Paul Walter Hauser

ActorProducerDirectorWriter Oct 15 (age 39) Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA 1988–2026 (38 year career)

6.8 avg rating

Biography

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 …

Known For

Film

Cruella

Horace

Film

BlacKkKlansman

Ivanhoe

Film

Inside Out 2

Embarrassment (voice)

Film

I, Tonya

Shawn

Film

Richard Jewell

Film

The Fantastic 4: First Steps

Harvey Elder / Mole Man

Film

Black Bird

Larry Hall

Film

The Naked Gun

Ed Hocken Jr.

Filmography

Acting (75)

Movies (50)

Resident Evil

2026 Upcoming

as Carl

Sep 9

Balls Up

2026 Upcoming

as Elijah

Apr 15

Playdate

2025

as Zach G

6.0

The Fantastic 4: First Steps

2025

as Harvey Elder / Mole Man

7.0

The Naked Gun

2025

as Ed Hocken Jr.

6.4

Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere

2025

as Mike Batlan

6.7

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

2025

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

6.2

Americana

2025

as Lefty Ledbetter

6.2

The Luckiest Man in America

2025

as Michael

6.3

Clint Eastwood : la légende

2025

as Self

AEW Revolution 2025: Zero Hour

2025

as Paul Walter Hauser

7.0

ROH Death Before Dishonor 2025

2025

as Paul Walter Hauser

8.0

MLW SuperFight 6

2025

as Paul Walter Hauser

MLW Kings of Colosseum 2025

2025

as Paul Walter Hauser

Inside Out 2

2024

as Embarrassment (voice)

Orion and the Dark

as Dark (voice)

The Instigators

as Booch

Eric Bischoff's One Shot

2024

as Paul Walter Hauser

Old Dads

2023

as Tracy

6.2

Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm

as Elmer (voice)

Delia's Gone

as Bo

The Magic Of Passion

as Howard

Starrcast V: The Roast of Ric Flair

as Self

Cruella

as Horace

Queenpins

as Ken

Silk Road

as Curtis Clark Green

Songbird

as Dozer

Da 5 Bloods

as Simon

Adam

as Trent

Eat Wheaties!

as James Fisk

Clint Eastwood: Hollywood Outlaw

as Self

Late Night

as Mancusco

Richard Jewell

as Richard Jewell

Beats

as Terrence

7 Days to Vegas

as Puppet Hank

Heirloom

as Ralph

BlacKkKlansman

as Ivanhoe

Super Troopers 2

as Lonnie Laloush

I, Tonya

as Shawn

The Corridor Defended

2017

as Local Yokel

A Midsummer's Nightmare

as Nick Bottoms

iSteve

as Pastey Jones

Demoted

as Bothered Salesman (uncredited)

4.8

Virginia

2010

as Dale

5.2

A Chris Farley Story

as Chris Farley

The Very Best People

Behind the Lines

as Self

Tommy Karate

as Jim Hunt

Fruitcake

Deep Eddy

as Pug Browder

Television (25)

The Chosen Adventures

2025

as Sheep (voice)

7.7

All Elite Wrestling: Collision

2023

as Paul Walter Hauser (Commentary)

Bupkis

as Hauser

Black Bird

as Larry Hall

Hey! (EW)

as Paul Walter Hauser

The Afterparty

as Travis

Wahl Street

as Self (uncredited)

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

as Self - Contestant

Calls

as Floyd (voice)

Reno 911!

as Jeffy Renee Chisholm

8.4

Cobra Kai

2018

as Raymond 'Stingray' Porter

8.2

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

as Self

6.2

The Late Late Show with James Corden

as Self - Guest

Superstore

as Vince

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

as Tripp Knob

The Night Shift

as Oren Edwards

Kingdom

as Keith

Key & Peele

as Overweight Guy

Community

as Student #3

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

as Richie

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self - Guest

CMT Music Awards

as Self - Presenter

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

Scooby-Doo! The Live-Action Series

as Scooby's old owner

Crew (5)

Movies (5)

The Luckiest Man in America

2025

Executive Producer

6.3

Heirloom

2019

Director

Heirloom

2019

Producer

Heirloom

2019

Writer

The Very Best People

Executive Producer