Paul Mendez (born in 1982)[1] is a British writer based in London.

[2][3][4] Mendez was born in Dudley,[5] West Midlands to a second generation Jamaican-British family and raised as a Jehovah's Witness.

[1] Disfellowshipped for their sexuality,[5] Mendez left their parents' house at age seventeen and began their studies in engineering at the University of Greenwich.

Mendez dropped out after nine months but remained in Tonbridge before moving to Birmingham in 2003 and then London in 2004 to study acting.

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