Pauly Shore
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| Born | Paul Montgomery Shore February 1, 1968 Hollywood, California, U.S. |
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| Occupation | Actor/Comedian |
| Years active | 1989–present |
Paul Montgomery "Pauly" Shore (born February 1, 1968) is an American comedian and actor best known for starring in a series of comedy films in the 1990s and hosting a video show on MTV in the late 1980s and early '90s.
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Biography
Early life
Shore was born Paul Montgomery Shore,[1] the son of Mitzi Shore (née Saidel), who founded The Comedy Store, and Sammy Shore, a comedian.[2][3] Shore was raised Jewish[4] and grew up in Beverly Hills, graduating from Beverly Hills High School in 1986.[5]
Career
Shore's career began when he became a MTV host, alongside Jeff Leiber, a position he held from 1989 to 1994. Pauly had his own show, Totally Pauly, and served as a host, most memorably on MTV's annual Spring Break parties.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Gross |
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| 1988 | For Keeps | Retro | $17.5 million |
| 18 Again! | Barrett | $2.6 million | |
| 1989 | Rock & Read | Host | |
| Lost Angels | Kid #3 | $1.2 million | |
| Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge | Buzz | ||
| 1990 | Wedding Band | Nicky | |
| 1992 | Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS, and You | Himself | |
| Encino Man | Stoney Brown | $40.6 million | |
| Class Act | Julian Thomas | $13.3 million | |
| 1993 | Son in Law | Crawl | $36.4 million |
| 1994 | In the Army Now | Bones Conway | $28.8 million |
| 1995 | A Goofy Movie | Robert "Bobby" Zimmeruski | $35.3 million |
| Jury Duty | Tommy Collins | $17 million | |
| 1996 | Bio-Dome | Bud Macintosh | $13.4 million |
| Playboy: The Best of Jenny McCarthy | Himself | ||
| 1997 | The Curse of Inferno | Chuck Betts | |
| Playboy: Jenny McCarthy, the Playboy Years | Himself | ||
| 1998 | Junket Whore | Himself | |
| 1999 | King of the Hill | MTV DJ | |
| 2000 | An Extremely Goofy Movie | Robert "Bobby" Zimmeruski | |
| Red Letters | Anthony Griglio | ||
| The Princess and the Barrio Boy | Wesley | ||
| 2001 | The Wash | Man in Trunk | $10.2 million |
| 2002 | Rebel Fish | Himself/DVD Host | |
| 2003 | Pauly Shore Is Dead | Himself/Bucky's Cousin | |
| 2005 | My Big Fat Independent Movie | Himself |
Star Role Filmography
| Title | Role | Gross | Year | Theatrical Distributor |
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| Encino Man | Stoney Brown | US$40.6 million | 1992 | Buena Vista |
| Son in Law | Crawl | US$36.4 million | 1993 | Buena Vista |
| In the Army Now | Bones Conway | US$28.8 million | 1994 | Buena Vista |
| Jury Duty | Tommy Collins | US$17 million | 1995 | TriStar Pictures |
| Bio-Dome | Bud Macintosh | US$26.7 million | 1996 | MGM |
References
External links
- Official website
- Pauly Shore at the Internet Movie Database
- Pauly Shore at NNDB
- Pauly Shore at MySpace
- http://www.cmt.com/shows/dyn/cmt-paid-vacation/series.jhtml
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