Paddy Sherlock

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Paddy Sherlock

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Paddy Sherlock is an Irish actor and musician based in Paris. Born in Dublin, he began his career as a street performer before moving to France, where he built a distinctive presence across theatre, film, television, and live music. As an actor, he has performed on French stages, notably playing Estragon in Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot in French. Alongside his acting work, Sherlock is widely known as a singer, trombonist and charismatic frontman, particularly for leading The Swinging Lovers and contributing to the Paris live music scene for over two decades. Blending Irish roots with Parisian flair, he has established a unique cross-cultural career spanning performance, music, and theatre.


61 yearsParis (FR), Dublin (IE)
Gendermale
Year of birth1964 (61 years)
Acting age56-66 years
NationalityIrish
Main professionActor
Housing optionsGreater London (GB)
Driver's licensesCar class
Eye colorblue
Hair colorgray
Height (cm)178
Ethnicity and heritageWhite or Caucasian, British, Irish
LanguagesEnglish(native)FrenchIrish
InstrumentsTromboneGuitar
SportKayakSailing
SingingJazz
Training

Coach: Jordan Beswick
https://www.stage-jordan-beswick.fr/masterclass/
I have done multiple intensive 1 month workshops with Jordan over the last 15 years.
2 years at ATC Atelier de Creation with Francoise Roche
1 month workshop “Pret a tourner”with Regis Mardon;
1 month workshop with director Bourlem Guerdjou.
I do AFDAS (French training organisation) funded workshops as often as I can, every 2 years, music (They brought me to New Orleans° or Acting.