Paul King
Director, Writer, Producer, Actor
July 29, 1978 (47 years)
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.
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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.
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Known For
Filmography
| 2023 | Wonka · as Screenplay |
| 2017 | Paddington 2 · as Screenplay |
| 2014 | Paddington · as Screenplay |
| 2009 | |
| 2007 |
| 2024 | Paddington in Peru · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | |
| 2020 | Space Force · as Executive Producer |
| 2018 |
| 2025 | Timothée Chalamet: A Modern Icon · as CastOn Plex |
| 2006 | |
| 2004 | Garth Marenghi's Darkplace · as Techie |
| 2024 | An A to Z of Paddington · as Self |
| 2020 | The Drew Barrymore Show · as Self - Guest |
| 2019 | Hugh Grant: A Life on Screen · as Self |
| 2009 | C à Vous · as Self |
| 2008 | The Mighty Boosh: A Journey Through Time and Space · as Himself |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood · as Self |
| 1978 | The South Bank Show · as Self |
| 2024 | Paddington in Peru · as Screenstory |
| 2004 | Garth Marenghi's Darkplace · as Assistant Director |