Paris Norriss is a Dubai-based TV personality, extreme athlete, entrepreneur, and keynote speaker redefining resilience through adventure. A record-breaking explorer, he completed the Pacific Row Challenge—rowing 4,800 km across the Pacific Ocean in 39 days—and went on to smash records at the World Marathon Challenge, running 7 marathons on 7 continents in just 5 days and 22 hours, despite having completed only one marathon beforehand.

Paris is the creator and host of “Guy in Dubai” and “Guy in the Sky”, adventure shows reaching more than 22 million viewers across 123 countries via Amazon Prime, Apple TV, OSN, and international airlines. Through his keynote, The Grit Code, he transforms high-stakes expedition lessons into practical strategies for organizations to thrive under extreme pressure.

Founder of Blazing Sand Studios, Paris also serves as a global ambassador for Land Rover, TAG Heuer, Oakley, and PADI, inspiring audiences worldwide.