Paul Fitzgerald

• Name — Paul Fitzgerald • Birthplace — New York City, New York, U.S. • Education — Northwestern University (BA) University of San Diego (MFA) • Years Active — 1996–present

Born in New York City, New York, and raised in Lynchburg, Virginia, Fitzgerald graduated from Northwestern University in 1993 and obtained his Master's degree at the Old Globe/University of San Diego Drama School.

Fitzgerald is known for his roles in the television series Younger, Veep, Deadbeat, Treme, Guiding Light, The Bedford Diaries, Opposite Sex, M.Y.O.B, and The Residence. He has also appeared in series such as The Good Wife, Golden Boy, The Americans, Royal Pains, The Mentalist, Law & Order, The West Wing, Boardwalk Empire, Blue Bloods, Lights Out, Fringe and John Adams.

Fitzgerald has appeared in the Broadway production Noises Off as Garry LeJeune, and the downtown rock musical Debbie Does Dallas.

Fitzgerald was a member of the 1988 E.C. Glass High School football team that won the Virginia 3A State Championship. He is the nephew of progressive talk radio personality Stephanie Miller and grandson of William E. Miller, who ran as vice-president with Barry Goldwater in 1964 presidential election, against Lyndon Johnson and Hubert Humphrey. In 2011, he joined the "I am Visible" campaign and appeared on the cover of Bi-Social magazine where he proclaimed his bisexuality. He has appeared as bisexual characters in roles on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Will & Grace, and as a gay character on The Residence. As of 2017, Fitzgerald lives in New York City.