生长在马里兰州巴尔的摩。就读于华盛顿大学新闻专业,后到洛杉矶学习表演,在电视节目中担任编剧,获得过三次艾美奖。后来经由大学同学的介绍,认识梅尔.布鲁克斯,参加《无声电影》及《紧张大师》的幕后工作。编过《真相》、《小迷糊回娘家》及《吃错药》等片的剧本,其中前者1979年获奥...
As a seasoned actor, writer, and stand-up comedian, Paul Reiser continues to add to his list of accomplishments. In addition to co-creating and starring in the critically-acclaimed NBC series, Mad About You (1992), which garnered him Emmy, Golden Globe, American Comedy Award and Screen Actors Guild nominations for Best Actor in a Comedy Series, his successes also include his book, "Couplehood", which sold over two million copies and reached the number one spot on "The New York Times" best-seller list, and "Babyhood", his follow-up book, which features his trademark humorous take on the adventures of being a first-time father, which also made "The New York Times" best-seller list.
生于麻省波士顿。他的父母托德和简都是老师。一开始,詹姆斯在麻省安德佛市的派克高中读书,但后来转到了菲利普学院。在11年级时从菲利普学院辍学并搬到纽约去尝试当一名演员。詹姆斯在80年代开始活跃在影视界,但他真正赖以成名的是扮演一些电影中的古怪角色,如《性,谎言和录像带》(Sex, Lies, and Videotape),《星际之门》(Stargate),及《风流老板俏秘书》(Secretary)。