Paul Pape began his professional acting career in New York as one of the original members of the Collonades Theater Lab, a repertory company. He did his apprenticeship with CTL, featuring future notables Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Jeff Goldblum, Kathleen Noone, Peter Scolari, and Michael O'Keefe. After going Off-Broadway to appear with Kim Hunter in "The Cherry Orchard", Paul was cast to co-star as 'Double J' opposite John Travolta in "Saturday Night Fever".
In addition to his on-camera and stage credits, Paul has been performing as a voice-over artist since the 1980s, with over 8000 credits to-date. He has been heard in virtually every media, including commercials, narrations, promos, trailers, television series, films, video games, and national political campaigns.
Recent on-camera work includes appearances opposite Tom Berenger in "The Detective", with Maggie Q. in the live-action sequences of the $45 Million EA Sports video game "Need For Speed Undercover", and in the live-action sequences of "Black", a #1 seller in both the U.S. and England.
Paul has also appeared in several short films, including "Interrogation", a film that went on to garner 14 film festival nominations and 4 awards. He co-produced and co-wrote the film with his best friend, voice-over legend Don LaFontaine, who passed away a short time later.
Recent on-stage appearances include starring with Charlene Tilton in Russ Woody's "One Last Favor", and with Emmy Nominee Liz Bliss in "Waiting For Go", written by Ken Levine.
Paul is a member of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and served on the Board of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation for eight years. He is a Co-Founder of the Foundation's Don LaFontaine Voice-over Lab, a half-million-dollar facility dedicated to the development and success of voice-over artists.
As a producer, Paul is the President and CEO of New Trails Productions, which has optioned the rights to several books, including "In Search of Butch Cassidy", "The Spanish Peaks", "Song of Sorrow", and "Murder at the Brown Palace".
