Paul Sinha
- 53 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Paul Sinha reveals Parkinson's disease diagnosis
Paul Sinha has revealed that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
British Comedy Guide, 14th June 2019Taskmaster: Series 8, Episode 6 - review
In this week's edition we learn that one of the biggest elements of Taskmaster is diversity. One point you may be riding high with your ability to remember a deck of cards, the next you are wallowing in misery because when trying to hide yourself you failed to cover your own face.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 13th June 2019Taskmaster - Series 8, Episode 5: Stay Humble review
Only the Taskmaster comes out on top when deceiving.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 5th June 2019Taskmaster: Series 8, Episode 4 review
Tonight's episode was a reminder that some of the best moments in Taskmaster come from the most unexpected places. Let's face it, before any of this, who thought you could get laughs by introducing a toddler to tray containing rubber ducks and a thresher shark, in order to teach it about the dangers faced by animals in their natural habitat?
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 29th May 2019Balham Comedy Festival announces 2019 Line-Up
The annual Balham Comedy Festival has announced the first raft of guests for the festival which runs from 5 - 13 July at The Bedford in south London.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th May 2019Taskmaster - Series 8, Episode 3 review
We are seeing some more patterns with the contestants this series. In particular the highlights include Joe Thomas's awkwardness with just about everything - and indeed creating awkwardness in the show.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 22nd May 2019Taskmaster: Series 8, Episode 2 - review
Only two episodes in and we are already seeing some early riders and trailers.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 15th May 2019Review: why serious silliness is so ludicrously funny
There shouldn't be anything entertaining about a grumpy quiz enthusiast searching for a lost baby monitor in a caravan. More interesting things happen to every one of us daily. But the spectacle on Taskmaster (Dave channel) of a furious and frustrated Paul Sinha, better known as The Sinnerman from teatime general knowledge gameshow The Chase, was ludicrously funny.
Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 9th May 2019Review - Taskmaster: Series 8, Episode 1 - Hello
While it is of course to early to tell who is the most dominant in this series so far, there are some things we can already gather. Chief among these is that the Sinnerman is not as smart as he looks.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 8th May 2019Taskmaster review - a cheap, childish comedy miracle
A gang of comics play silly games, then squabble about them. This is totally pointless comfort TV - but that's precisely why it's become a hit.
Jack Seale, The Guardian, 8th May 2019