Paul Parris
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Paul Parris is a British
actor
, best known for his role as Matthew Pearson in the long-running BBC
school drama, Grange Hill
, from 1988-1992.
He later appeared as series regular Bruno di Gradi (or Barry Grade) in Nickelodeon
's Renford Rejects
.
Paul famously proposed to his wife-to-be, actress Filipa Jeronimo onstage at the White Rock Theatre
, Hastings
at the end of the Christmas Eve production of Aladdin in 2005 http://www.thestage.co.uk/features/feature.php/11115. They married in June 2007.
He is now a father to Ralph Adams and now living in Jersey in the channel islands, with his wife, Pippa and they are both running a drama school for young people. It is called Drama Lab and it opened April 2009. It is the largest drama school in the channel isles. The wife's stage name is Filipa Jeronimo but is commonly known as Pippa by the Drama Lab students. They have staged several productions to date including Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth and Our Day Out . Paul has also adapted A Midsummer Nights Dream and written a new version of Lewis Carroll's Alices Adventures in Wonderland. Paul is currently writing a new version of The Wind in the Willows and adapting The Tempest for performances due later this year(2011).
United Kingdom
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actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
, best known for his role as Matthew Pearson in the long-running BBC
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...
school drama, Grange Hill
Grange Hill
Grange Hill is a British television drama series originally made by the BBC. The show began in 1978 on BBC1 and was one of the longest running programmes on British television...
, from 1988-1992.
He later appeared as series regular Bruno di Gradi (or Barry Grade) in Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon (TV channel)
Nickelodeon, often simply called Nick and originally named Pinwheel, is an American children's channel owned by MTV Networks, a subsidiary of Viacom International. The channel is primarily aimed at children ages 7–17, with the exception of their weekday morning program block aimed at preschoolers...
's Renford Rejects
Renford Rejects
Renford Rejects was a teen sitcom produced and broadcast by Nickelodeon UK between 1998 and 2001. The show briefly aired in the United States on Nick GaS....
.
Paul famously proposed to his wife-to-be, actress Filipa Jeronimo onstage at the White Rock Theatre
White Rock Theatre
White Rock Theatre is a medium-scale receiving house venue owned by Hastings Borough Council situated on the seafront of Hastings, East Sussex, on the south coast of England...
, Hastings
Hastings
Hastings is a town and borough in the county of East Sussex on the south coast of England. The town is located east of the county town of Lewes and south east of London, and has an estimated population of 86,900....
at the end of the Christmas Eve production of Aladdin in 2005 http://www.thestage.co.uk/features/feature.php/11115. They married in June 2007.
He is now a father to Ralph Adams and now living in Jersey in the channel islands, with his wife, Pippa and they are both running a drama school for young people. It is called Drama Lab and it opened April 2009. It is the largest drama school in the channel isles. The wife's stage name is Filipa Jeronimo but is commonly known as Pippa by the Drama Lab students. They have staged several productions to date including Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth and Our Day Out . Paul has also adapted A Midsummer Nights Dream and written a new version of Lewis Carroll's Alices Adventures in Wonderland. Paul is currently writing a new version of The Wind in the Willows and adapting The Tempest for performances due later this year(2011).