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Jarrad Paul | |
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Born | Miami, Florida, U.S. | June 20, 1976
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Years active | 1989–present |
Jarrad Paul (born June 20, 1976) [1] is an American screenwriter, director, and actor.
Paul grew up in Miami, Florida. After graduating from high school, he moved to Los Angeles. [1]
Paul 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.
Year | 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 |
Year | 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 |
Year | 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 |
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