List of Famous people named Paul

Name Paul is among the most common names in USA, England, France, Germany, Canada, Australia, Switzerland, Austria. Similar names: Paula, Paulo, Paule, Pauly, Paulie, Pauley, Pauli. Here are some famous Pauls:

Paul Varelans

First Name Paul
Last Name Varelans
Born on September 17, 1969
Died on January 16, 2021 (aged 51)

Paul Varelans was an American professional mixed martial artist. He competed in Ultimate Fighting Championship from 1995 to 1996, and had a fixed match in Extreme Championship Wrestling in 1996.

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Paul Bissonnette

First Name Paul
Last Name Bissonnette
Born on March 11, 1985 (age 41)
Born in Canada, Ontario

Paul Albert Bissonnette, nicknamed "Biznasty", is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Phoenix Coyotes.

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Paul Williams

First Name Paul
Last Name Williams
Born on August 23, 1972 (age 54)

Paul Daniel Williams is a British general practitioner (GP) and Labour Party politician, who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Stockton South from 2017 to 2019, when he lost his seat.

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Paul Wylie

First Name Paul
Last Name Wylie
Born on October 28, 1964 (age 62)

Paul Stanton Wylie is an American figure skater, and a 1992 Olympic silver medalist.

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Paul Scheer

First Name Paul
Last Name Scheer
Born on January 31, 1976 (age 50)

Paul Christian Scheer is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, director, and podcaster.

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Paul Theroux

First Name Paul
Last Name Theroux
Born on April 10, 1941 (age 85)

Paul Edward Theroux is an American travel writer and novelist, whose best-known work is The Great Railway Bazaar (1975). He has published numerous works of fiction, some of which were adapted as feature films. He was awarded the 1981 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his novel The Mosquito Coast, which was adapted for the 1986 movie of the same name.

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Paul Webb

First Name Paul
Last Name Webb
Born on January 16, 1962 (age 64)

Paul Douglas Webb AKA "Rustin Man" is an English musician. He was the bassist for English band Talk Talk.

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Paul B. Preciado

Beatriz Preciado
First Name Paul
Last Name Preciado
Born in Spain

Paul B. Preciado, is a writer, philosopher and curator whose work focuses on applied and theoretical topics relating to identity, gender, pornography, architecture and sexuality. In 2010, Preciado began a process of "slow transition" where he started the process of becoming a male, physically. From this point on he has considered himself transgender as well as a feminist.

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Paul Higgins

First Name Paul
Last Name Higgins
Born on January 1, 1964 (age 62)

Paul Higgins is a Scottish actor, best known for appearing in the British television series The Thick of It, Utopia and Line of Duty.

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Paul O'Connell

First Name Paul
Last Name O'Connell
Born on October 20, 1979 (age 47)
Height 198 cm | 6'6

Paul Jeremiah O'Connell is an Irish former rugby union player. When he stopped playing, he was Ireland's third most-capped player (108) and the eighteenth most-capped international player in rugby union history. During his career, O'Connell captained Munster, Ireland and the British and Irish Lions. He is now the forwards coach for the Ireland national men's team.

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