Happy birthday! Paul Scheer turns 50 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on January 31, 2026

The iconic and legendary actor turns 50 on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026.

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‘NTSF:SD:SUV::’ creator Paul Scheer is celebrating his 50th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor-comedian-author-director Paul Scheer (Piranha 3D, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 50th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Scheer, a cultural icon

Born Paul Christian Scheer in Huntington on January 31, 1976, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Scheer's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Paul hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Paul Scheer as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 50.

Happy Birthday, Paul, you're the best!