Place of Birth: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Paul Chowdhry
Tajpaul Singh Chowdhry, better known as Paul Chowdhry, is an English comedian of Indian descent. He began his stand up career in 1998 and hosted the Channel 4 comedy series Stand Up for the Week as of the fifth series, having been a regular act for the third and fourth series. Chowdhry was the first British act to perform at the Caribbean Comedy Festival in Trinidad in 2003. He has been a guest panelist on 8 out of 10 Cats, Comedy World Cup, and Sorry, I Didn't Know. He has appeared on Live at the Apollo twice, in 2012 and 2015. In 2016, he was one of the contestants on series three of the comedy show Taskmaster. In 2017, he was a guest stand-up performer in The Russell Howard Hour. In 2020, Chowdhry appeared in the television drama series Devils. Since 2021, he has been hosting the podcast The Paul Chowdhry PudCast, in which he interviews comedians. He uses the signature phrase "what's happening white people?" at the start of his stand-up routines.
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Inbetweeners Go Global | Self | 2014 |
| Paul Chowdhry: What's Happening White People? | Himself | 2012 |
| The Sea Beast | Surgeon (voice) | 2022 |
| The Unofficial Science of Die Hard | Self | 2023 |
| Paul Chowdhry: PC's World | Himself | 2015 |
| Colour Me Kubrick | Pub Announcer | 2005 |
| It Was an Accident | Rafiq Roy | 2000 |
| When Gameshows Go Horribly Wrong | Himself | 2017 |
| Paul Chowdhry: Live Innit | Self | 2019 |
| Madness in the Method | Store Clerk | 2019 |
| Cruella | Restaurant Owner | 2021 |
| The Blue Tower | Dil | 2008 |
| Series | Cast | Year |
| Comedy World Cup | Self | 2012 |
| The Cleaner | Man Boy | 2021 |
| Taskmaster | Self | 2015 |
| Roast Battle | Self | 2018 |
| The Russell Howard Hour | Self | 2017 |
| Celebrity Antiques Road Trip | Self - Participant | 2011 |
| Don't Sit in the Front Row | Self - Panellist | 2012 |
| Celeb Cooking School | Self | 2022 |
| 8 Out of 10 Cats | Self | 2005 |
| Devils | Kalim Chowdhrey | 2020 |
| Live at the Apollo | Self - Presenter | 2004 |
