Paul Adelstein
Acting

Paul Adelstein

April 29, 1969 (56 years old) Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also known as: بول أدلستين, پاول ادلستین

Biography

Paul Adelstein (born April 29, 1969) is an American actor. He is known for the role of Agent Paul Kellerman in the Fox television series Prison Break and his role as paediatrician Cooper Freedman in the ABC medical drama Private Practice. In addition to supporting roles in films such as Intolerable Cruelty and Memoirs of a Geisha, he is also known for his recurring role as Leo Bergen on ABC’s Scandal and as Jake Novak in the Bravo television series Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce. He also played David Sweetzer on the short-lived NBC comedy I Feel Bad.

Adelstein co-created the dark comedy TV series Imposters, which aired on Bravo and ran for two 10-episode seasons from 2017 and 2018; he is credited as a writer on six episodes. He also played the role of Shelley Cohen on that show.

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Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999 • TV

Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

2005 • TV

American Dad!

American Dad!

2005 • TV

Prison Break

Prison Break

2005 • TV

Crime 101

Crime 101

2026 • Movie

The Menu

The Menu

2022 • Movie

Movie Credits (21)

Acting

2026

Crime 101

2022

The Menu

as Ted

2004

Collateral

as Fed #3

2005

Memoirs of a Geisha

as Lieutenant Hutchins

2000

Bedazzled

as Bob / Roberto / Beach Jock / Sportscaster / Lincoln Aide

2009

The Missing Person

as Drexler Hewitt

2022

The Greatest Beer Run Ever

as Mr. Donohue

2005

Be Cool

as Hy Gordon

2009

Land of the Lost

as Astronaut (voice)

2003

Intolerable Cruelty

as Wrigley

1997

My Best Friend's Wedding

as Brunch Guest (uncredited)

1990

The Grifters

as Sailor - Young Paul

1997

Peoria Babylon

2016

Mothers and Daughters

as Peter

2017

Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk

as Allen

2014

Return to Zero

as Aaron Royal

2009

Little Fish, Strange Pond

as Philly

2016

The Phenom

as Scott Borwitz

2025

For Worse

as Chase

2025

We Strangers

as Ed Laich

TV Credits (36)

Acting

1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Dr. Neil Alexander

1 episodes

2005

Grey's Anatomy

as Dr. Cooper Freedman

2 episodes

2005

American Dad!

as Kevin Brougham (voice)

1 episodes

2005

Prison Break

as Paul Kellerman

53 episodes

2014

Chicago P.D.

as Jason Crawford

6 episodes

2009

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

2013

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

as Seamus Murphy

3 episodes

2001

Scrubs

as Dr. Stone

1 episodes

1994

ER

as Hank Loman

1 episodes

1994

ER

as Paul

1 episodes

2012

Scandal

as Leo Bergen

18 episodes

2003

Las Vegas

as Alex Brooks

1 episodes

2005

Medium

as Craig

1 episodes

2002

Without a Trace

as Dave Lovitt

1 episodes

2007

Private Practice

as Cooper Freedman

111 episodes

2024

Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story

as David Conn

1 episodes

2017

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

as Oscar Lehman

1 episodes

2024

Agatha All Along

as Jeff Kaplan

2 episodes

2025

All's Fair

as Matty Goodfader

1 episodes

2000

Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law

1 episodes

Crew

2017

Imposters

Writer

2017

Imposters

Director

2017

Imposters

Creator

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 29, 1969 (56 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Popularity
2.1

Career Stats

21
Movies
36
TV Shows