Paris (given name)
Paris is a given name. In Greek mythology, Paris was the Trojan prince who kidnapped Helen and began the Trojan War.
People
- Saint Paris (died 346), Bishop of Teano
- Paris (actor under Domitian), 1st century actor in Rome
- Paris Barclay (born 1956), American television director
- Paris Bennett (born 1988), singer on American Idol
- Paris Cotton (born 1989), American football player
- Paris Elia (born 1972), Cypriot footballer
- Paris Hilton (born 1981), socialite and heiress
- Paris Jackson (born 1980), African-Canadian rugby player
- Paris Kanellakis (1953–1995), Greek computer scientist
- Paris Latsis (born 1979), Greek shipping heir
- Paris Lees (born 1987 or 1988), British journalist and activist
- Paris Monroe, member of the now-disbanded American girl group Clique Girlz
- Paris Simmons (born 1990), English football player
- Paris Smith (born 2000), young actress
- Paris Themmen (born 1959), American actor, commercial casting director and entrepreneur.
Fictional characters
- Count Paris, in Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet
- Paris (Marvel Comics), a member of the Pantheon in Marvel Comics
- Paris Carver, a James Bond character
- Paris Geller, on the American television series Gilmore Girls, played by Liza Weil
- Paris Bennett, original real name of the Marvel Comics character Exodus
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