Paul W. Downs
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Biography
Paul William Downs is an American actor, writer, director, and producer. He is the co-creator, co-showrunner, and one of the stars of the HBO Max series Hacks, for which he has received two Golden Globes, a Peabody Award, and three Primetime Emmy Awards, among others.
Known For
Filmography
Deborah Vance and Friends
2026
as Jimmy LuSaque Jr.
The Studio
2025
as Paul W. Downs
The Ultimate Improv Show
2023
as Monologist
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self
How It Ends
2021
as Sal
Hacks
2021
as Jimmy
Little America
2020
as Craig
Harley Quinn
2019
as The Jons (voice)
Harley Quinn
2019
as The Jons / Giant Jon (voice)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
Like Father
2018
as Jim
Rough Night
2017
as Peter
Ghost Team
2016
as Zak
Netflix Presents: The Characters
2016
Time Traveling Bong
2016
as Jeff
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
Barely Legal Pawn
2014
as Unnamed Agent
Broad City
2014
as Bingo Bronson (voice)
Broad City
2014
as Trey Pucker
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013
as Self
Betas
2013
as Coffee Snob
The Mindy Project
2012
as Brett
Special Things to Do
2011
as Travis
Very Mary-Kate
2010
as Zac Efron
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
2010
as Self - Guest Judge
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009
as Self - Guest Judge
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
American Dad!
2005
as Doctor (voice)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
The Daily Show
1996
as Self
The Daily Show
1996
as Self - Guest
The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA
1995
as Self
American Music Awards
1974
as Self - Presenter
The Emmy Awards
1949
as Self