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.
1999 • TV
1999 • TV
2001 • TV
2009 • TV
2005 • Movie
2012 • Movie
as Troy
as Reese
as Trevor
as Gideon
as Charlie
as Aaron Corbett
as Billy
as Rick Lausier
as Craig Morrison
as Seth
as Kevin
as Jake Tanner
as Evan Carroll
as Charlie
as Jackson Fargo
as Ron Dyer
as Lancelot
as Gary (Age 15-22)
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as Luke Breslin
1 episodes
as Danny Burrell
1 episodes
as Lucas Luther
1 episodes
as Stefan Salvatore
171 episodes
as Self - Guest
1 episodes
as Stephen
4 episodes
as Jack Warner Bradford
1 episodes
as Tommy Callahan
9 episodes
as Luke Miller
1 episodes
as Paul Deacon
1 episodes
as Petey Murphy (2008)
1 episodes
as Stefan Salvatore
1 episodes
as Donnie
1 episodes
as James T. Kirk
8 episodes
as Quentin Baker
1 episodes
as Self - Guest
1 episodes
as Logan Atwater
5 episodes
as Tommy DeFelice
11 episodes
as Justin Bishop
1 episodes
as Damian
2 episodes
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