Theo Paphitis

Biography

Theo was born in Cyprus in 1959. His business empire spans retail, property, finance and consumer goods. In 2005 Theo joined the popular TV show Dragon’ Den and spent eight subsequent years as a stalwart of the show. Throughout the seasons Theo invested in numerous small businesses and helped fledgling entrepreneurs develop their businesses in a wide variety of industries from consumer goods to online antique valuations. Theo left the TV show in 2012 to focus on his expanding retail empire.

Known For

Top Gear

as Self - Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car

Top Gear

as Self

8 Out of 10 Cats

as Self

Dragons' Den

as Guest Dragon

Dragons' Den

as Dragon

A League of Their Own

Question Time

as Self - Panellist

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

as Self – Entrepreneur

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

as Self - Entrepreneur

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

as Self - Participant