Paul Kaye

Paul Kaye

Born:December 15, 1965

Place of Birth:Clapham, London, England, UK

Known For:Acting

Biography

Paul Kaye, born on December 15, 1964, in England, is a versatile entertainer known for his comedic prowess and acting skills. He first gained recognition for his role as the audacious and provocative Dennis Pennis on The Sunday Show, where he fearlessly interviewed celebrities with his unique and irreverent style. This role showcased Kaye's bold and uninhibited approach to comedy, setting the stage for his future success in the entertainment industry.

Transitioning seamlessly between comedy and drama, Kaye continued to captivate audiences with his portrayal of characters like Mike Strutter, the brash New York lawyer with a larger-than-life personality on MTV's Strutter. His ability to embody diverse roles with authenticity and charisma solidified his reputation as a talented actor with a dynamic range.

In the animated series Mongrels, Kaye lent his voice to the character Vince the fox, infusing the mischievous creature with wit and charm. His voice acting skills brought depth and humor to the animated world, showcasing his versatility as a performer.

However, it was his portrayal of Thoros of Myr in the acclaimed HBO series Game of Thrones that truly catapulted Kaye to international fame. As a member of the Brotherhood Without Banners, Kaye brought a complex and multifaceted dimension to the character, earning praise for his compelling performance alongside the stellar cast of the show.

Beyond his on-screen work, Kaye has also made notable appearances in various films and television shows, demonstrating his ability to adapt to different genres and narratives with ease. His dedication to his craft and his commitment to bringing authenticity to each role he undertakes have earned him the respect and admiration of audiences and industry peers alike.

Off-screen, Kaye is known for his passion for music, having been involved in various musical projects throughout his career. His creativity and artistic sensibilities extend beyond acting, showcasing his multifaceted talents and interests.

With a career spanning decades, Paul Kaye continues to impress and entertain audiences with his unique blend of humor, talent, and versatility. Whether he is making audiences laugh with his comedic timing or captivating them with his dramatic performances, Kaye remains a force to be reckoned with in the entertainment industry. His ability to immerse himself fully in each character he portrays sets him apart as a truly exceptional actor with a lasting impact on the world of entertainment.

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Filmography

Acting

That Christmas

That Christmas

Yirrell (voice)

2024

It's an unforgettable Christmas for the townsfolk of Wellington-on-Sea when the worst snowstorm in history alters everyone's plans — including Santa's.
Shaun of the Dead

Shaun of the Dead

Zombie Behind The Winchester (uncredited)

2004

Shaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub. This gentle routine is threatened when the dead return to life and make strenuous attempts to snack on ordinary Londoners.
Dracula Untold

Dracula Untold

Brother Lucian

2014

Vlad Tepes is a great hero, but when he learns the Sultan is preparing for battle and needs to form an army of 1,000 boys, he vows to find a way to protect his family. Vlad turns to dark forces in order to get the power to destroy his enemies and agrees to go from hero to monster as he's turned into the mythological vampire, Dracula.
Match Point

Match Point

Estate Agent

2005

Chris, a former tennis player, looks for work as an instructor. He meets Tom Hewett, a wealthy young man whose sister Chloe falls in love with Chris. But Chris has his eye on Tom's fiancee Nola.
Pan

Pan

Mutti Voosht

2015

Living a bleak existence at a London orphanage, 12-year-old Peter finds himself whisked away to the fantastical world of Neverland. Adventure awaits as he meets new friend James Hook and the warrior Tiger Lily. They must band together to save Neverland from the ruthless pirate Blackbeard. Along the way, the rebellious and mischievous boy discovers his true destiny, becoming the hero forever known as Peter Pan.
The House

The House

Cosmos (voice)

2022

Across different eras, a poor family, an anxious developer and a fed-up landlady become tied to the same mysterious house in this animated dark comedy.
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

Neville

2004

With all-new gadgets, high-flying action, exciting chases and a wisecracking new handler, Derek (Anthony Anderson), Cody has to retrieve the device before the world's leaders fall under the evil control of a diabolical villain.
Catherine Called Birdy

Catherine Called Birdy

Sir John Henry Murgaw aka Shaggy Beard

2022

A teenage girl in Medieval England navigates life and tries to avoid the arranged marriages her father maps out for her.
Anna and the Apocalypse

Anna and the Apocalypse

Arthur Savage

2018

A zombie apocalypse threatens the sleepy town of Little Haven – at Christmas – forcing Anna and her friends to fight, slash and sing their way to survival, facing the undead in a desperate race to reach their loved ones. But they soon discover that no one is safe in this new world, and with civilization falling apart around them, the only people they can truly rely on are each other.
Blackball

Blackball

Cliff Starkey

2003

Blackball follows the fortunes of Cliff Starkey, a working-class fine of lawn bowls with an exceptional talent. Wanting to take on the Aussies he manages to become regional champion, only to get banned. Sports agent Rich Schwartz picks him up and makes him so popular the Bowls Committee deem to lift the ban. Now the question is whether he can regain his form and his friends to beat the Aussies.

Production