Paddy Murphy is an Irish film-maker based in the Limerick/Clare region. Paddy came to film from a background in video game development. From 2009-2012, he released over a dozen games across a variety of platforms including Playstation, iPhone and PC as part of Open Emotion Studios.

Paddy Murphy's debut feature film The Three Don'ts released in 2017 to festival acclaim winning numerous awards and secured worldwide distribution with Hex Media in 2018. Paddy's second feature film, The Perished, had its premiere at FrightFest 2019. Most recently, his third feature film Lulu & The Electric Dreamboat, (Co-Directed alongside Michael Casey) has just released on Amazon Prime

Paddy has also written and directed over a dozen short films with Irish film collective Celtic Badger Media. Some of these shorts have screened all over the world & won numerous awards. He has been married to Kathy Murphy since July 31st, 2009.