Paul Francis Tompkins, born on September 12, 1968, in Philadelphia, is an American comedian and actor known for his stand-up comedy and improvisational skills. He's gained acclaim for his witty storytelling and has appeared on various television shows and podcasts, showcasing his comedic versatility and distinctive style. Tompkins is recognized for his quick wit, sharp humor, and engaging performances, solidifying his place in the comedy scene.
Beyond stand-up, he's recognized for his work in improvisational comedy, notably as a frequent guest on the podcast "Comedy Bang! Bang!" and his own podcast "Spontaneanation," where he showcases his improvisational skills.
Chris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson
Paul F. Tompkins
2024
The Thundermans Return
King Crab
2024
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story
Self (archive footage)
2024
Love Virtually
Chatbot
2023
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Gallagher
2022
Out of Office
Mr. Donahue
2022
LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation
Rad (voice)
2022
The Bob's Burgers Movie
Short Carnie (voice)
2022
Hate Mail
Preston
2020
Ear Buds: The Podcasting Documentary
Self
2016
Trump vs. Bernie: Debate for America
Moderator
2016
Paul F. Tompkins: Crying and Driving
Himself
2015
Hell and Back
Annoyed Lost Soul
2015
Regular Show: The Movie
Gino (voice)
2015
The Thrilling Adventure Hour Live
Frank Doyle
2015
Kill Me, Deadly
Jaime
2015
The Dramatics: A Comedy
Anton Campbell
2015
Misery Loves Comedy
Self
2015
Jason Nash Is Married
Dr. Glen
2014
Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith
2013
Ring! Ring! Ring!
Mr. Mountabrother
2013
The Bitter Buddha
Self
2012
Paul F. Tompkins: Laboring Under Delusions
Himself
2012
Tangled Ever After
Short Thug (voice)
2012
T is for Tantrum
Jerry
2011
Tangled
Short Thug (voice)
2010
Paul F. Tompkins: You Should Have Told Me
Himself
2010
Drones
Jafe
2010
Fantasia in Best Show Minor
2010
The Informant!
FBI Special Agent Anthony D'Angelo
2009
There Will Be Blood
Prescott
2007
Heckler
Self
2007
Super High Me
Self
2007
Asssscat
Monologist
2007
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
Open Mic Host
2006
Kidney Thieves
Dr. Fong
2006
Nerd Hunter 3004
The Chief
2004
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
MC
2004
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
MC
2004
Brainwarp
Whip-Head
2003
Run Ronnie Run
Safari Guy in TV
2002
Magnolia
Chad (Seduce & Destroy) (voice)
1999
Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm
Self
1999
Paul F. Tompkins: Driven to Drink
Himself
1999
Jack Frost
Audience Member
1998
The Hitman
The Mark
1996
Bambi Cottages
The Muppet Script
Fozzie Bear
2025
Mustafar Takes Los Angeles
Senator Palpatine / Darth Sidious
2024
Age of Audio
Self
2024
Jellystone!
Magilla Gorilla (voice) · (67 episodes)
2021
Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun
Jukebox · (1 episode)
2020
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Hyde (voice) · (1 episode)
2020
Close Enough
Amazing Sardini (voice) · (1 episode)
2020
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
Burnt Millipede
2019
RiffTrax Live: Day of the Shorts: SF Sketchfest 2019
Self
2019
Miracle Workers
Snake Oil Salesman · (1 episode)
2019
Room 104
Louis · (1 episode)
2017
RiffTrax Live: Summer Shorts Beach Party
Himself
2017
Brockmire
Harold K. Finnegan · (1 episode)
2017
Rifftrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2016
Himself
2016
Another Period
Cole Bottoms · (1 episode)
2015
Rifftrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2015
Himself
2015
Sex and Broadcasting
Self
2014
BoJack Horseman
Mr. Peanutbutter / Marv / Virgil Van Cleef / Prescott / Andrew Garfield / Sandro / Dog Valet / Underwater Man / Concerned Man / Janitor / Bartholomew Scagsworth / Sloth Lawyer / Blimp Co-Pilot / Abortion Doctor / George Tickle / Giant Chocolate Oscar Guy / Actor #2 / Bird / Willie Wesleyan (voice) · (76 episodes)
2014
Going Deep with David Rees
Self · (1 episode)
2014
RiffTrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2013
Himself
2013
Talking Dead
Himself · (1 episode)
2011
Last Man Standing
Chester McAllister · (1 episode)
2011
RiffTrax Live: House on Haunted Hill
himself
2010
Community
Robert · (1 episode)
2009
True Jackson, VP
Royce Bingham · (1 episode)
2008
Lewis Black's Root of All Evil
Self · (6 episodes)
2008
Largo
Self
2008
Pushing Daisies
Gunther Pinker · (1 episode)
2007
The Sarah Silverman Program.
