Paker has written for television series 8 Out of 10 Cats, Mock the Week, Comic Relief, Top Gear, Russell Howard’s Good News, Seann Walsh World, Michael McIntyre's Big Show, Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Stand Up for the Week, Big Fat Quiz of the Year,[1] Hypothetical[2] and Would I Lie To You.
[8] The comedian Ivo Graham declared Paker’s 2010 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, which he described as a “surrealist maverick unreading the Bible”, as the funniest stand up he had ever seen.
[9] The Independent in 2010 saw “flashes of bonkers brilliance.. the real joy lies in the duo’s surreal flights of fancy” before it “descends into irredeemable silliness by the end” when reviewing The Golden Lizard which Paker wrote and performed with Mike Wozniak.
[11] Paker’s one liner “Are headphones getting bigger or are idiots getting smaller?” made The Guardian best 10 joke list from the 2016 Edinburgh Festival,[12] as well as a selection in The Daily Telegraph.
[29] He attended Anna Scher Theatre School,[30] Paker lives in London with his wife actress Amy Beth Hayes.