Paul Dano

Actor

Born: June 19, 1984 (age 42)
From: New York City, New York, USA

Paul Franklin Dano (born June 19, 1984) is an American actor. He began his career on Broadway before making his film debut in The Newcomers (2000). He won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Debut Performance for his role in L.I.E. (2001) and received accolades for his role as Dwayne Hoover in Little Miss Sunshine (2006). For his dual roles as Paul and Eli Sunday in Paul Thomas Anderson's There…

Filmography (50)

Sia: Nostalgic for the Present (2026)
The Wizard of the Kremlin (2026)
Vadim Baranov
Spaceman (2024)
Hanuš (voice)
Dumb Money (2023)
Keith Gill
A Journey Home: The Story of Sahaya Vietnam (2023)
Self - Narrator
The Fabelmans: A Family in Film (2023)
Self
The Fabelmans (2022)
Burt Fabelman
The Batman (2022)
The Riddler
The Guilty (2021)
Matthew Fontenot (voice)
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America (2020)
Prior Walter
Wildlife (2018)
Director
Okja (2017)
Jay
Swiss Army Man (2016)
Hank
Love & Mercy (2015)
Brian Wilson 1960s
Youth (2015)
Jimmy Tree
12 Years a Slave (2013)
John Tibeats
Prisoners (2013)
Alex Jones
Looper (2012)
Seth
Ruby Sparks (2012)
Calvin
Being Flynn (2012)
Nick Flynn
For Ellen (2012)
Joby Taylor
Flatscreen (2012)
Paul
Cowboys & Aliens (2011)
Percy Dolarhyde
Meek's Cutoff (2011)
Thomas Gately
The Extra Man (2010)
Louis Ives
Knight and Day (2010)
Simon Feck
Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
Alexander (voice)
The Good Heart (2009)
Lucas
Taking Woodstock (2009)
VW Guy
Gigantic (2008)
Brian