Paul Soter

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Paul Soter
Born (1969-08-16) August 16, 1969 (age 56)
Sacramento, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Actor, director, producer, writer, comedian
Years active1996–present

Paul Soter (born August 16, 1969) is an American actor, writer, and director, and one of the members of the Broken Lizard comedy group. [1] As a child, he lived in Sacramento, Anchorage, Phoenix, and Denver. He graduated from Colgate University. [2]

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Soter serves as Creative Director at Americans for Prosparody. [3]

Career

Broken Lizard

Soter is a founding member of the comedy troupe Broken Lizard, which has produced several films including Super Troopers, Club Dread, and Beerfest. The group collaboratively writes and performs in their productions.

Solo work

In addition to his work with Broken Lizard, Soter has directed independent films including Watching the Detectives and Dark Circles. He has also worked as a writer and producer on the television series Tacoma FD.

Filmography

Film/Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1996 Puddle Cruiser Mattwith Broken Lizard
2001 Super Troopers Trooper Carl Fosterwith Broken Lizard
2004 Club Dread Dave/DJ Drugswith Broken Lizard
2005 The Dukes of Hazzard Rick Shakely
2006 Beerfest Jan Wolfhousewith Broken Lizard
2009 The Slammin' Salmon Donnie/Davewith Broken Lizard
2012 Freeloaders Porn Producer
2016Badlands of KainTerry
2018 Super Troopers 2 Trooper Carl Fosterwith Broken Lizard
2019-2023 Tacoma FD Wolf Boykins
2023 The Re-Education of Molly Singer
2025 Marshmallow Hugh Collins
TBA Super Troopers 3: Winter Soldiers Trooper Carl Fosterwith Broken Lizard

Writer/Director/Producer

YearTitleNotes
1996 Puddle Cruiser written by - as Broken Lizard
2001 Super Troopers written by - as Broken Lizard
2004 Club Dread written by - as Broken Lizard
2006 Beerfest written by - as Broken Lizard
2007 Watching the Detectives Director, straight to DVD [4]
2009 The Slammin' Salmon written by - as Broken Lizard
2012 The Babymakers co-executive producer
2013 Dark Circles Writer & director
2015Quality TimeTV show, Writer, Director, and executive producer
2018 Super Troopers 2 written by - as Broken Lizard
2019 Tacoma FD Writer
TBA Super Troopers 3: Winter Soldiers written by - as Broken Lizard

References

  1. ↑ Nemon, Jeffrey (Feb 15, 2025). "All 8 Broken Lizard Movies In Order By Release Date". Valnet Publishing Group. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  2. ↑ Ebiri, Bilge (March 21, 2023). "Super Troopers Continues to Slow Burn Broken Lizard reunited to talk soap, syrup, liters of cola, and the perks of having made a modern cult classic". New York Magazine. Retrieved June 6, 2025.
  3. ↑ Cristi, A.A. "New Political, Satirical Website EvilPAC.org To Celebrate Launch with Live Event". Broadway World. Wisdom Digital Media Publishing. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  4. ↑ "Watching the Detectives". The Hollywood Reporter . June 12, 2007.
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