Paul Reginald Bazely, born on May 6, 1968, is an English actor of considerable talent, known for his captivating portrayal of Troy in the popular ITV sitcom Benidorm.
Bazely's impressive television career spans over three decades, with his debut in the BBC series Making Out in 1991. He then landed his first starring role as Troy in the ITV comedy series Benidorm in 2006, a role he held until his final appearance in 2017.
In addition to his work on Benidorm, Bazely has appeared in a wide range of television shows, including Making Out, Emmerdale, Heartbeat, Doctors, Holby City, Vanity Fair, The IT Crowd, and Cruella. His impressive repertoire also includes a guest appearance in the anthology series Black Mirror in 2016, starring in an episode of The Good Karma Hospital in 2020, and playing the recurring role of Grahame McKenna in the BBC soap opera Doctors.
Furthermore, Bazely has demonstrated his versatility as a narrator by lending his voice to a series of audiobooks written by the renowned Indian-born spiritual teacher and author Eknath Easwaran. These audiobooks include The Bhagavad Gita, The Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living, Essence of the Upanishads, The Dhammapada, Passage Meditation, and Gandhi the Man, which he has been narrating since 2009.