Paul Walter Hauser

Biography

Paul Walter Hauser (born October 15, 1986) is an American actor and wrestler. He is best known for portraying Stingray in the Netflix series Cobra Kai and providing the voice of Embarrassment in Pixar's Inside Out 2 (2024). He played supporting roles in the films Super Troopers 2 (2018), Beats (2019), Adam (2020), Cruella (2021), and Old Dads (2023). In 2019, Hauser had his breakout performance as the title character in Clint Eastwood's drama film Richard Jewell. Hauser starred as murderer Larry Hall in the 2022 miniseries Black Bird, for which he won a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. As an occasional professional wrestler, Hauser is signed to Major League Wrestling.

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Known For

Behind the Lines
Behind the Lines
Americana
Americana
Orion and the Dark
Orion and the Dark
Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm
Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm

Filmography

2025 Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
as Mike Batlan
2025 Americana
as Lefty Ledbetter
2025 The Naked Gun
as Captain Ed Hocken Jr.
2025 The Fantastic Four: First Steps
as Harvey Elder / Mole Man
2025 Clint Eastwood : la légende
as Himself
2025 The Luckiest Man in America
as Michael Larson
2025 AEW Revolution: Zero Hour
as Paul Walter Hauser
2024 Eric Bischoff's One Shot
as Paul Walter Hauser
2024 The Instigators
as Booch
2024 Inside Out 2
as Embarrassment (voice)
2024 Orion and the Dark
as Dark (voice)
2023 Old Dads
as Tracy
2023 Bupkis
as Hauser
2022 The Magic Of Passion
as Howard
2022 Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm
as Elmer (voice)
2022 Delia's Gone
as Bo
2022 Starrcast V: The Roast of Ric Flair
as Self
2022 Black Bird
as Larry Hall
2022 Hey! (EW)
as Paul Walter Hauser
2022 The Afterparty
as Travis