Actor

Paul
Dillon

Born and raised in Joliet, Illinois, Paul was busy on Chicago stages before moving to Los Angeles in 1994. He originated the roles of the Cabbie in Will Kern's Hellcab at The Famous Door Theatre, and the titular Killer Joe in the world premiere of Tracy Letts' play at the Next Lab in Evanston. In 1999, he first reprised Killer Joe off-Broadway at The Soho Playhouse, and then in the Ovation award-winning, West Coast premiere production at The Gardener Stages. He also played the Cabbie in 1995's LA Weekly award-winning production of Hellcab at the Tamarind Theatre. Recently Paul appeared in Threepenny Opera at the Odyssey, Rantoul and Die by Mark Roberts and The Event by John Clancy. He understudied and occasionally performed the role of the Tiger in CTG’s Taper production of Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo. Paul also works in film and television; notable appearances include: The Pretender, Austin Powers , Fight Club, The Shield, and the upcoming On the Road.