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Paul Campbell (born June 22, 1979) is a Canadian actor. He is known for portraying the role of Billy Keikeya
Billy Keikeya

Billy Keikeya is a fictional character in the miniseries and television remake of Battlestar Galactica . He is portrayed by Paul Campbell . Billy appeared until late in the second season, at which point he was killed by terrorists....
 on the Sci Fi Channel
Sci Fi Channel (United States)

Sci Fi Channel, often stylized SCI FI Channel, is an American cable television channel, launched on September 24, 1992, that specializes in science fiction, fantasy, horror film, and paranormal programming....
 television program Battlestar Galactica.

Campbell also plays Will in the Internet series Nobody's Watching
Nobody's Watching

Nobody's Watching is a television program that was never aired. It originated with and was written by Scrubs creator Bill Lawrence , as well as Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan, writers for Scrubs and Family Guy....
, which was filmed as a pilot for the WB, and later led to internet fame via YouTube
YouTube

YouTube is a Video hosting service website where users can upload, view and share video clips. Three former PayPal employees created YouTube in February 2005....
 video posts. He also plays Billy Morgan on the 2008 television series Knight Rider
Knight Rider (2008 TV series)

Knight Rider is a television series that follows the 1982 Knight Rider and the 2008 Knight Rider . The series stars Justin Bruening as Mike Traceur, the estranged son of Michael Knight ....
.

In 2008, Campbell will appear in the romantic comedy Play the Game
Play the Game (film)

Play the Game is a 2008 romantic comedy starring Andy Griffith, Paul Campbell , Liz Sheridan, Doris Roberts, and Marla Sokoloff, written and directed by Marc Fienberg....
 alongside Andy Griffith
Andy Griffith

'Andy Samuel Griffith' is an United States actor, television producer, writer, television director and southern gospel singer. He gained prominence in the starring role of Elia Kazan's epic film A Face in the Crowd before he was better known for his television roles, playing the title characters in the 1960s sitcom, The Andy Griffith Sh...
, Doris Roberts
Doris Roberts

Doris May Roberts is an United States five-time Emmy Award-winning actress, perhaps best known for playing Marie Barone on Everybody Loves Raymond....
, Liz Sheridan
Liz Sheridan

Elizabeth "Liz" Sheridan is an United States acting.Sheridan was born in Westchester County, New York, the daughter of Elizabeth Poole-Jones, a concert singer, and Frank Sheridan, a classical pianist....
, and Marla Sokoloff
Marla Sokoloff

Marla Lynne Sokoloff is an American musician and actor, best known for playing the part of Lucy Hatcher on the show The Practice and List of Full House characters#Gia Mahan on the American Broadcasting Company sitcom Full House....
.






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Paul Campbell (born June 22, 1979) is a Canadian actor. He is known for portraying the role of Billy Keikeya
Billy Keikeya

Billy Keikeya is a fictional character in the miniseries and television remake of Battlestar Galactica . He is portrayed by Paul Campbell . Billy appeared until late in the second season, at which point he was killed by terrorists....
 on the Sci Fi Channel
Sci Fi Channel (United States)

Sci Fi Channel, often stylized SCI FI Channel, is an American cable television channel, launched on September 24, 1992, that specializes in science fiction, fantasy, horror film, and paranormal programming....
 television program Battlestar Galactica.

Campbell also plays Will in the Internet series Nobody's Watching
Nobody's Watching

Nobody's Watching is a television program that was never aired. It originated with and was written by Scrubs creator Bill Lawrence , as well as Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan, writers for Scrubs and Family Guy....
, which was filmed as a pilot for the WB, and later led to internet fame via YouTube
YouTube

YouTube is a Video hosting service website where users can upload, view and share video clips. Three former PayPal employees created YouTube in February 2005....
 video posts. He also plays Billy Morgan on the 2008 television series Knight Rider
Knight Rider (2008 TV series)

Knight Rider is a television series that follows the 1982 Knight Rider and the 2008 Knight Rider . The series stars Justin Bruening as Mike Traceur, the estranged son of Michael Knight ....
.

