Paul Smith may refer to:

In music:

• Paul Smith (music industry), British record label manager and art event producer
• Paul Smith (composer), prominent composer of American film music
• Paul Smith (pianist) (born 1922), Los Angeles jazz pianist
• Paul Smith (singer), British Indie Rock

In television:

• Paul Smith (Television) (born 1959), Executive for British children's television
• Paul Smith (writer), wrote episodes of The Brittas Empire
• Paul L. Smith (born 1939), Hollywood television actor and writer
• Paul Smith (producer), British, founder of Celador Productions

In sports:

• Paul Smith (footballer), goalkeeper currently at Nottingham Forest F.C.
• Paul Smith (academy footballer), footballer at Manchester United's Academy
• Paul Smith (footballer born 1971), Swindon Town F.C.
• Paul Smith (baseball outfielder) (1888-1958)
• Paul Smith (baseball infielder) (born 1931)

Others:

• Paul Smith (fashion designer) (born 1947), British
• Paul Smith (comics), comic book artist
• Paul Smith (remote viewer), claimed clairvoyant
• Paul Ray Smith (1969–2003), US Army Sergeant First Class, Medal of Honor recipient
• Paul Smith (folklorist), specializes in urban legends, professor at Memorial University of Newfoundland