[1] Born in Barcelona in 1975,[2] Oriol Paulo earned a licentiate degree in audiovisual communication from the Pompeu Fabra University in 1998.

He worked as writer for television series such as Majoria absoluta [es] and El cor de la ciutat, both broadcast on the Catalan public channel TV3.

[4] In cinema, he made himself known as a co-screenwriter alongside Guillem Morales with the thriller Julia's Eyes (2010), produced by Guillermo del Toro.

In 2017 Paulo wrote and directed The Invisible Guest, which featured Mario Casas, Barbara Lennie and José Coronado as lead performers.

[2] From 2016 onwards, Oriol Paulo works as the writer and director of the television series Nit i dia [es].