After Dinner SpeakersPaul Sinha is a stand-up comedian, awards host, broadcaster and Chaser on ITV1’s The Chase. View his biography, television work, live events and booking details.
A multi-talented British entertainer, best known as a star of ITV’s The Chase, where he’s affectionately known as “The Sinnerman.”
A former GP turned award-winning stand-up comedian, Paul brings razor-sharp wit, intellect, and charm to every stage he steps on.
His unique comedy material and timing have earned him acclaim across the UK comedy circuit.
In 2009, Paul was a nominee for the Chortle Best Headliner Award.
Since then, Paul has been in great demand, whether on TV shows such as Edinburgh and Beyond, World Stands Up, Comedy Shuffle and Comedy Cuts, on Radio 4’s Loose Ends and the Now Show, or his numerous contributions to Radio 5 Live and Talksport.
Paul has taken eight solo shows to the Edinburgh Fringe, and his 2006 show Saint or Sinha was nominated for the Perrier Award, whatever it was called then.
His 2016 show ‘Shout out to my Ex’ had a sell-out run and has toured nationally.
A quiz fanatic, Paul often hosts a long-established quiz in his native South London.
Paul won the 2007 inaugural ‘We Need Answers’ quiz at the Edinburgh Festival and has realised his teenage dream of appearing on University Challenge and Mastermind.
“Paul was absolutely superb! He had the audience in fits of laughter and was just faultless. His content was engaging and entirely appropriate – Many members commented how he was the best speaker we have ever had and I have never before seen a speaker get a standing ovation at one of our events!”
St Albans District Chamber of Commerce
The Chase – The Sinnerman
With one of the finest quiz brains in the country, Paul Sinha appears on ITV1’s The Chase as a ‘Chaser’.
Known as ‘The Sinnerman,’ his sarcastic put-downs are hard for even the toughest contestants to take.
Paul Sinha’s TV Showdown
In 2021, Paul hosted a new Saturday night quiz show on ITV with a difference.
Titled ‘Paul Sinha’s TV Showdown,’ the show features two teams of three familiar faces from the TV world competing in the ultimate TV trivia quiz. Each week, actress Fay Ripley and comedian Rob Beckett serve as team captains.
TV trivia genius Paul hosts this raucous, fiercely contested battle in which celebrities’ pride is at stake.
Comedian Paul Sinha and Awards Host
Paul Sinha is a very experienced corporate performer, equally happy to deliver a cracking after-dinner stand-up performance or host awards.
Sinha is available for in-person, studio hybrid and virtual events.
Recent corporate clients include: O2, Citigroup, Health Service Journal and Credit Suisse.
Paul’s witty and intelligent comedy brand is in demand worldwide, on stage, on radio, and on television.
