Paul McCallion

Paul McCallion

Paul McCallion is a New York–based actor, writer, and comedian whose playful wit and striking red hair have become his trademarks .He first gained attention through sharp, viral sketch comedy—highlighted by features in BuzzFeed, Billboard, and a Vulture "Comedian to Watch" profile—an edgy humor he’s since brought to the stage and podcast world. On screen, he’s appeared in Amy Schumer’s I Feel Pretty (as Grouper Date #2), the Lifetime thriller Web of Lies (as Greg), and more recently recurred as Todd on Phoebe Robinson’s Freeform series Everything’s Trash and as an Emcee on Girls5eva. A multifaceted creative, McCallion writes weekly RuPaul’s Drag Race recaps for Vulture and hosts the live comedy-podcast hybrid Paperweight in NYC . He’s also tied to new screen work: starring in Seth Green’s pilot with Stoopid Buddy Studios and appearing in Amazon Prime’s adaptation of Dead Ringers with Rachel Weisz . With a background that spans online sketches, TV, film, live performance, and writing, Paul McCallion continues to carve out a vibrant and humorous presence in the entertainment world.

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