Biography
Paul Walter HauserΒ (born October 15, 1986) is an American actor and wrestler. He is best known for portraying Stingray in theΒ Netflix seriesΒ Cobra KaiΒ and providing the voice of Embarrassment inΒ Pixar'sΒ Inside Out 2Β (2024). He played supporting roles in the filmsΒ Super Troopers 2Β (2018), BeatsΒ (2019), AdamΒ (2020), CruellaΒ (2021) andΒ Old DadsΒ (2023). In 2019, Hauser had his breakout performance as theΒ title characterΒ inΒ Clint Eastwood's drama filmΒ Richard Jewell. Hauser starred as murdererΒ Larry HallΒ in the 2022 miniseriesΒ Black Bird, for which he won aΒ Golden Globe AwardΒ and aΒ Primetime Emmy Award. As an occasional professional wrestler, Hauser is signed toΒ Major League Wrestling.
Filmography (81)
Balls Up
2026
Resident Evil
2026
Orange Crush & JCW: Superpower Slam 2026
2026
PROGRESS Chapter 193: PROGRESS Las Vegas II
2026
Maple Leaf Pro: Multiverse 2026
2026
MLW Battle Riot VIII
2026
The Pete Davidson Show
2026
Americana
2025
The Naked Gun
2025
The Fantastic 4: First Steps
2025
The Luckiest Man in America
2025
Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
2025
AEW Revolution 2025: Zero Hour
2025
Clint Eastwood : la lΓ©gende
2025
Marvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps - World Premiere
2025
ROH Death Before Dishonor 2025
2025
MLW Kings of Colosseum 2025
2025
MLW SuperFight 6
2025
Playdate
2025
The Chosen Adventures
2025
The Instigators
2024
Orion and the Dark
2024
Inside Out 2
2024
Eric Bischoff's One Shot
2024
Old Dads
2023
Bupkis
2023
All Elite Wrestling: Collision
2023
Starrcast V: The Roast of Ric Flair
2022
Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm
2022
The Magic Of Passion
2022
Delia's Gone
2022
The Afterparty
2022
Black Bird
2022
Hey! (EW)
2022
Silk Road
2021
Cruella
2021
Queenpins
2021
Calls
2021
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021
Clint Eastwood: Hollywood Outlaw
2020
Da 5 Bloods
2020
Eat Wheaties!
2020
Adam
2020
Songbird
2020
Reno 911!
2020
Late Night
2019
Richard Jewell
2019
Beats
2019
7 Days to Vegas
2019
Heirloom
2019
BlacKkKlansman
2018
Super Troopers 2
2018
Cobra Kai
2018
I, Tonya
2017
The Corridor Defended
2017
A Midsummer's Nightmare
2017
Superstore
2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015
Kingdom
2014
The Night Shift
2014
iSteve
2013
Betas
2013
Key & Peele
2012
Demoted
2011
Virginia
2010
Community
2009
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
CMT Music Awards
2002
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Behind the Lines
Fruitcake
A Chris Farley Story
The Very Best People
Deep Eddy
Tommy Karate
The Official Mistress
Turpentine