date is recorded as March 30, 1956, in one source and March 30, 1957, in another.

Synthesized by Vinony from 20 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Born
1957-03-30
Works
9

Top works

  • Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Bronze
  • Women vs. Men
  • What a Fool Believes
  • Esta bendita manía de vivir en pareja
  • Esta Bendita Mania de Tener Bebes

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Germany
Active from
1950-01-09
Active to
1996-08-20
germangerman-lyricskrautrockndwneue deutsche welleprogressive rock

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
586
Total plays
1,637

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Paul+Reiser">Read more on Last.fm</a>

via Last.fm · Paul Reiser

Key facts

Born
( 1956-03-30 ) March 30, 1956 (age 70) , New York City , U.S.
Alma mater
Binghamton University
Occupations
Actor comedian writer
Years active
1982–present
Spouse
Paula Ravets ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1988 ) ​
Relatives
Will Reiser (cousin) Richard Epstein (cousin)
Website
paulreiser .com

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Paul
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Occupation
musician
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Field of work
music
Instrument
piano
Official website
paulreiser.com
Image
Paul Reiser 2011 cropped.jpg
Number of children
2
Show 7 more facts
date of birth
1956-03-30
ethnic group
American Jews
Commons category
Paul Reiser
start of work period
1982-00-00
social media followers
55835
writing language
English language
name in native language
Paul Reiser
Sources (11)

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Encyclopedic overview

Paul Reiser (/ˈraɪzər/; 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. Sam Owens in the Netflix series Stranger Things.

Reiser portrayed Carter Burke in James Cameron's Aliens. He appeared in the second and third seasons of The Kominsky Method as Martin, Mindy Kominsky's boyfriend.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Paul Reiser” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.