Paul W. Downs is an American actor, writer, and producer known for his work in television and film. He gained recognition for his role in the popular series Veep, where he portrayed the character Mike McLintock. Downs has also contributed to various other projects, showcasing his versatility in the entertainment industry. In addition to acting, Paul W. Downs is a co-creator and executive producer of the comedy series The Other Two, which has received critical acclaim. His work often blends humor with relatable themes, making him a notable figure in contemporary comedy.