Paul Kinsey is a Copywriter at the Sterling Cooper advertising agency. He spends much of his time at the office with Pete Campbell, Ken Cosgrove, and Harry Crane. A pipe-smoker who’s been told he resembles Orson Welles, Paul is the author of the unpublished one-act play “Death Is My Client,” which was performed impromptu at an office party. In the past, he was involved romantically with Office Manager Joan Holloway; more recently, he dated Sheila White, a young black woman who lives near him in New Jersey. The two traveled together to Mississippi to register black voters. Once there, however, Sheila ended their relationship.
Paul Kinsey
Played by Michael Gladis
Paul Kinsey is a Copywriter at the Sterling Cooper advertising agency. He spends much of his time at the office with Pete Campbell, Ken Cosgrove, and Harry Crane. A pipe-smoker who’s been told he resembles Orson Welles, Paul is the author of the unpublished one-act play “Death Is My Client,” which was performed impromptu at an office party. In the past, he was involved romantically with Office Manager Joan Holloway; more recently, he dated Sheila White, a young black woman who lives near him in New Jersey. The two traveled together to Mississippi to register black voters. Once there, however, Sheila ended their relationship.