Regarding his personal life, Paul Oscar has said: "I have a lot of work still to do.
Paul Oscar's father Hjálmtýr E. Hjálmtýsson (5 July 1933 - 12 September 2002),[REF] with whom he had a difficult relationship, had roles in the Icelandic comedies Með allt á hreinu (On Top, 1982),[REF] Löggulíf (A Policeman's Life, 1985),[REF] and Karlakórinn Hekla (The Men's Choir, 1992) [REF].