Paul · (4 episodes)
2007
Tenacious D: Time Fixers
Club Owner
2006
Help Me Help You
(1 episode)
2006
Too Late with Adam Carolla
(1 episode)
2005
Kelsey Grammer Presents The Sketch Show
(6 episodes)
2005
I Love the '90s: Part Deux
(10 episodes)
2005
I'm with Her
(1 episode)
2003
DAG
Sullivan Pope · (17 episodes)
2000
Comedy Central Presents
(1 episode)
1998
Premium Blend
(1 episode)
1997
Tenacious D
Paul · (3 episodes)
1997
Skins
Little John
1997
Secret of the Sundrop
Shorty
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
Bentley Wittman (voice) · (5 episodes)
2025
Smartypants
Self - Society Member · (2 episodes)
2024
Smartypants
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
2024
After Midnight
Self · (10 episodes)
2024
Very Important People
David Hoyle Jr. · (2 episodes)
2023
Pantheon
Pilot / Wynn (voice) · (1 episode)
2022
Make Some Noise
Self - Player · (1 episode)
2022
Dirty Laundry
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2022
The Ghost and Molly McGee
Ernie (voice) · (1 episode)
2021
Ada Twist, Scientist
Iggy's Dad (voice) · (6 episodes)
2021
Ada Twist, Scientist
Monster (voice) · (1 episode)
2021
Centaurworld
Tail (voice) · (4 episodes)
2021
Centaurworld
Tail / Human Tail / Yaktaur / Trashtaur (voice) · (1 episode)
2021
Rutherford Falls
Professor Tobias James Kaufman · (2 episodes)
2021
Rutherford Falls
Professor Kaufman · (1 episode)
2021
Birdgirl
Maître d'(voice) · (1 episode)
2021
INVINCIBLE
Narrator (voice) · (2 episodes)
2021
The Great North
Mr. Golovkin (voice) · (13 episodes)
2021
The Great North
Parking Cop (voice) · (1 episode)
2021
The Great North
Cruise Captain (voice) · (1 episode)
2021
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Vrek (voice) · (2 episodes)
2020
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Gabers Migleemo / Young (voice) · (1 episode)
2020
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Gabers Migleemo (voice) · (7 episodes)
2020
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Gabers Migleemo / Zurkel (voice) · (2 episodes)
2020
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Gabers Migleemo/ Cerritos Security Officer (voice) · (1 episode)
2020
Dicktown
(voice) · (1 episode)
2020
Dicktown
Loafer Toeknuckle · (1 episode)
2020
Central Park
Professor, Art Teacher (voice) · (1 episode)
2020
Game Changer
Santa · (1 episode)
2019
Sherman's Showcase
Senator · (1 episode)
2019
Tuca & Bertie
(voice) · (2 episodes)
2019
Theme Song Takeover
Shorty (voice) · (1 episode)
2019
The Twilight Zone
(1 episode)
2019
Miracle Workers
Percy · (1 episode)
2019
Star Wars Resistance
Flanx (voice) · (1 episode)
2018
Lodge 49
(1 episode)
2018
Big City Greens
Tooth Fairy (voice) · (1 episode)
2018
Big City Greens
Justin (voice) · (2 episodes)
2018
DuckTales
Gladstone Gander (voice) · (6 episodes)
2017
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure
Shorty (voice) · (2 episodes)
2017
Drive Share
Ghost Passenger · (1 episode)
2017
Speechless
Dane · (2 episodes)
2016
Take My Wife
Paul · (2 episodes)
2016
Party Legends
(1 episode)
2016
Great Minds with Dan Harmon
Edgar Allan Poe · (1 episode)
2016
Bajillion Dollar Propertie$
Dean Rosedragon · (34 episodes)
2016
W/ Bob & David
Various Characters · (5 episodes)
2015
Blindspot
Booky Bentley · (1 episode)
2015
Life in Pieces
York · (1 episode)
2015
Talking Tom and Friends
Reece (voice) · (1 episode)
2014
black-ish
Dr. Reagan · (1 episode)
2014
BoJack Horseman
Mr. Peanutbutter / Mr. Chocolate Hazelnut Spread (voice) · (1 episode)
2014
You're the Worst
Paul F. Tompkins · (3 episodes)
2014
Rick and Morty
Lawyer (voice) · (1 episode)
2013
No, You Shut Up!
