Paul Sinha
- 53 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Jackie Weaver to host live comedy gigs
Jackie Weaver - who became an internet star for her handling of a Handforth parish council meeting went viral - is becoming a panel show host. The administrator will host two live events featuring comedians Paul Sinha, Richard Herring, Isy Suttie, Suzi Ruffell, Ken Cheng and Glenn Moore.
Chortle, 28th September 2021Paul Sinha part of ITV's invisible disability campaign
Developed in partnership with Scope, and devised by ITV Creative, the ad features comic and The Chase star Paul Sinha, author and TV personality Katie Piper, actress and Loose Woman Kelle Bryan and Real Housewives Of Cheshire star Tanya Bardsley talk about themselves to camera - their hidden talents and achievements, their nicknames, their hobbies, the alternative careers they'd have loved to pursue.
ITV, 11th August 202130 best shows to watch at Edinburgh 2021
This year's festival is smaller than usual but there is still much to enjoy - in person and online - from comedy, theatre and dance to music and books events.
Alice Jones and Gwendolyn Smith, i Newspaper, 5th August 2021Punchline's top Fringe shows 2021
It's that exhilarating time of year again and wow have we got a great line-up of live comedy shows for you!
Punchline UK, 3rd August 2021Comedians Giving Lectures Series 2 and 3 line-ups revealed
Filming is underway on two more series of Comedians Giving Lectures, the Dave show hosted by Sara Pascoe. The list of comedians taking part has now been revealed.
British Comedy Guide, 16th July 2021Paul Sinha reveals he had 15 year gambling addiction
The comic and quizzing expert made the revelation as he admitted: "I wish I'd never walked into a bookmakers' shop".
Kala Paul-Worika, The Sun, 22nd June 2021Paul Sinha can't continue 'loved' part of his career
The comic and quizzer described his stint as Abanazar in the York Opera House's production of Aladdin as "the most enjoyable month of his life" in a recent podcast appearance. However, he also said he won't be able to do it, or any other pantomime, again because of his battle with Parkinson's disease which affects his "physical fitness."
Ben Kempton, My London, 20th June 2021Paul Sinha's TV Showdown to return for Series 2
Paul Sinha's TV Showdown is returning for a second series. Rob Beckett and Fay Ripley are also attached to reprise their roles as team captains on the television trivia quiz.
British Comedy Guide, 30th April 2021Paul Sinha flooded with support, not able to film
Fans of The Chase have flooded star Paul Sinha with support after he was forced to drop out of spin-off series Beat The Chasers due to illness. Stand-up comedian Sinha, known as "The Sinnerman" on the hit ITV quiz show, announced back in June 2019 that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
Louis Chilton, The Independent, 18th March 2021Paul Sinha interview
The Chaser and game show host on his favourite childhood TV shows and the importance of on-screen representation.
Ammar Kalia, The Guardian, 2nd February 2021