Born in France and of Moroccan descent, Paris Benjamin speaks fluent French, Arabic and English. She started her training as an actor at Stetson University Drama School in Florida; since 2002, she has studied with legendary acting coach Jack Waltzer, a member of the Actors Studio in New York. Her training also includes improv and sketch writing at The Second City in Hollywood and she is a member of Tim Robbins' Theater, The Actors Gang. Paris also works on a regular basis in London with Bafta Award-winning writer/director Richard Kwietniowski.