Paul Handley

Male
Location: London, UK
Ethnicity
White / European Descent
Age Range
44 - 54
Height
6' 3" (1m 91cm)
Weight
14st. 2lb. (90kg)
Hair Colour
Multicolored / Dyed
Eye Colour
Blue

Overview

Ethnicity
White / European Descent
Age Range
44 - 54
Height
6' 3" (1m 91cm)
Weight
14st. 2lb. (90kg)
Hair Colour
Multicolored / Dyed
Eye Colour
Blue

Video

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Agent

Credits

Year Job Title
Project Type		 Project Name
Director / Company		 Location
2017 Feature film I Directed and composed music for
Film 		Provenance
1981
Film 		The Royal College Of Music, London

Education

Year Qualification Where

About me

Paul Handley(see photos) Film,& TV & Advert music /composer/arranger/producer/
Piano & Keyboard session player.
Currently based from his own studio complex in North London,
Complete with a Steinway Grand piano.
Paul Handley studied from age 13 at Royal College Of Music,London, following successfully winning a full bursaried Scholarship.
Following his studies, he joined 80's rock band-LIAR as keyboard player, as well as session playing/producing other top UK acts in 80's and 90's . Paul has also worked as a Producer and arranger in most leading studios in and around London.
Songs on albums include ex spice
Girl Lianne Morgan's album produced by Manic Street Preachers producer Greg Haver.
Paul has worked closely with many emerging artists and bands, and successfully run music showcases featuring the likes of Ed Sheeran. He also wrote for and produced/Felicity Kaya who won a Russian music festival award 2012. Currently Paul is working on music for two British film projects.

Skills

Languages Spoken English
Accents/Dialects Australian, Canadian, English - Cockney, English - London, Irish, Scottish, Southern American, US West Coast (California, Portland), Welsh
Musical Style Classical, Pop, Rock
Vocal Types Baritone
Additional Skills Acting, Hosting/Presenting, Modeling

Highlights

  • Interviewing on music shows,Cable TV music channels / judging live music/talent. Extras and TV commercial work experience. Playing music live on TV and Cable/Sat channels
  • Paul also has had an active career in modelling, and has appeared in catologues, fashion, advertising. Still photo shoots for Canon advertising office equipment/solutions for print editorial and billboards. Fashion shoots for mens suits and shirts. Experience in TV commercials, some speaking, and piano playing roles
  • Playing ages 30-50. ACTING; Paul has taken part in various roles and productions, stage and TV commercials.

    Commercial advertising casting successes have included ads for Virgin, Nokia, Canon.

    Film extra roles-various

    PRESENTING EXPERIENCE; include presenting, judging and comparing on UK wide music talent shows, such as Live and Unsigned Grand Final at the 02, and Battle Of The Bands, Presented and hosted the official Nick Drake tribute show in top London theatre in May2009. Since then, Paul is regularly interviewed 'The Wright Stuff'(Channel 5) and has also been a guest on 'Richard and Judy' (Watch TV)

    Due to Paul's extensive and multi-genred wide knowledge of music, he is an excellent presenter in music related work, in addition, Paul has interests and knowledge of travel, Roman Archaeology, and motoring,having once been heavily into karting and motor racing.
    Paul's general knowledge is superb, and he has an IQ of 146. Although Paul has no particular political bias, he is very good at discussing current affairs and has very interesting angles on most topics!
  • various photo shoots
  • Music Producer Executive / Arranger / Composer for most forms of popular and classical music for artists, film and TV / Top Session Keyboard-Piano. (Links to samples of my work are at the bottom of this biog)
    (Trained at The Royal College of Music, then played and produced with main names and acts)

    Currently, I am involved in film projects providing either songs I've written recorded and produced or writing and providing full scores.
    I also provide music for ads, TV, Games and sync.
    Song-writing for artists as well as my own originals band, which has a funk and soul based style and consists of some of the best musicians around.

    I ran an independent music company called Out Of Bounds Music, which I formed in 2005, its main purpose is to assist new emerging talent in getting an initial foothold in the industry, either via management, production, or assisting with finding deals in the business.
    I also own a label as well as a recording studio facility which is fully equipped with Logic 9 Pro and houses a Steinway Grand Piano.
    I ran an independent music company called Out Of Bounds Music, which I formed in 2005, its main purpose is to assist new emerging talent in getting an initial foothold in the industry, either via management, production, or assisting with finding deals in the business.
    https://soundcloud.com/felicitykaya https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9mRVVbw1I0&noredirect https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJLmjaJPay8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ti65TmF-O-g