Paul Ellis

Brian Paul Ellis MNZM 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[1] and a former judge of the reality series New Zealand's Got Talent.[2]

For the physicist, see Paul John Ellis.

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.[3]

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.[4]

Ellis sits on the boards of The Starship Foundation[5] and Digital Media Trust.[6]

References
  1. Trevett, Claire (3 February 2006). "Grumpy judge out of 'Idol'". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
  2. Hunkin, Joanna (4 September 2008). "A quick word with: Paul Ellis". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
  3. "Queen's Birthday honours list 2011". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 6 June 2011. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  4. "Variety Artists Club of New Zealand Inc, 2016 Awards".
  5. "Board of Trustees". Starship Foundation. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  6. "Governance and Funding". NZ on Screen. Retrieved 21 March 2017.


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