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Paul E. Short

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  • Actor
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The Animal (2001)
Paul E. Short is known for Black Panther (2018), Project Power (2020) and Baby Driver (2017).
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 6 nominations total

    Known for

    Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker, Martin Freeman, Michael B. Jordan, Andy Serkis, Chadwick Boseman, Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong'o, Daniel Kaluuya, and Letitia Wright in Black Panther (2018)
    Black Panther
    7.3
    • Stunts
    • 2018
    Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Dominique Fishback in Project Power (2020)
    Project Power
    6.0
    • Stunts(as Paul Short)
    • 2020
    Kevin Spacey, Jamie Foxx, Jon Hamm, Eiza González, Lily James, and Ansel Elgort in Baby Driver (2017)
    Baby Driver
    7.5
    • Stunts
    • 2017
    Michael Douglas, Michelle Pfeiffer, Laurence Fishburne, Walton Goggins, Michael Peña, Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, and Hannah John-Kamen in Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)
    Ant-Man and the Wasp
    7.0
    • Stunts(uncredited)
    • 2018

    Credits

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    Stunts

    • The Deputy
      • stunts
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Ascendant
      • fire stunt director
      • Post-production
    • Kevin Carroll, Dale Dickey, Matthew Rhys, Stephen Root, and Kate O'Flynn in Widow's Bay (2026)
      Widow's Bay
      8.1
      TV Series
      • fire coordinator
      • 2026
    • Dee Bradley Baker and John Cena in Peacemaker (2022)
      Peacemaker
      8.2
      TV Series
      • stunts (as Paul Short)
      • 2025
    • Time of Death (2025)
      Time of Death
      4.6
      • fire coordinator
      • 2025
    • Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson in The Naked Gun (2025)
      The Naked Gun
      6.3
      • stunts
      • 2025
    • David Corenswet in SUPER/MAN: THE CHRISTOPHER REEVE STORY IS POWERFUL!! MOVIE REVIEW! (2024)
      Superman
      7.0
      • stunts
      • 2025
    • Parker Posey, Lisa Kudrow, Brian Cox, Edie Falco, Vivian Bang, Dean Norris, Nik Dodani, and Brandon Flynn in The Parenting (2025)
      The Parenting
      5.7
      • stunt double: Brian Cox
      • 2025
    • Olivia O'Neill and Lidya Jewett in The Exorcist: Believer (2023)
      The Exorcist: Believer
      4.8
      • stunt driver: police (as Paul Short)
      • 2023
    • The Other Black Girl (2023)
      The Other Black Girl
      6.8
      TV Series
      • stunt performer
      • 2023
    • John Goodman, Walton Goggins, Edi Patterson, Danny McBride, Skyler Gisondo, Cassidy Freeman, Adam Devine, Tony Cavalero, and Tim Baltz in The Righteous Gemstones (2019)
      The Righteous Gemstones
      8.1
      TV Series
      • stunt coordinator
      • covering stunt coordinator (as Paul Short)
      • 2023
    • Pierce Brosnan, Ellen Barkin, Nina Dobrev, and Adam Devine in The Out-Laws (2023)
      The Out-Laws
      5.4
      • stunt driver
      • stunt performer
      • 2023
    • Helen Mirren, Djimon Hounsou, Lucy Liu, Adam Brody, Meagan Good, Rachel Zegler, Zachary Levi, D.J. Cotrona, Grace Caroline Currey, and Ross Butler in Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023)
      Shazam! Fury of the Gods
      5.9
      • utility stunts
      • 2023
    • Jamie Lee Curtis and James Jude Courtney in Halloween Ends (2022)
      Halloween Ends
      5.0
      • additional stunt coordinator
      • 2022
    • Gillian Anderson, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Viola Davis in The First Lady (2022)
      The First Lady
      7.3
      TV Series
      • stunt driver
      • 2022
    • Josh Lucas, Rose Rollins, Rachel Ann Kearns, and Ian Harding in Long Slow Exhale (2022)
      Long Slow Exhale
      6.4
      TV Series
      • fire
      • stunt performer
      • 2022
    • Samuel L. Jackson in The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey (2022)
      The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
      7.8
      TV Series
      • fire coordinator
      • 2022

    Actor

    • Jon Bernthal and Tessa Thompson in His & Hers (2026)
      His & Hers
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Townie Clarence (as Paul Short)
      • 2026
    • Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Aaron Pierre in Genius (2017)
      Genius
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Judge Harold Haley (as Paul Short)
      • 2021
    • The Quad (2017)
      The Quad
      6.6
      TV Series
      • SWAT Officer
      • 2018
    • Eric André in The Eric Andre Show (2012)
      The Eric Andre Show
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Drummer Double
      • 2013–2016
    • Jeff Hephner in Agent X (2015)
      Agent X
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Bearded Old Man
      • 2015
    • Cooper Barnes and Jace Norman in Henry Danger (2014)
      Henry Danger
      6.4
      TV Series
      • (as Paul Short)
      • 2015
    • Madso's War (2010)
      Madso's War
      3.8
      TV Movie
      • Gunman (uncredited)
      • 2010
    • Crash and Burn (2008)
      Crash and Burn
      4.7
      TV Movie
      • Vincent Thug #1 (as Paul Short)
      • 2008
    • Unknown (2006)
      Unknown
      6.4
      • Security Guard (as Paul Short)
      • 2006
    • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
      Crash
      7.7
      • Officer Stone
      • 2004
    • Titus (2000)
      Titus
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Santa Claus
      • Doctor
      • 2002
    • Falling Like This (2001)
      Falling Like This
      6.1
      • Officer at Alley (as Paul Short)
      • 2001
    • Rob Schneider in The Animal (2001)
      The Animal
      4.9
      • Burning Man (as Paul Short)
      • 2001
    • Bryan Cranston in Full Disclosure (2000)
      Full Disclosure
      6.0
      • Jogger (segment "Make Me an Offer", as Paul Short)
      • 2000
    • Edward Norton in American History X (1998)
      American History X
      8.5
      • Stocky Buddy (as Paul Short)
      • 1998

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    The Animal
    Trailer 2:23
    The Animal

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Paul Edward Short

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