Paul Ellis
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Born | Brian Paul Ellis 1962 or 1963 (age 61–62)[1] |
Nationality | New Zealand |
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Brian Paul Ellis MNZM (born 1962 or 1963) is a New Zealand record producer, manager, and radio host. He is most known to audiences for being the former judge of New Zealand Idol[3] and a former judge of the reality series New Zealand's Got Talent.[4]
Ellis was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2011 Queen's Birthday Honours, for services to the music industry.[5]
In 2016, he was presented with the Fullers Entertainment Award from the Variety Artists Club of New Zealand for his services to the entertainment industry.[6]
Ellis sits on the boards of The Starship Foundation[7] and Digital Media Trust.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Former NZ Idol judge Paul Ellis turns himself in to police". Stuff. 15 November 2023.
- ^ "My happy place: Paul Ellis, music producer". New Zealand Herald.
- ^ Trevett, Claire (3 February 2006). "Grumpy judge out of 'Idol'". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
- ^ Hunkin, Joanna (4 September 2008). "A quick word with: Paul Ellis". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
- ^ "Queen's Birthday honours list 2011". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 6 June 2011. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
- ^ "Variety Artists Club of New Zealand Inc, 2016 Awards". 13 May 2013.
- ^ "Board of Trustees". Starship Foundation. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Governance and Funding". NZ on Screen. Retrieved 21 March 2017.