Paul Walter Hauser

American actor known for roles in Black Bird, Cobra Kai, and Richard Jewell.

Chronology: 1986-10-15 – Present

Origins & Early Life

Paul Walter Hauser (born October 15, 1986) is an American actor and professional wrestler. He starred as murderer Larry Hall in the 2022 true crime miniseries Black Bird, for which he won a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award, and is also known for his portrayal of Stingray in the Netflix series Cobra Kai. His breakout performance was as the title character in Clint Eastwood's drama film Richard Jewell in 2019.

Pivotal Works & Achievements

He has also provided the voice of Embarrassment in Pixar's Inside Out 2 in 2024. The following year, he portrayed Bruce Springsteen's recording engineer in Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere and supervillain Harvey Elder / Mole Man in The Fantastic Four: First Steps. As an occasional professional wrestler, Hauser is signed to Major League Wrestling.

Enduring Legacy & Impact

The historical impact and works continue to influence the modern world.

Source: Wikipedia