Paul Sinha is a British comedian, broadcaster and quiz player and has appeared on shows such as University Challenge: The Pros , Are You an Egghead? , Mastermind and Brain of Britain . He is best known for appearing on the popular British television quiz show. Chasing ITV as a chaser. He is also considered to be the only gay Anglo-Bengalese GP in the world dedicated to comedy.

Born name

Supriya Kumar Sinha

nickname

Paul

Sun sign

Twins

Place of birth

Luton, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Residence

England, United Kingdom

nationality

training

Paul attended Dulwich College . He later attended St. George’s Hospital Medical School .

occupation

broadcaster, comedian

family

• Father – unknown
• Mother – unknown
• Siblings – Unknowns

Manager

Paul is represented by ITV Studios.

Build

Average

Height

5 feet 8 inches or 173 cm

weight

85 kg or 187.5 lbs

friend/spouse

Paul dated –

1. Oliver – In January 2019, Paul broke the news of his engagement to his longtime partner. Not much is known about his friend, but in an interview he mentioned that his partner’s name is Oliver.

race/ethnicity

Asian (Indian)

He has Bengali ancestry.

hair colour

Schwarz

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Cheerful

distinguishing features

cleft chin

Religion

Paul was born to Hindu parents.

However, his own religious views are unknown.

Known for

Appears on the popular British TV quiz show, The Hunt for ITV as a chaser

First TV show

Paul made his first television appearance in Never Mind as “himself” in 2007.

Personal trainer

According to a December 2018 tweet, Paul mentioned that he was seeing a personal trainer around the time.

Regarding his diet, he mentioned that he followed a reduced carbohydrate diet.

Paul Sinha favorite things

• Sports – football, cricket
• Football Club – Liverpool FC

Paul Sinha Fakten

1. He worked as a junior doctor at the hospitals in London and King’s Lynn and then took up stand-up comedy.
2. He is known for using the heavy pun in his early days while standing.
3. Paul competed in the long-running national competition for comedy and variety acts, Hackney Empire New Act of the Year, and came third that year.
4. Paul is credited as the “only gay Anglo-Bengalese GP in the world turned stand-up comedian”.
5. He has appeared on several BBC Radio 4 shows including The News Quiz , The Now Show , Loose Ends , 28 Acts in 28 Minutes , Shappi Talk and Just a Minute .
6. He has also been part of several Edinburgh Festival Fringe shows such as Saint or Sinha? (2006), 39 Years of Solitude (2009), Looking at the Stars (2011) and many more.
7. Paul had the opportunity to present his own Radio 4 program entitled Paul Sinha’s Quiz Culture in March 2011, discussing the world of competitive quizzing.
8. Some of his famous quiz appearances include University Challenge: The Pros , Are You an Egghead? , Mastermind , and Brain of Great Britain where he finished 3rd.
9. Despite openly discussing his sexuality on many of his comedy shows, he was openly gay on the British television quiz show, which aired on ITV. The hunt in May 2017.
10. He announced in June 2019 that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s.
11. As of 2019 he is ranked 6th in the UK quiz.
12. Visit his official website @ paulsinha.com.
13. Follow Paul Sinha on Twitter.