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Theo Paphitis is an entrepreneur and businessperson. Theo Paphitis was born in Limassol, Cyprus on September 24, 1959. That works out to 67 years old in 2026.
My Take
Theo Paphitis appeals to me because he embodies the unglamorous grind behind real wealth. Most people know him from grilling hopefuls on Dragons' Den, but his fortune was built in retail, the unsexy trenches of commerce. A Greek-Cypriot immigrant who became a British retail magnate and even chaired Millwall Football Club, he is proof that origin need not dictate ceiling. I value entrepreneurs who win through stubborn execution rather than hype, and his blunt, practical instincts on screen reflect exactly how he made his name in the first place.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Theo Paphitis
- Name (Japanese)
- セオ・パフィティス
- Reading
- せお・ぱふぃてぃす
- Born
- September 24, 1959 (age 67)
- Origin
- Limassol, Cyprus
- Occupation
- entrepreneur / businessperson
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Boar
2. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.theopaphitis.com/
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theo%20Paphitis
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7781479
3. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Theo Paphitis born?
Theo Paphitis was born on September 24, 1959 and is 67 years old.
Where is Theo Paphitis from?
Theo Paphitis is from Limassol, Cyprus.
What does Theo Paphitis do?
Theo Paphitis works as entrepreneur, businessperson.
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