In 2008, Campbell will appear in the romantic comedy Play the Game
Play the Game (film)

Play the Game is a 2008 romantic comedy starring Andy Griffith, Paul Campbell , Liz Sheridan, Doris Roberts, and Marla Sokoloff, written and directed by Marc Fienberg....
 alongside Andy Griffith
Andy Griffith

'Andy Samuel Griffith' is an United States actor, television producer, writer, television director and southern gospel singer. He gained prominence in the starring role of Elia Kazan's epic film A Face in the Crowd before he was better known for his television roles, playing the title characters in the 1960s sitcom, The Andy Griffith Sh...
, Doris Roberts
Doris Roberts

Doris May Roberts is an United States five-time Emmy Award-winning actress, perhaps best known for playing Marie Barone on Everybody Loves Raymond....
, Liz Sheridan
Liz Sheridan

Elizabeth "Liz" Sheridan is an United States acting.Sheridan was born in Westchester County, New York, the daughter of Elizabeth Poole-Jones, a concert singer, and Frank Sheridan, a classical pianist....
, and Marla Sokoloff
Marla Sokoloff

Marla Lynne Sokoloff is an American musician and actor, best known for playing the part of Lucy Hatcher on the show The Practice and List of Full House characters#Gia Mahan on the American Broadcasting Company sitcom Full House....
. Campbell plays a young ladies man who teaches his lonely, widowed grandfather how to re-enter the dating world after a 60 year hiatus.

Battlestar Galactica

In 2003, the cult 1970s program Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica (1978 TV series)

Battlestar Galactica is an American science fiction television program, produced in 1978 by Glen A. Larson and starring Lorne Greene, Richard Hatch and Dirk Benedict....
 was brought back to life, albeit in a reimagined form, as a three hour miniseries
Miniseries

A miniseries , in a serial storytelling medium, is a production which tells a story in a pre-planned limited number of episodes....
. The project was written and produced by Ronald D. Moore
Ronald D. Moore

Ronald Dowl Moore is a two-time Emmy Award-nominated United States screenwriter and television producer best known for his work on Star Trek and the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica Battlestar Galactica and Battlestar Galactica , for which he serves as developer, writer and executive producer....
 and directed by Michael Rymer
Michael Rymer

Michael Rymer is a television and film director, best known for his work on the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica TV series, for which he directed the Battlestar Galactica and several episodes of the Battlestar Galactica , and for the 2002 feature film, Queen of the Damned ....
. Paul Campbell starred as Billy Keikeya, a personal assistant to the President, in the reimagined Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica (TV miniseries)

Battlestar Galactica is a three-hour miniseries written and produced by Ronald D. Moore and directed by Michael Rymer. It was the first part of the Battlestar Galactica reimagining based on the Battlestar Galactica television series, and served as a backdoor pilot for the Battlestar Galactica ....
. The Miniseries effectively served as pilot for a potential TV show. A TV series
Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series)

Battlestar Galactica is an Emmy Award and Peabody Award-winning Serial television program created by Ronald D. Moore that first aired in a Battlestar Galactica in December 2003, on Sci Fi Channel ....
 was commissioned in a collaborative effort between the American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 Sci Fi Channel
Sci Fi Channel (United States)

Sci Fi Channel, often stylized SCI FI Channel, is an American cable television channel, launched on September 24, 1992, that specializes in science fiction, fantasy, horror film, and paranormal programming....
 and Sky TV
Sky TV

Sky TV may refer to:*British Sky Broadcasting, a television network and media company in United Kingdom**Sky Digital , a brand name of the British Sky Broadcasting's digital satellite television and satellite radio service in UK and Republic of Ireland...
 (the British broadcaster). Battlestar Galactica is filmed mostly in Vancouver
Vancouver

Vancouver is a coastal city and major seaport located in the Lower Mainland of southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is the largest city in British Columbia and the second largest metropolitan area in the Pacific Northwest region....
, Canada
Canada

Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean....
 and is currently in production for its fourth season however Paul Campbell's character was killed off in Season 2, Episode 16 'Sacrifice'. Paul Campbell has not appeared in the series since, and his character did not have a counterpart in the original 1978 series.

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