Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
October 15, 1986
Place of Birth:
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Paul Walter Hauser (born October 15, 1986) is an American actor and wrestler. He is best known for portraying Stingray in the Netflix series Cobra Kai and providing the voice of Embarrassment in Pixar's Inside Out 2 (2024). He played supporting roles in the films Super Troopers 2 (2018), Beats (2019), Adam (2020), Cruella (2021) and Old Dads (2023). In 2019, Hauser had his breakout performance as the title character in Clint Eastwood's drama film Richard Jewell. Hauser starred as murderer Larry Hall in the 2022 miniseries Black Bird, for which he won a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. As an occasional professional wrestler, Hauser is signed to Major League Wrestling.
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Chosen Adventures | Sheep (voice) |
| 2023 | Bupkis | Hauser |
| 2023 | All Elite Wrestling: Collision | Paul Walter Hauser (Commentary) |
| 2022 | The Afterparty | Travis |
| 2022 | Black Bird | Larry Hall |
| 2022 | Hey! (EW) | Paul Walter Hauser |
| 2021 | Calls | Floyd (voice) |
| 2021 | Wahl Street | Self (uncredited) |
| 2021 | Celebrity Wheel of Fortune | Self |
| 2020 | Reno 911! | Jeffy Renee Chisholm |
| 2018 | Cobra Kai | Raymond |
| 2018 | Cobra Kai | Raymond 'Stingray' Porter |
| 2015 | Superstore | Vince |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden | Self - Guest |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self |
| 2015 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Tripp Knob |
| 2014 | Kingdom | Keith |
| 2014 | The Night Shift | Oren Edwards |
| 2012 | Key & Peele | Person at People Park #3 |
| 2012 | Key & Peele | Overweight Guy |
| 2009 | Community | Student #3 |
| 2005 | It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | Richie |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self - Guest |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee |