
Paul Ready
Born
1977-06-23
Place of birth
Birmingham, England
Biography
Paul John Ready (born 23 June 1977) is a British actor known for portraying Kevin Brady in Motherland (2016-2022), Lee in Utopia (2013–2014), Rob MacDonald in Bodyguard (2018), and Henry Goodsir in The Terror (2018). His film credits include The Death of Stalin (2017), The Dig (2021), Heart of Stone (2023), and Bring Them Down (2025). He is recognised for his ability to take on diverse roles and bring depth to his characters in different genres. Paul was born in Birmingham and, growing up in the town of Harborne, he attended King Edward VI Five Ways school. He went on to train at London Acade...
Known for

The Death of Stalin
NKVD Officer Delov

Heart of Stone
Bailey

The Dig
James Reid Moir

Bodyguard
Rob MacDonald

The Terror
Doctor Henry Goodsir

Utopia
Lee

Agatha Christie's Poirot
William

Ripper Street
Dr. Frederick Treves

Ripper Street
Frederick Treves

The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself
Soul

Princess of Thieves
Sheriff's servant

Maybe Baby
Student Doctor

The Witness for the Prosecution
Tripp

Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman
Anthony David Farrow

Bring Them Down
Gary