Paul Reiser - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

Born	March 30, 1957
Age	69
Birthplace	New York City, New York, U.S.
Zodiac Sign	Aries - (see also Paul Reiser's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese Zodiac	Rooster
Generation	Baby Boomer Generation
Known For	Starring as Paul Buchman in the sitcom 'Mad About You' and roles in films such as 'Aliens' and 'Diner.'

Intro

Paul Reiser is an American actor, comedian, and writer, best known for his roles in television sitcoms such as 'Mad About You,' as well as for appearing in films like 'Aliens' and 'Diner.'

Early Life & Background

Paul Reiser was born on March 30, 1957, in New York City to Helen, a homemaker who was also a health aide, and Sam Reiser, who sold wholesale health food. He attended Stuyvesant High School and later graduated from Binghamton University, where he majored in music (piano and composition).

Career Highlights

Starred as Paul Buchman on the hit NBC sitcom 'Mad About You' (1992–1999; revival 2019) [1][2].
Portrayed Carter Burke in James Cameron's science fiction film 'Aliens' (1986) [1][3].
Appeared in films such as 'Diner' (1982) and 'Beverly Hills Cop' (1984; 1987) [2][3].
Co-created and wrote for 'Mad About You', earning multiple Emmy and Golden Globe nominations [1][2].
Published several books, including the best-selling 'Couplehood' [1].

Trivia

Reiser was ranked #77 on Comedy Central's list of the '100 Greatest Stand-ups of All Time' [1].
In addition to his comedy and acting career, he is a classically trained pianist and has composed music for some of his projects [1][2].
He played Dr. Sam Owens in the popular Netflix series 'Stranger Things' [2][3].

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