Pauly Shore
Biography
Paul Montgomery "Pauly" Shore, born on February 1, 1968, is a notable American comedian and actor best recognized for his contributions to the comedy genre during the 1990s. He gained considerable fame as a host of a popular video show on MTV, captivating audiences in the late 1980s and early 1990s. His distinctive comedic style and persona helped define a generation of youth culture during that era.
Shore's film career blossomed in the '90s with a series of leading roles in cult classic comedies, solidifying his status in Hollywood. Known for his quirky humor and catchphrases, he became a household name, appealing to a diverse audience.
In recent years, Shore has shifted his focus back to his roots, actively performing stand-up comedy. His live performances showcase his evolution as a comedian while retaining the charm that first endeared him to fans. With his unique blend of nostalgia and contemporary humor, Shore continues to engage audiences, proving that his comedic talents remain as vibrant as ever. Whether on stage or through his various projects, Pauly Shore's legacy in the entertainment world endures, reflecting his enduring impact on comedy and popular culture.
Filmography
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The Bogus Witch Project
2000 • Host
Jury Duty
1995 • Tommy Collins
A Goofy Movie
1995
An Extremely Goofy Movie
2000 • Bobby (voice)
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
1997
18 Again!
1988 • Barrett
Not Just a Goof
2024
Son in Law
1993 • Crawl
In the Army Now
1994 • Bones Conway
Whiskey Business
2012 • Nicky Ferelli
Spring Broke
2016 • Self
Encino Man
1992 • Stoney Brown
Opposite Day
2009 • Robert Benson
Bio-Dome
1996 • Bud Macintosh
Pauly Shore Is Dead
2003 • Pauly Shore
The Curse of Inferno
1996 • Chuck Betts
For Keeps
1988 • Retro
Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge
1989 • Buzz
I Want My MTV
2019 • Self (archive footage)
Pinocchio: A True Story
2021 • Pinocchio (English)