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Aliases: Paul Wasilewski , Paweł Wasilewski , 'pavɛw vaɕi'lɛfskʲi , Пол Уэсли , פול ווסלי , Paweł Tomasz Wasilewski , Paul Thomas Wasilewski , پل ویسلی
Gender: Male
Place of birth: New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
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Movie Involvements: 18
TV Involvements: 28
Most Famous Work
Biography
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.
Most Famous Work
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(1999) Danny BurrellCSI: Miami
(2002) Jack Warner Bradford24
(2001) StephenThe Vampire Diaries
(2009) Stefan SalvatoreSmallville
(2001) Lucas LutherCSI: NY
(2004) Paul DeaconLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
(2001) Luke MillerThe Originals
(2013) Stefan SalvatoreActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | John Amos | |
| Captain James T. Kirk | ||
| 2018 | Clint Romesha | |
| Eddie Longo | ||
| Tucker Reed | ||
| 2016 | Charlie | |
| Kevin | ||
| 2014 | Gideon | |
| Charlie | ||
| 2013 | Stefan Salvatore | |
| 2012 | Reese | |
| 2010 | Craig Morrison | |
| 2009 | Stefan Salvatore | |
| Billy | ||
| 2008 | Jake Tanner | |
| Evan Carroll | ||
| 2007 | Nick | |
| Aaron Corbett | ||
| Logan Atwater | ||
| 2006 | Justin Bishop | |
| Aaron Corbett | ||
| Trevor | ||
| Rick Lausier | ||
| Jackson Fargo | ||
| 2005 | Troy | |
| 2004 | Paul Deacon | |
| Seth | ||
| 2003 | Petey Murphy (2008) | |
| N/A | ||
| 2002 | Tommy DeFelice | |
| Jack Warner Bradford | ||
| Damian | ||
| Tommy Callahan | ||
| 2001 | Stephen | |
| Lucas Luther | ||
| Gary (Age 15-22) | ||
| Luke Miller | ||
| Quentin Baker | ||
| N/A | ||
| Luke Cates | ||
| 1999 | Luke Breslin | |
| Danny Burrell | ||
| 1964 | Sean McKinnon | |
| N/A | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 2019 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| 2018 | Director | |
| 2009 | Director | |
| Director | ||
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Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Executive Producer | |
| 2014 | Producer | |
| Producer | ||
| Executive Producer | ||
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Writing
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