Paul Wesley
24 movies · 28 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jul 23, 1982 (age 44)
- Place of birth
- New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
- Also known as
- Paul Wasilewski · Paweł Wasilewski · Paweł Tomasz Wasilewski · Paul Thomas Wasilewski
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.
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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.
Known for
Paul Wesley: movies and TV shows
Acting (46)
- 2026
- 2023 History of Evil
as Ron Dyer
- 2022
- 2022 Star Trek: Strange New Worlds · TV
as James T. Kirk / Captain James T. Kirk / UEF Captain James T. Kirk / James T. Kirk / James T. Kirk / Maxwell Saint / Prince Dashing / James T. Kirk · 13 episodes
- 2018
- 2018
- 2016 The Late Bloomer
as Charlie
- 2016 Mothers and Daughters
as Kevin
- 2014 Before I Disappear
as Gideon
- 2014 Amira & Sam
as Charlie
- 2013
- 2012 The Baytown Outlaws
as Reese
- 2010 Beneath the Blue
as Craig Morrison
- 2009
- 2009 Elsewhere
as Billy
- 2008 Killer Movie
as Jake Tanner
- 2008 The Russell Girl
as Evan Carroll
- 2007
- 2007 Fallen III: The Destiny
as Aaron Corbett
- 2007 Fallen II: The Journey
as Aaron Corbett
- 2007
- 2007
- 2006
- 2006 Fallen
as Aaron Corbett
- 2006 Peaceful Warrior
as Trevor
- 2006 Lenexa, 1 Mile
as Rick Lausier
- 2006 Cloud 9
as Jackson Fargo
- 2005 Roll Bounce
as Troy
- 2004
- 2004 The Last Run
as Seth
- 2003
- 2003
- 2002
- 2002
- 2002
- 2002
- 2002 Young Arthur
as Lancelot
- 2001
- 2001
- 2001 Shot in the Heart
as Gary (Age 15-22)
- 2001
- 2001
- 2001
- 2001
- 1999
- 1964
Behind the camera (9)
- Upcoming Isabel
Writer, Producer, Director
- 2024 Abel
Director
- 2023 History of Evil
Executive Producer
- 2019
- 2019
- 2018
- 2018 Ashmina
Executive Producer
- 2014 Before I Disappear
Producer
- 2009
Talk shows and appearances (5)
- 2024 Hot Ones Versus
1 episode
- 2019 The Ready Room
1 episode
- 2009 Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
1 episode
- 1999 Teen Choice Awards
4 episodes
- 1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1 episode