Jarrad Paul

Jarrad Paul (born June 20, 1976) is an American screenwriter, director and actor.

Early life and education Paul grew up in Miami, Florida. After graduating from high school, he moved to Los Angeles.

Career Paul co-created and executive produced the Fox comedy The Grinder starring Rob Lowe and Fred Savage. He also co-wrote and co-directed The D Train starring Jack Black and James Marsden, which was purchased at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival by IFC. During the 1990s Paul had a role on Seinfeld as Darin, Home Improvement as Jason and a recurring role in the 2000s on Monk. In 1999, he co-starred with Jay Mohr in Action as screenwriter Adam Rafkin.

Films he has appeared in include 40 Days and 40 Nights, The Shaggy Dog, and Yes Man, which he also co-wrote.

Filmography Films Year Title Role Notes 1997 Liar Liar Zit Boy 2002 40 Days and 40 Nights Duncan 2005 Kicking & Screaming Beantown Employee Bewitched Valet 2006 The Shaggy Dog Larry 2008 Yes Man Reggie 2013 Movie 43 Bill Segment: "The Proposition"

TV series

Writer Year Title Notes 1998–2003 Stargate SG-1 4 episodes 2005–2007 Living with Fran 6 episodes 2008 Yes Man 2011 Allen Gregory 4 episodes, also creator 2015 The D Train Also co-director 2015–2016 The Grinder 2 episodes, also creator 2019 Huge in France 8 episodes, also creator and director 2026 Little Brother