Paul has been nominated for Most Promising Newcomer at both The British Independent Film Awards and The Evening Standard Film Awards for his performance in The Angel's Share.
Since shooting The Angels’ Share, Paul has gone on to appear in Jonathan Glazer’s new feature Under the Skin alongside Scarlet Johansson and feature in the Scottish continuing drama River City. He's currently shooting Dexter Fletcher’s new Proclaimers film Sunshine on Leith, in which he plays wounded soldier named Ronnie.