Paul Walter Hauser

Paul Walter Hauser

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Walter Hauser, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

2025

Americana
Americana
as Lefty Ledbetter
Movie - Released: 8/22/2025
The Naked Gun
The Naked Gun
as Captain Ed
Movie - Released: 7/31/2025
The Fantastic Four: First Steps
The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Movie - Released: 7/23/2025
The Luckiest Man in America
The Luckiest Man in America
as Michael Larson
Movie - Released: 4/4/2025
AEW Revolution: Zero Hour
AEW Revolution: Zero Hour
as Paul Walter Hauser
Movie - Released: 3/9/2025

2024

The Instigators
The Instigators
as Booch
Movie - Released: 8/2/2024
Orion and the Dark
Orion and the Dark
as Dark (voice)
Movie - Released: 2/1/2024
Inside Out 2
Inside Out 2
as Embarrassment (voice)
Movie - Released: 6/11/2024
Movie
Eric Bischoff's One Shot
as Paul Walter Hauser
Movie - Released: 12/5/2024

2023

Old Dads
Old Dads
as Tracy
Movie - Released: 10/20/2023
Bupkis
Bupkis
as Hauser
TV - Released: 5/4/2023

2022

Starrcast V: The Roast of Ric Flair
Starrcast V: The Roast of Ric Flair
as Self
Movie - Released: 7/29/2022
Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm
Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm
as Elmer (voice)
Movie - Released: 10/6/2022
The Magic Of Passion
The Magic Of Passion
as Howard
Movie - Released: 12/2/2022
Delia's Gone
Delia's Gone
as Bo
Movie - Released: 8/19/2022
The Afterparty
The Afterparty
as Travis
TV - Released: 1/28/2022
Black Bird
Black Bird
as Larry Hall
TV - Released: 7/7/2022
Hey! (EW)
Hey! (EW)
as Paul Walter Hauser
TV - Released: 3/13/2022

2021

Silk Road
Silk Road
as Curtis Clark Green
Movie - Released: 2/19/2021
Cruella
Cruella
as Horace
Movie - Released: 5/26/2021
Queenpins
Queenpins
as Ken
Movie - Released: 8/26/2021
Calls
Calls
as Floyd (voice)
TV - Released: 3/19/2021
Wahl Street
Wahl Street
as Self (uncredited)
TV - Released: 4/15/2021
Calls
Calls
as Floyd
TV - Released: 3/19/2021

2020

Clint Eastwood: Hollywood Outlaw
Clint Eastwood: Hollywood Outlaw
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/24/2020
Da 5 Bloods
Da 5 Bloods
as Simon
Movie - Released: 6/12/2020
Eat Wheaties!
Eat Wheaties!
as James Fisk
Movie - Released: 9/25/2020
Adam
Adam
as Trent
Movie - Released: 7/2/2020
Songbird
Songbird
as Dozer
Movie - Released: 12/10/2020

2019

Late Night
Late Night
as Mancusco
Movie - Released: 1/25/2019
Richard Jewell
Richard Jewell
as Richard Jewell
Movie - Released: 12/13/2019
Beats
Beats
as Terrence
Movie - Released: 6/19/2019
7 Days to Vegas
7 Days to Vegas
as Puppet Hank
Movie - Released: 9/20/2019

2018

BlacKkKlansman
BlacKkKlansman
as Ivanhoe
Movie - Released: 8/9/2018
Super Troopers 2
Super Troopers 2
as Lonnie Laloush
Movie - Released: 4/19/2018
Cobra Kai
Cobra Kai
as Raymond
TV - Released: 5/2/2018
Cobra Kai
Cobra Kai
as Raymond 'Stingray' Porter
TV - Released: 5/2/2018

2017

I, Tonya
I, Tonya
as Shawn
Movie - Released: 12/8/2017
The Corridor Defended
The Corridor Defended
as Local Yokel
Movie - Released: 1/13/2017
A Midsummer's Nightmare
A Midsummer's Nightmare
as Nick Bottoms
Movie - Released: 7/31/2017

2015

Superstore
Superstore
as Vince
TV - Released: 11/30/2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 3/23/2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
TV - Released: 9/8/2015
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
as Tripp Knob
TV - Released: 3/6/2015

2014

Kingdom
Kingdom
as Keith
TV - Released: 10/8/2014
The Night Shift
The Night Shift
as Oren Edwards
TV - Released: 5/27/2014

2013

iSteve
iSteve
as Pastey Jones
Movie - Released: 4/14/2013

2012

Key & Peele
Key & Peele
as Overweight Guy
TV - Released: 1/31/2012
Key & Peele
Key & Peele
as Person at People Park #3
TV - Released: 1/31/2012

2011

Demoted
Demoted
as Bothered Salesman (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 3/12/2011

2010

Virginia
Virginia
as Dale
Movie - Released: 5/18/2010

2009

Community
Community
as Student #3
TV - Released: 9/17/2009

2005

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Richie
TV - Released: 8/4/2005

1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 9/5/1988

Unknown

Behind the Lines
Behind the Lines
as Self
Movie
Movie
Fruitcake
Movie
Movie
Untitled Chris Farley Biopic
as Chris Farley
Movie
Deliver Me from Nowhere
Deliver Me from Nowhere
as Mike Batlan
Movie
Balls Up
Balls Up
as Elijah
Movie
Cruella 2
Cruella 2
Movie