Paul Bazely
Born
Paul Reginald Bazely

(1968-05-06) 6 May 1968
London, England, United Kingdom
OccupationActor
Years active1991–present
Notable workBenidorm
Spouse
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(m. 1998)​
Children2

Paul Reginald Bazely (born 6 May 1968)[1][2] is an English actor. He is known for portraying Troy in the ITV sitcom Benidorm. His other TV credits include Making Out, Emmerdale, Heartbeat, Doctors, Holby City, Vanity Fair, The IT Crowd and Cruella.

Career

Bazely made his television debut in five episodes of the BBC series Making Out in 1991.[3] Then in 2006, he landed his first starring role as Troy in the ITV comedy series Benidorm, making his final appearance in 2017.[4] In 2016, he appeared in "Shut Up and Dance", an episode of the anthology series Black Mirror.[5] Then in 2020, he starred in an episode of The Good Karma Hospital,[3] and portrayed the recurring role of Grahame McKenna in the BBC soap opera Doctors.[6]

Since 2009 Bazely has narrated a number of audiobooks by the Indian-born spiritual teacher and author Eknath Easwaran, including The Bhagavad Gita,[7] The Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living,[8] Essence of the Upanishads,[9] The Dhammapada,[10] Passage Meditation [11] and Gandhi the Man.[12]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2003Three Blind Mice2nd ExecUncredited role
2004Vanity FairBiju
2011Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger TidesSalaman
2013JadooKirit
2013Tula: The RevoltLouis
2017Star Wars: The Last JediHux's First Order Officer #2
2019Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten RomansEgyptian Legate
2019Waiting for the BarbariansThe Herbalist
2020Four Kids and ItSgt. Gascoigne
2021CruellaPolice Commissioner
2023Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among ThievesPorb Piradost

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1991Making OutTyrone5 episodes
1993EmmerdaleMurray2 episodes
1993CasualtyMax Brennan1 episode
1998HeartbeatDr. Deepak Rall1 episode
2002Waking the DeadDoctor2 episodes
2003DoctorsSimon DesaiEpisode: "Baby Blues"
2004Holby CityJoe Sharpe1 episode
2005Planet SketchVarious13 episodes
2006Green WingAnaesthetist1 episode
2006CasualtyGary Watson1 episode
2007–2009, 2011, 2016–2017BenidormTroy RamsbottomRegular role, 34 episodes (series 1–4, 8–9)
2008The IT CrowdMichael1 episode
2011Doctor WhoVen-GarrEpisode: "The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe"
2015CriticalGiles Dhillon9 episodes
2016Black MirrorThe Man in the WoodsEpisode: "Shut Up and Dance"
2019The Mallorca FilesHades Jaffar1 episode
2019Thanks for the MemoriesFrank2 episodes
2020The Good Karma HospitalSitesh PillaiEpisode 3
2020Moving OnPeter1 episode
2020QuizLionel from Legal2 episodes
2020DoctorsGrahame McKennaRecurring role
2020The SisterGraham Fox4 episodes
2021Feel GoodClocky Powers
2021Midsomer MurdersPaul Matheson1 episode
2023Waterloo RoadRamesh ChowdhuryRecurring role
2023CitadelRahi1 Episode
2023All Creatures Great and SmallJoe ConeySeason 4 Episode 2
2023Miss Scarlet and the DukeClarenceRecurring role, Series 4
2023 Such Brave Girls Dev 6 episodes[13]

References

  1. ↑ "Paul Reginald Bazely". FreeBMD. Archived from the original on 12 May 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  2. ↑ "Pico Iyer - The Man within My Head with Paul Bazely". BBC. Archived from the original on 12 May 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  3. 1 2 "PAUL BAZELY IN THE GOOD KARMA HOSPITAL: BENIDORM VETERAN STARS AT THE CENTRE OF EPISODE 3". HITC. Archived from the original on 4 June 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  4. ↑ "Benidorm series 10 confirmed - with 3 regulars leaving but 4 big names joining show". Daily Mirror. Archived from the original on 4 June 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  5. ↑ "'Black Mirror' "Shut Up And Dance" Cast: Who's Who In The Episode". Decider. Archived from the original on 4 June 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  6. ↑ Timblick, Simon. "Doctors spoilers: Has Zara Carmichael gone too far?". What's on TV. Archived from the original on 4 June 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  7. ↑ "The Bhagavad Gita". Archived from the original on 22 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  8. ↑ "The Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living". Archived from the original on 22 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  9. ↑ "Essence of the Upanishads". Archived from the original on 22 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  10. ↑ "The Dhammapada". Archived from the original on 22 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  11. ↑ "Passage Meditation". Archived from the original on 22 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  12. ↑ "Gandhi the Man". Archived from the original on 22 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  13. ↑ Dowell, Ben. "Such Brave Girls: my big BBC comedy about anxiety and dysfunction". The Times. Archived from the original on 20 November 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
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