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Paul Goebel

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  • Writer
  • Producer
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Paul Goebel was born on 18 July 1968 in Flint, Michigan, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Not Another Teen Movie (2001), Smile If You Want More (1994) and Florida Bush League Wrestling: The Movie (2002).
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    • Known for

    Lacey Chabert, Mia Kirshner, Randy Quaid, Jaime Pressly, Chris Evans, Sam Huntington, Eric Jungmann, Chyler Leigh, Ron Lester, Cody McMains, Eric Christian Olsen, Deon Richmond, and Cerina Vincent in Not Another Teen Movie (2001)
    Not Another Teen Movie
    5.8
    • Fat Short Order Cook
    • 2001
    Smile If You Want More (1994)
    Smile If You Want More
    3.6
    • Greg Medved(segment "Eating Ham")
    • 1994
    Paul Goebel in Florida Bush League Wrestling: The Movie (2002)
    Florida Bush League Wrestling: The Movie
    5.2
    • Big Thing!
    • 2002
    Fiber Optics
    Short
    • Producer
    • 1995

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Sequelcast 2 and Friends
      Podcast Series
      • 2024
    • The Unemployed Mind (2012)
      The Unemployed Mind
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Landlord
      • 2012
    • The Fightin' Guy Lady Tigers of St. Barry High
      TV Short
      • Assistant Coach Douglas
      • 2011
    • Stupid for Dexter (2010)
      Stupid for Dexter
      8.4
      TV Series
      • King of Tv
      • king of Tv
      • 2010
    • Comedy Film Nerds
      Podcast Series
      • 2010
    • Big Thing!
      Short
      • Big Thing!
      • 2008
    • Stupidface (2007)
      Stupidface
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Various
      • 2007
    • Monster's Comedy Roast of Satan
      Short
      • Satan
      • 2007
    • Cake Boy (2005)
      Cake Boy
      6.9
      Video
      • Maurice
      • 2005
    • Office Court
      6.6
      Short
      • The Camera Guy
      • 2005
    • A poster spoof of "Amelie" from "My Big Fat Independent Movie."
      My Big Fat Independent Movie
      3.2
      • Crime Boss
      • 2005
    • Christina Applegate and Johnny Knoxville in Grand Theft Parsons (2003)
      Grand Theft Parsons
      6.0
      • Gas Station Attendant
      • 2003
    • As Time Goes By
      7.5
      Short
      • Music Teacher
      • Mr. Bernstein
      • 2002
    • Paul Goebel in Florida Bush League Wrestling: The Movie (2002)
      Florida Bush League Wrestling: The Movie
      5.2
      • Big Thing!
      • 2002
    • Lacey Chabert, Mia Kirshner, Randy Quaid, Jaime Pressly, Chris Evans, Sam Huntington, Eric Jungmann, Chyler Leigh, Ron Lester, Cody McMains, Eric Christian Olsen, Deon Richmond, and Cerina Vincent in Not Another Teen Movie (2001)
      Not Another Teen Movie
      5.8
      • Fat Short Order Cook
      • 2001

    Writer

    • The Morning After (2011)
      The Morning After
      7.2
      TV Series
      • writer
      • Writer
      • 2012–2013
    • Stupidface (2007)
      Stupidface
      6.4
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2007
    • Hoop Dreams and Other Delights
      Video
      • screenplay
      • 2001
    • The King of TV (1998)
      The King of TV
      TV Special
      • creator
      • 1998
    • Second City Headlines & News (1996)
      Second City Headlines & News
      7.4
      TV Series
      • staff writer
      • 1996–1997
    • Picture Day
      Short
      • screenplay
      • 1994
    • Smile If You Want More (1994)
      Smile If You Want More
      3.6
      • Writer (segments "Battmann Unplugged", "The Big Surprise", "A Bird or Shark or Something", "Funny Fat Guys", "Will Fight Crime for Food", "The Winkler Moments", "Singalong with Paul")
      • 1994
    • McKaraoke
      Short
      • screenplay (as Paul O'Goebel)
      • 1993
    • Fiddlesticks
      Short
      • screenplay
      • 1993

    Producer

    • Stupidface (2007)
      Stupidface
      6.4
      TV Series
      • segment producer
      • 2007
    • The Paul Goebel Show
      Podcast Series
      • executive producer
      • 2006
    • Fiber Optics
      Short
      • co-executive producer
      • 1995
    • Picture Day
      Short
      • co-executive producer
      • 1994
    • Smile If You Want More (1994)
      Smile If You Want More
      3.6
      • co-executive producer
      • 1994
    • Fiddlesticks
      Short
      • co-executive producer
      • 1993

    Videos1

    BIG THING!
    Trailer 1:20
    BIG THING!

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • The King of TV
    • Alternative name
      • Paul O'Goebel
    • Born
      • July 18, 1968
      • Flint, Michigan, USA
    • Other works
      TV commercial for IHOP (as Old Fashioned Syrup) (1999).
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Won TV Land's Ultimate Fan Search (1999).
    • Nickname
      • King of TV

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