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Paul Campbell

Paul Campbell is heralded as Jamaica's most popular contemporary actor of screen and stage. In Jamaica his distinctive voice can be heard, on the local radio as the voice of Fame-FM where he delivers the station's many sound bites. He is recognized not only in Jamaica, but also throughout the Caribbean, the African American Communities in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Japan and throughout Africa, For his leading roles in Palm Picture's _Lunatic, The (1991/I)_, the notorious and unforgettable villain priest, in Dancehall Queen (1997) and the highest grossing film out of Jamaica, Third World Cop (1999). In this film, Paul portrays a larger than life heroic cop Capone, who must wrestle with his personal and professional loyalties. His screen credits include soon to be released Jamaica Beat with Sheryl Lee Ralph and Wide Sargasso Sea, shown on Showtime. His latest film is _Shottas (2001)_. Television credits include leading roles in Entry Denied, Final Verdict, Country of the one-Eyed God, and Salome for Television Jamaica Corporation. His stage credits include leading roles in Intermission, Flame Heart, Checkers, The Mikado, and White Witch of Rose Hall, Foreign Mind, Masquerade and Mansong for various prestigious theaters companies. Paul Campbell has also worked in the United Kingdom and the United States, his credits include the lead role of Bogle in "Catch A Fire" for BBC TV, and the lead roles in the stage productions Nine Nights, Whiplash, Jumbie Jamboree and Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice". His New York credits include the world premiere of the Stage Production, Christopher Columbus by Nikos Kazantzakis (Zorba the Greek and The Last Temptation of Christ) directed by Tony Award winner, Mr. Lloyd Richards. Mr. Campbell, who attended the Jamaica School of Drama in Kingston, Jamaica is also an accomplished painter whose works have been exhibited in Kingston, Jamaica, London, England and Lugano, Switzerland. Mr. Campbell was honored at the Media-mix 25th Anniversary Award Ceremony were he won the Doctor Bird Award (The Jamaican Academy Award) for excellence of performance in film and Television. Mr. Campbell has also been awarded the best actor award at the Jamerican Film and Music Festival two years in succession.

Personal information

Birth Place

Jamaica

Movies and TV shows :

Catch a Fire

Catch a Fire

1996

0.0

Movie
Dancehall Queen

Dancehall Queen

1997

6.4

Movie
Fire 2002

Fire 2002

2002

0.0

Movie
First Sunday

First Sunday

2008

5.7

Movie
Home Again

Home Again

2012

4.1

Movie
Jamaican Mafia

Jamaican Mafia

2015

7.7

Movie
Klash

Klash

1995

6.4

Movie
Machete Joe

Machete Joe

2010

1.5

Movie
Out the Gate

Out the Gate

2011

4.0

Movie
Passion and Paradise

Passion and Paradise

1989

4.0

Movie
Return of Fire

Return of Fire

2004

0.0

Movie
Romeo and Juliet in Harlem

Romeo and Juliet in Harlem

2017

0.0

Movie
Shottas

Shottas

2002

7.7

Movie
The Lunatic

The Lunatic

1991

8.1

Movie
Third World Cop

Third World Cop

1999

6.8

Movie
When Morning Comes

When Morning Comes

2022

0.0

Movie
Wide Sargasso Sea

Wide Sargasso Sea

1993

5.0

Movie