Paul Chowdhry
Appearance
Paul Chowdhry | |
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Birth name | Tajpaul Singh Chowhdry |
Born | London,[citation needed] England | 21 August 1974
Medium | Stand-up, television |
Nationality | British |
Years active | 1998–present |
Notable works and roles | Stand Up for the Week |
Website | paulchowdhry |
Paul Chowdhry (born 21 August 1974)[1][2] is a British comedian and actor. He began his stand up career in 1998 and hosts the Channel 4 comedy series Stand Up for the Week as of the fifth series, he was a regular act for third and fourth series. He was the first British act to perform at the Caribbean Comedy Festival in Trinidad in 2003. He has been a guest panelist on 8 out of 10 Cats and Comedy World Cup. In December 2012 he was one of the acts on an episode of Live at the Apollo. In 2016 he was one of the contestants of the comedy show Taskmaster.
He is of Punjabi Indian descent.
Filmography
Year | Film | Role |
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1999 | The Colour of Funny | Raj Mahal |
2000 | It Was an Accident | Rafiq Roy |
2005 | Colour Me Kubrick | Pub Announcer |
2008 | The Blue Tower | Dil |
2011 | Swinging with the Finkels | Henry |
Stand-Up DVDs
- What's Happening White People? (19 November 2012)
- PC's World (30 November 2015)
References
- ^ "Paul Chowdhry". Chortle. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
- ^ "The 'Prince' of Comedy". The Asian Today. The Asian Today Ltd. 5 December 2006. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
External links