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Paul Feig (Paul Samuel Feig) was born on 17 September, 1962 in Royal Oak, Michigan, U.S., is an American filmmaker and actor. Discover Paul Feig's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old?

Popular As Paul Samuel Feig
Occupation Filmmaker · actor · comedian
Age 61 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 17 September 1962
Birthday 17 September
Birthplace Royal Oak, Michigan, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1962

Paul Feig (born September 17, 1962) is an American filmmaker, actor, and comedian.

Feig was born in Royal Oak, Michigan, on September 17, 1962, the son of telephone operator Elaine Elizabeth (née Artingstall) and Gratiot Avenue store owner Sanford William Feig.

He grew up in a Christian Scientist home in Mount Clemens, Michigan.

Sanford was born into a Jewish family, but converted to Christian Science to marry Elaine, whom he had met at a church social.

After a year at Wayne State University, Feig moved to Los Angeles and transferred to the University of Southern California.

He also worked as a tour guide at Universal Studios Hollywood, embarked on a stand-up comedy act, and landed minor roles on various television shows.

1992

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 Teenage Witch (1996–1997).

1995

Feig also appeared in a number of films, such as Ski Patrol, and in a role alongside Ben Stiller in the 1995 film Heavyweights, in which he played camp counselor Tim.

On the first season of Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, Feig portrayed Mr. Eugene Pool, Sabrina's science teacher.

With Heavyweights co-scripter Judd Apatow, Feig created the short-lived comedy series Freaks and Geeks, inspired by his experiences at Chippewa Valley High School in Clinton Township, Michigan.

1999

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.

The show aired on NBC during the 1999–2000 television season.

Eighteen episodes were completed, but the series was canceled after only twelve had aired.

Despite the short run, Freaks and Geeks has since maintained a devoted cult following.

2003

Feig made his directorial debut with the drama film I Am David, which premiered at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival.

2006

He later directed the Christmas comedy film Unaccompanied Minors (2006).

2008

The show was named in Time magazine's 100 Greatest Shows of All Time, and in summer 2008, Entertainment Weekly ranked Freaks and Geeks as the 13th best show of the past 25 years.

Feig was nominated for two Emmys for writing the show's pilot and the season finale.

2011

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.

In 2011, Feig was consulted to direct the Apatow-produced comedy film Bridesmaids.

Written by Annie Mumolo and Kristen Wiig, the plot centers on Annie (Wiig), who suffers a series of misfortunes after being asked to serve as maid of honor for her best friend, Lillian, played by Maya Rudolph.

Budgeted at $32.5 million, Bridesmaids was both critically and commercially successful, eventually grossing over $288 million worldwide, and served as a touchstone for discussion about women in comedy.

The film was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy and received multiple other accolades, including Academy Award nominations in the Best Supporting Actress for Melissa McCarthy and Best Original Screenplay for Wiig and Mumolo.

2013

In 2013, Feig reunited with McCarthy on buddy cop action comedy film The Heat, also starring Sandra Bullock.

Directed by Feig and written by Katie Dippold, it centers on a mismatched police pairing who must overcome their differences in order to take down a mobster.

The film received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised the chemistry, and performances of Bullock and McCarthy, and was a success at the box office, grossing $229 million worldwide against a $43 million budget.

2015

In 2015, Feig wrote, directed, and produced the spy comedy movie Spy for 20th Century Fox, again starring Melissa McCarthy.

It follows the life of a secret agent, Susan Cooper, trying to expose the black-market.

The film received acclaim from critics and became another box office success at an international gross of $235.7 million.

It was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards: Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy and Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for McCarthy.

Also in 2015, Feig produced the animated feature The Peanuts Movie for Blue Sky Studios, based on the Peanuts comic strip and characters created by Charles M. Schulz.

That same year, it was announced that Feig will direct a film adaptation of Play-Dohs for Hasbro Studios, 20th Century Fox, and Chernin Entertainment.

During 2015, Feig also created the science fiction comedy series Other Space for Yahoo!'s video on demand service Yahoo! Screen and wrote the show's first episode.

The series stars Trace Beaulieu, Neil Casey, Eugene Cordero, Joel Hodgson, Conor Leslie, Bess Rous, Karan Soni, and Milana Vayntrub as the dysfunctional crew of an exploratory spaceship who become trapped in an unknown universe.

Other Space received positive reviews, but was not renewed for a second season due to Yahoo!

2016

Screen being shut down in 2016.

Feig later created a Tumblr to provide direct links to each episode after he reobtained the rights to the series.