Jay Paulson
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joseph Andrew "Jay" Hughes Paulson (born in St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital, Manhattan, on May 29, 1978) is an American actor. Jay graduated UCLA in 2001 with B.A. in History and is a lifetime member of The Actors Studio. He also ran the 22nd Annual Los Angeles Marathon in 4:50:13, March 4, 2007. He is a practicing Theravadin Buddhist. He is also a vegan and is married to Courtney Paulson née Kohl, July 19, 2008. They have a son, Leland "Lee" Kohl Paulson born July 17, 2009.
Jay Paulson Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jay Paulson reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 18 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jay Paulson's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 22% of Jay Paulson's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Killers of the Flower Moon, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jay Paulson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jay Paulson's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jay Paulson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Knox Goes Away | Detective Gelfuso | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Killers of the Flower Moon | Car Salesman | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Laundromat | Pastor Conners | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Rust Creek | Lowell | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Lucky Bastard | Dave G. | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Black Rock | Derek | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Marc Pease Experience | Gerry | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Burning Annie | Sam | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Partner(s) | John | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Imaginary Heroes | Vern | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Rolling Kansas | Dave Murphy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Apartment Complex | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Go | Loop | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Stranger in My House | Alan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Permanent Midnight | Phoenix Punk | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Can't Hardly Wait | Murphy Pelan | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Academy Boyz | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Trial by Fire | - | Flop | Similar → |
Jay Paulson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jay Paulson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jay Paulson is "Killers of the Flower Moon" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has Jay Paulson acted in?
Jay Paulson has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jay Paulson?
Other notable films include "Go", "Knox Goes Away", and "Imaginary Heroes".