Paul Chepikian

Birthplace

Yidda, Saudi Arabia

Biography

Paul Chepikian is a Greek-Armenian actor born in Jidda, Saudi Arabia. He lived in Cairo, Egypt and Beirut, Lebanon before moving to New Jersey in 1963. He spent twelve years with the Harvey Lembeck Professional Comedy Workshop honing his comedic and improvisational skills. In 1992, Deep Dish TV, a show he co-produced, co-wrote and starred in was nominated for a Cable Ace Award as Best Comedy Special on the ShowTime Network. His most recent accomplishment was getting cast in Steven Spielberg's "The Fabelmans" as the owner of Pinnacle Peak.