Self · (1 episode)
2013
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
Self · (7 episodes)
2013
The Thundermans
King Crab · (1 episode)
2013
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Captain Orleans · (1 episode)
2013
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber · (2 episodes)
2012
Comedy Bang! Bang!
The Cake Boss · (1 episode)
2012
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Garry Marshall · (1 episode)
2012
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Werner Herzog · (1 episode)
2012
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber · (2 episodes)
2012
Comedy Bang! Bang!
J.W. Stillwater · (1 episode)
2012
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Alan Thicke (voice) (uncredited) · (1 episode)
2012
Key & Peele
Congressman · (1 episode)
2012
Up All Night
Dave · (1 episode)
2011
Bob's Burgers
Herman (voice) · (1 episode)
2011
Bob's Burgers
Randy (voice) · (5 episodes)
2011
Bob's Burgers
Pierre (voice) / Randy (voice) · (1 episode)
2011
Bob's Burgers
Bronconius (voice) · (1 episode)
2011
Bob's Burgers
Deputy Mayor Cunningham (voice) · (1 episode)
2011
Conan
Self · (2 episodes)
2010
Raising Hope
Jeff · (1 episode)
2010
Regular Show
Matt / Cricket #5 / Guy #2 (voice) · (1 episode)
2010
Regular Show
Voice on Record / Nice Friend (voice) · (1 episode)
2010
Regular Show
Skunk (voice) · (1 episode)
2010
Regular Show
Lotto Worker / Lotto Cop #2 / Lotto Cop #3 (voice) · (1 episode)
2010
Regular Show
Filbert (voice) · (1 episode)
2010
Regular Show
Video Narrator (voice) · (1 episode)
2010
Criminal Minds
Brian Garrity · (4 episodes)
2005
Weeds
Bob · (2 episodes)
2005
American Dad!
Nordstorm Manager (voice) · (1 episode)
2005
The Venture Bros.
Blue Morpho (voice) · (2 episodes)
2004
The Venture Bros.
Blue Morpho / Dr. Heinie / Turnbuckle (voice) · (1 episode)
2004
The Venture Bros.
The Blue Morpho / Parade Announcer 1 (voice) · (1 episode)
2004
It's Twissleton
Admiral Telamachus (voice) · (1 episode)
2004
Best Week Ever
(126 episodes)
2004
Murry Wilson: Rock 'n' Roll Dad
Murry Wilson (voice) · (1 episode)
2001
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
Angel (voice) · (1 episode)
2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Andrew Berg · (1 episode)
2000
King of the Hill
Professor Twilley (voice) · (1 episode)
1997
Mr. Show with Bob and David
Various · (30 episodes)
1995
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
Paul (voice) · (2 episodes)
1995
NewsRadio
Justice of the Peace · (1 episode)
1995
Frasier
Steve · (1 episode)
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Comedy Guest · (1 episode)
1993
The Simpsons
Colby (voice) · (1 episode)
1989
Friday Night Videos
(44 episodes)
1983