
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1978-07-29
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Paul King
Biography
Paul Thomas King (born July 1978) is an English screenwriter and director. He works in television, film and theatre and specialises in comedy. He directed all 20 episodes of the surreal comedy series The Mighty Boosh (2004–2007), and in 2005 he earned a British Academy Television Award nomination for Best New Director. His work on the family comedy films Paddington (2014) and its 2017 sequel earned him British Academy Film Award nominations for Best British Film and Best Adapted Screenplay. In 2023, he directed and co-wrote Wonka, a film which serves as a backstory to the literary character Willy Wonka and explores his early days as a chocolatier. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul King (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
as Techie

Man to Man with Dean Learner

The Mighty Boosh: A Journey Through Time and Space
as Himself

The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse
as Self

Once More with Ealing
as Self

An A to Z of Paddington
as Self

The Mighty Boosh: The Making of Series 2
as Self

The Mighty Boosh: Making Boosh 3
as Self