Paul Zenon

Paul Zenon is an award-winning magician, comedian and entertainer who has spent more than four decades performing worldwide. A pioneer of Street Magic with four TV specials to his name, he has featured in hundreds of television shows and made over 150 appearances on Channel 4’s Countdown. Also a bestselling author, actor and long-time star of the Olivier Award-winning La Clique, Paul brings wit, charm and unforgettable showmanship to every stage.

Paul Zenon has been at the heart of the entertainment industry for over 40 years, performing in around 40 countries and delighting audiences across corporate events, theatre tours, comedy clubs, festivals and one-man shows. A familiar face on television, he has appeared in several hundred programmes as a performer, presenter, actor and expert.

He was a pioneer of the Street Magic genre, with four one-hour TV specials on Channel 4 and ITV, influencing the likes of Derren Brown and Dynamo. Alongside countless guest spots, Paul became a favourite on Channel 4’s Countdown with around 150 appearances in Dictionary Corner, and more recently featured in the BBC/History documentary History’s Greatest Mysteries – Houdini’s Lost Diaries.

An award-winning magician and comedian, Paul is also the author of three bestselling books and a long-standing cast member and Ringmaster of the Olivier Award-winning cabaret show La Clique. He has acted with the Brighton Shakespeare Company, taken leading pantomime roles, and even appeared in a cult feature film comedy horror musical. In 2024, he helped launch Blackpool’s Showtown Museum, where he is a Founding Fellow.

From stage and screen to books and live events, Paul continues to entertain, inspire and surprise audiences with his unique blend of wit, magic and showmanship.