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Paul Bazely

Acting

Born May 6, 1968 · Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK

Also known as Paul Reginald Bazely · Paul Bazel

Biography

Paul Reginald Bazely (born May 6, 1968) 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. Bazely made his television debut in five episodes of the BBC series Making Out in 1991. Then in 2006, he landed his first starring role as Troy in the ITV comedy series Benidorm, making his final appearance in 2017. In 2016, he appeared in "Shut Up and Dance", an episode of the anthology series Black Mirror. Then in 2020, he starred in an episode of The Good Karma Hospital, and portrayed the recurring role of Grahame McKenna in the BBC soap opera Doctors. Since 2009 Bazely has narrated a number of audiobooks by the Indian-born spiritual teacher and author Eknath Easwaran, including The Bhagavad Gita, The Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living, Essence of the Upanishads, The Dhammapada, Passage Meditation and Gandhi the Man.

Filmography29 titles

Black Mirror

2011as The Man in the Woods

The IT Crowd

2006as Michael

Endeavour

2013as Mike Gatwood

Cruella

2021as Police Commissioner

Green Wing

2004as Anaesthetist

The Hollow Crown

2012as Catesby

Benidorm

2007as Troy

Midsomer Murders

1997as Paul Matheson

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

2023as Porb Piradost

Miss Scarlet and the Duke

2020as Clarence

Feel Good

2020as Clocky

Waking the Dead

2001as Doctor

Heartbeat

1992as Dr. Deepak Rall

Such Brave Girls

2023as Dev

The Ipcress File

2022as Morris

Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe

2011as Ven-Garr

Canterbury Tales

as Rajan

Critical

as Giles Dhillon

Murder in Provence

2022as Bernard Rodier

Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi

2017as Hux's First Order Officer

The Mallorca Files

2019as Hades Jaffar

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

2011as Salaman

Four Kids and It

2020as Sgt. Gascoigne

Casualty

1986as Gary Watson

The Sister

as Graham Fox

Vanity Fair

2004as Biju

Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans

2019as Egyptian Legate

Tula: The Revolt

2013as Louis

Three Blind Mice

2003as 2nd Exec (uncredited)