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Paul Wesley
New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
Paul Thomas Wasilewski known professionally as Paul Wesley, is an American actor, writer, director and producer. In addition to English, he also speaks Polish, having spent four…
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Paul Thomas Wasilewski known professionally as Paul Wesley, is an American actor, writer, director and producer. In addition to English, he also speaks Polish, having spent four months of every year in Poland until the age of 16. His television debut was on the now-defunct soap, NBC's Another World where he portrayed the character of 'Sean McKinnon'. In 2001, Wesley, then credited as Paul Wasilewski, was one of the main cast members of the short-lived CBS television series Wolf Lake, playing the role of Luke Cates. Wesley has also had a number of roles in television shows such as 24, 8 Simple Rules, American Dreams, Army Wives, Cane, Everwood, Guiding Light, Smallville, and The O.C.. He is best known for starring as Stefan Salvatore on the supernatural drama series The Vampire Diaries, as well as his role as James T. Kirk in the Paramount+ original series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Throughout the years, he has also appeared in a variety of films. He appeared in the 2008 CBS television film The Russell Girl, and had the lead role in the 2007 ABC Family miniseries Fallen and its' sequels.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2026
He Bled Neon
Movie
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2024
Abel
Movie Director
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2024
Hot Ones Versus
TV show Self
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2023
History of Evil
Movie Ron Dyer
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2022
Flowers in the Attic: The Origin
TV show John Amos
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2022
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
TV show James T. Kirk
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2019
Batwoman
TV show Director
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2019
The Ready Room
TV show Self
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2019
Roswell, New Mexico
TV show Director
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2018
Medal of Honor
TV show Clint Romesha
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2018
Tell Me a Story
TV show Eddie Longo
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2018
Legacies
TV show Director
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2018
Ashmina
Movie Executive Producer
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2016
The Late Bloomer
Movie Charlie
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2016
Mothers and Daughters
Movie Kevin
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2014
Before I Disappear
Movie Gideon
More credits
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2014
Amira & Sam
Movie Charlie
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2013
The Originals
TV show Stefan Salvatore
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2012
The Baytown Outlaws
Movie Reese
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2010
Beneath the Blue
Movie Craig Morrison
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2009
The Vampire Diaries
TV show Stefan Salvatore
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2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV show Self - Guest
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2009
Elsewhere
Movie Billy
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2008
Killer Movie
Movie Jake Tanner
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2008
The Russell Girl
Movie Evan Carroll
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2007
Cane
TV show Nick
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2007
Fallen III: The Destiny
Movie Aaron Corbett
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2007
Fallen II: The Journey
Movie Aaron Corbett
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2007
Fallen
TV show Aaron Corbett
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2007
Army Wives
TV show Logan Atwater
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2006
Shark
TV show Justin Bishop
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2006
Fallen
Movie Aaron Corbett
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2006
Peaceful Warrior
Movie Trevor
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2006
Lenexa, 1 Mile
Movie Rick Lausier
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2006
Cloud 9
Movie Jackson Fargo
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2005
Roll Bounce
Movie Troy
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2004
CSI: NY
TV show Paul Deacon
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2004
The Last Run
Movie Seth
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2003
Cold Case
TV show Petey Murphy (2008)
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2003
The O.C.
TV show Donnie
