14 Facts About Paul Sinha

Paul Sinha has written and performed extensively on BBC Radio 4, and is one of the six Chasers on the ITV game show The Chase.

Supriya Kumar Sinha was born on 28 May 1970 to Bengali Hindu parents.

Paul Sinha's father and paternal grandfather were doctors; his mother was a nurse.

Paul Sinha was educated at Dulwich College and St George's Hospital Medical School.

Paul Sinha is a former general practitioner, qualifying in the 1990s.

Paul Sinha began performing stand-up while working as a junior doctor in hospitals in London and King's Lynn.

Paul Sinha has performed many times on BBC Radio 4, on shows including The News Quiz, The Now Show, Loose Ends, 28 Acts in 28 Minutes, Shappi Talk and Just a Minute.

Paul Sinha has appeared as a guest on Midweek, Woman's Hour, Broadcasting House and as a political pundit on PM.

In 2022, Paul Sinha wrote and starred in Paul Sinha's Perfect Pub Quiz.

Paul Sinha is a regular panellist on Round Britain Quiz, representing the South of England with Marcus Berkmann.

Paul Sinha was ranked seventh in the National Quiz Rankings, and placed 11th in the 2018 World Quizzing Championships.

Paul Sinha plays in the Quiz League of London for the Gray Monks and in the Online Quiz League for Quiz Machine Kills Fascists.

Paul Sinha appears in celebrity and family editions of the show.

Paul Sinha has said that he feels that he and the show are more well-known overseas, particularly in New Zealand where people are more likely to get home from work in time to watch it.