Character in Romeo and Juliet
Paris ♂ male
70Lines Spoken
1.2First Scene
5.3Last Scene
2.3%Of Play Dialogue
Paris is a minor speaking role in Romeo and Juliet with 70 lines across 5 scenes between Acts 1 and 5.
“Of honourable reckoning are you both;” — Paris, Act 1, Scene 2.
Every scene where Paris speaks
| Act / Scene | Lines spoken | Share of scene |
|---|---|---|
| Act 1, Scene 2 | 4 | 3.9% |
| Act 3, Scene 4 | 4 | 10.8% |
| Act 4, Scene 1 | 23 | 18.1% |
| Act 4, Scene 5 | 6 | 4.2% |
| Act 5, Scene 3 | 33 | 10.3% |
Dialogue partners
Across 5 scenes, Paris most frequently shares the stage with: Capulet (4 shared scenes), Friar Laurence (3 shared scenes), Lady Capulet (3 shared scenes), Juliet (2 shared scenes), Romeo (2 shared scenes).
Other plays featuring a character named Paris
| Play | Lines |
|---|---|
| Paris in Troilus and Cressida | 98 |