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Jarrad Paul (born June 20, 1976)[1] is an American screenwriter, director, and actor.
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Born | Miami, Florida, U.S. | June 20, 1976
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Years active | 1989–present |
Early life and education
editPaul grew up in Miami, Florida. After graduating from high school, he moved to Los Angeles.[1]
Career
editPaul co-created and executive produced the Fox comedy The Grinder starring Rob Lowe and Fred Savage. He also co-wrote and co-directed The D Train starring Jack Black and James Marsden, which was purchased at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival by IFC. During the 1990s Paul had a role on Seinfeld as Darin, Home Improvement as Jason and a recurring role in the 2000s on Monk. In 1999, he co-starred with Jay Mohr in Action as screenwriter Adam Rafkin.
Films he has appeared in include 40 Days and 40 Nights, The Shaggy Dog, and Yes Man, which he also co-wrote.
Filmography
editFilms
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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1997 | Liar Liar | Zit Boy | |
2002 | 40 Days and 40 Nights | Duncan | |
2005 | Kicking & Screaming | Beantown Employee | |
Bewitched | Valet | ||
2006 | The Shaggy Dog | Larry | |
2008 | Yes Man | Reggie | Also co-writer |
2013 | Movie 43 | Bill | |
2015 | The D Train | Co-director and co-writer |
TV series
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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1994 | Touched by an Angel | Dink Whitten | 1 episode |
1995 | Legend | Skeeter | 12 episodes |
1995 | Family Matters | Kevin | 1 episode |
1995–1996 | Home Improvement | Jason | 4 episodes |
1996 | Weird Science | Puppetman | Episode: "Puppet Love" |
1997 | Men Behaving Badly | Pipsqueak | Episode: "I Am What I Am" |
Seinfeld | Darin | Episode: "The Voice" | |
Buffy the Vampire Slayer | Diego | Episode: "Lie to Me" | |
1999–2000 | Action | Adam Rafkin | 13 episodes |
2001 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Teller | Episode: Fahrenheit 932 |
2001–2002 | UC: Undercover | Cody | 11 episodes |
2002 | Andy Richter Controls the Universe | Todd | Episode: Relationship Ripcord |
2004–2009 | Monk | Kevin Dorfman | 6 episodes |
2007 | The Singles Table | Adam Leventhal | 2 episodes |
2010 | Important Things with Demetri Martin | Bill | Episode: "2" |
2011 | Allen Gregory | Announcer/Brian (voice) | 2 episodes |
2015 | The Grinder | Pincus | Episode: "A Hero Has Fallen" |
2021–present | Chad | Charles | 3 episodes |
Writer
editYear | Title | Notes |
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1998–2003 | Stargate SG-1 | 4 episodes |
2005–2007 | Living with Fran | 6 episodes |
2008 | Yes Man | |
2011 | Allen Gregory | Creator; 4 episodes |
2015 | The D Train | |
2015 | The Grinder | Creator; 2 episodes |