Biography

Athlete. Musician. Engineer. Performer. Paul Erling Oyen wears many hats. A jack of all trades, but a master of none? Not true. He is a master of science according to the University of Washington in Seattle where he co-authored the paper "Investigation of the Seismic Behavior and Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Structural Walls" which was presented at the 100th Anniversary Earthquake Conference Commemorating the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake.

In Division III Collegiate Club Hockey, Paul is known as "The Golden Water Bottle." As a center for the University of Cincinnati Bearcats, he refreshed himself with the opposing team's goalie's water bottle after scoring a goal in the closing minutes of a game. He was promptly beaten up for his efforts.

As an entertainer, Paul has been praised for his work on Fuel TV's sketch comedy show Stupidface and appearances on HBO's Funny or Die Presents. Viewers have laughed and cried at his character work in promotional videos for the band Why? (anticon). Paul has performed at the Los Angeles Improv Festival and the Del Close Marathon Improv Festival in New York with Crud. As of February 2012, Paul has most recently been working on his second pilot for Comedy Central.
- IMDb mini biography by: Paul Erling Oyen