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

Filmography

2022 Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
as Self – Entrepreneur
2022 Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
as Self - Entrepreneur
2014 Famous, Rich and Hungry
as Self
2011 Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant
2011 Dragons' Den: How to Win in the Den
as Himself
2011 Britain's Next Big Thing
as Himself - Presenter
2010 Dragons' Den: What Happened Next
as Himself
2010 A League of Their Own
as
2009 Dragons' Den: On Tour
as Himself
2008 Dragons' Den: The Dragons' Stories
as Himself
2005 8 Out of 10 Cats
as Self
2005 Dragons' Den
as Guest Dragon
2005 Dragons' Den
as Dragon
2002 Top Gear
as Self - Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car
2002 Top Gear
as Self
1979 Question Time
as Self - Panellist