---
name: "Paul Sado"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/paul-sado"
fi1m_id: "paul-sado"
imdb_id: "nm0755586"
tmdb_id: 92943
wikidata_id: "Q50376928"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "17 February 1978"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-12T20:10:45.695693+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Paul Sado

## Identity

Paul Sado

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/paul-sado
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** paul-sado
- **IMDb ID:** nm0755586
- **TMDB ID:** 92943
- **Wikidata ID:** Q50376928
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50376928, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0755586/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/92943

Writer. Born 17 February 1978 in New York City.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 17 February 1978, New York City
- **Also known as:** بول سادو
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50376928, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0755586/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/92943

## Streaming the US now

- **Tubi:** [*Electra*](https://film.one/film/electra-2025.md) (56)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Paul Sado is an American writer, producer and actor. A New York City native, he first gained attention with plays at Manhattan Theatre Source and scripts for director Abel Ferrara. He later directed the feature Away From Here.

Sado wrote and co-produced *The Cobbler* (2014), directed by Tom McCarthy and starring Adam Sandler. He wrote the screenplay for *Sandy Wexler* (2017) and co-wrote *Electra* (2024), directed by Hala Matar. He also wrote and executive-produced the animated film *Leo* (2023). His acting credits include roles in *Hubie Halloween* (2020), *Man Down* (2016) and episodes of *Law & Order*.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Electra* (2025), Fi1m 56, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/electra-2025.md)

## Complete filmography (16)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Electra* (2025), Screenplay — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/film/electra-2025.md)
- *Leo* (2023), Writer, Executive Producer
- *Hubie Halloween* (2020), as Mr. Phillips
- *A Talent For Trouble* (2018), as Felix · Writer, Assistant Director
- *Sandy Wexler* (2017), Record Company Executive, Co-Producer, Writer
- *Man Down* (2016), as Spori
- *The Do-Over* (2016), Co-Producer
- *The Ridiculous 6* (2015), Associate Producer
- *The Cobbler* (2014), as Bartender · Writer
- *Descent* (2007), as Downstairs Guy
- *Personal Sergeant* (2004), as Jason
- *The Undeserved* (2004), as Vernal Wayne Hapgood · Writer
- *Paper Soldiers* (2002), as Johnny
- *Law & Order* (1990), series, as Werner, Homeless Teenager — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md)
- *Voodoo Doll*, as Dex
- *Rats!*, Writer

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