Acting · Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK · Born May 6, 1968
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.
TVFunboys
2025
as Mal McCafferty-Chowdhry
MovieNational Theatre Live: The Father and the Assassin
2024
as Mohandas Gandhi
TVSuch Brave Girls
2023
as Dev
TVCitadel
2023
as Rahi Gambhir
MovieDungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
2023
as Porb Piradost
TVThe Ipcress File
2022
as Morris
TVMurder in Provence
2022
as Bernard Rodier
MovieCruella
2021
as Police Commissioner
TVThe Sister
2020
as Graham Fox
MovieHampstead Theatre At Home: Drawing The Line
2020
as JINNAH
TVQuiz
2020
as Lionel from Legal
MovieFour Kids and It
2020
as Sgt. Gascoigne
TVMiss Scarlet
2020
as Clarence
TVFeel Good
2020
as Clocky
TVThe Mallorca Files
2019
as Hades Jaffar
TVThanks for the Memories
2019
as Frank
MovieHorrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019
as Egyptian Legate
MovieStar Wars: The Last Jedi
2017
as Hux's First Order Officer
TVCritical
2015
as Giles Dhillon
MovieJadoo
2013
as Kirit
MovieTula: The Revolt
2013
as Louis
TVEndeavour
2013
as Mike Gatwood
TVThe Hollow Crown
2012
as Catesby
MovieDoctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
2011
as Ven-Garr
TVBlack Mirror
2011
as The Man in the Woods
MoviePirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
2011
as Salaman
TVBenidorm
2007
as Troy
TVThe IT Crowd
2006
as Michael
MovieChopratown
2005
as Dr. Mamoulian
TVGreen Wing
2004
as Anaesthetist
MovieVanity Fair
2004
as Biju
MovieThree Blind Mice
2003
as 2nd Exec (uncredited)
TVCanterbury Tales
2003
as Rajan
TVWaking the Dead
2001
as Doctor
Shadowscan
2000
as Amir
TVMidsomer Murders
1997
as Paul Matheson
Resnick: Rough Treatment
1993
as DC Dipak Patel
TVHeartbeat
1992
as Dr. Deepak Rall
Resnick: Lonely Hearts
1992
as DC Dipak Patel
TVCasualty
1986
as Gary Watson
