Paul Walter Hauser

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Paul Walter Hauser

Acting 39 October 15, 1986

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 E…

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

6.1 2015 TV Show
Cruella

Cruella

8.0 2021 Movie
The Late Late Show with James Corden

The Late Late Show with James Corden

5.1 2015 TV Show
BlacKkKlansman

BlacKkKlansman

7.5 2018 Movie
Cobra Kai

Cobra Kai

8.2 2018 TV Show
Inside Out 2

Inside Out 2

7.5 2024 Movie
I, Tonya

I, Tonya

7.5 2017 Movie
Resident Evil

Resident Evil

7.3 2026 Movie
The Fantastic 4: First Steps

The Fantastic 4: First Steps

6.9 2025 Movie
Richard Jewell

Richard Jewell

7.4 2019 Movie
Community

Community

8.0 2009 TV Show
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

8.3 2005 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Resident Evil

    Movie Carl

  2. 2026
    Jackass: Best and Last

    Movie Self

  3. 2026
    Maple Leaf Pro: Multiverse 2026

    Movie Paul Walter Hauser

  4. 2026
    PROGRESS Chapter 193: PROGRESS Las Vegas II

    Movie Paul Walter Hauser

  5. 2026
    Balls Up

    Movie Elijah

  6. 2026
    MLW Battle Riot VIII

    Movie Paul Walter Hauser

  7. 2026
    Orange Crush & JCW: Superpower Slam 2026

    Movie Paul Walter Hauser

  8. 2026
    The Pete Davidson Show

    TV show Self - Guest

  9. 2025
    Playdate

    Movie Zach G

  10. 2025
    Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere

    Movie Mike Batlan

  11. 2025
    The Chosen Adventures

    TV show Sheep (voice)

  12. 2025
    ROH Death Before Dishonor 2025

    Movie Paul Walter Hauser

  13. 2025
    Americana

    Movie Lefty Ledbetter

  14. 2025
    The Naked Gun

    Movie Ed Hocken Jr.

  15. 2025
    The Fantastic 4: First Steps

    Movie Harvey Elder / Mole Man

  16. 2025
    Marvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps - World Premiere

    Movie Self - 'Harvey Elder' / 'Mole Man'

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  1. 2025
    Clint Eastwood : la légende

    Movie Self

  2. 2025
    The Luckiest Man in America

    Movie Michael

  3. 2025
    AEW Revolution 2025: Zero Hour

    Movie Paul Walter Hauser

  4. 2025
    MLW SuperFight 6

    Movie Paul Walter Hauser

  5. 2025
    MLW Kings of Colosseum 2025

    Movie Paul Walter Hauser

  6. 2024
    Eric Bischoff's One Shot

    Movie Paul Walter Hauser

  7. 2024
    The Instigators

    Movie Booch

  8. 2024
    Inside Out 2

    Movie Embarrassment (voice)

  9. 2024
    Orion and the Dark

    Movie Dark (voice)

  10. 2023
    Old Dads

    Movie Tracy

  11. 2023
    All Elite Wrestling: Collision

    TV show Paul Walter Hauser

  12. 2023
    Bupkis

    TV show Hauser

  13. 2022
    The Magic Of Passion

    Movie Howard

  14. 2022
    Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm

    Movie Elmer (voice)

  15. 2022
    Delia's Gone

    Movie Bo

  16. 2022
    Starrcast V: The Roast of Ric Flair

    Movie Self

  17. 2022
    Black Bird

    TV show Larry Hall

  18. 2022
    Hey! (EW)

    TV show Paul Walter Hauser

  19. 2022
    The Afterparty

    TV show Travis

  20. 2021
    Queenpins

    Movie Ken

  21. 2021
    Cruella

    Movie Horace

  22. 2021
    Calls

    TV show Floyd (voice)

  23. 2021
    Silk Road

    Movie Curtis Clark Green

  24. 2021
    Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

    TV show Self - Contestant