Paul moved from his hometown of Strabane in Northern Ireland to Manchester, England in 2002. After 3 years at Drama School and a further 5 years based up North he moved to London in 2010. He has been based there since. His work includes a wide variety of productions, rehearsed readings and workshops with companies such as the BBC, Channel 4, ITV, Manchester Royal Exchange, Leicester Curve, Abbey Theatre Dublin, Belfast Lyric, Cheek By Jowl, Manchester Library Theatre, Frantic Assembly and Sheffield Crucible.