
Paul W. Downs
Known for: Acting
Born: November 21, 1982
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

Barely Legal Pawn
2014

Special Things to Do
2011

Rough Night
2017

Netflix Presents: The Characters
2016

Like Father
2018

Hacks
2021

Ghost Team
2016

Broad City
2014

The Mindy Project
2012

Time Traveling Bong
2016

Harley Quinn
2019

How It Ends
2021

American Dad!
2005

Very Mary-Kate
2010

The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022

The Daily Show
1996

@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013

Little America
2020

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003

RuPaul's Drag Race
2009

RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
2010

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019

The Studio
2025

The Emmy Awards
1949

The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA
1995

American Music Awards
1974

The Ultimate Improv Show
2023

Betas
2013