Acting credits
50
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Paul Wesley
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
3.8
Moderate attention
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Movies: 22Series: 33Crew credits: 8
TMDB ID: 83141
IMDb ID: nm0913587
Known for: Acting
Born: July 23, 1982
Age: 44
Place of birth: New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1964 - 2026
Years active: 63
Average TMDB rating: 6.84
Wikidata: Q270149
Also known as
Paul Wasilewski • Paweł Wasilewski • Paweł Tomasz Wasilewski • Paul Thomas Wasilewski
Other jobs
Director (5)Executive Producer (2)Producer (1)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Paul Wesley.
He Bled Neon
2026 • Movie
Director
Abel
2024 • Movie
as Ron Dyer
History of Evil
2023 • Movie
Executive Producer
Ashmina
2018 • Movie
as Charlie
The Late Bloomer
2016 • Movie
as Kevin
Mothers and Daughters
2016 • Movie
as Gideon
Before I Disappear
2014 • Movie
as Charlie
Amira & Sam
2014 • Movie
as Reese
The Baytown Outlaws
2012 • Movie
as Craig Morrison
Beneath the Blue
2010 • Movie
as Billy
Elsewhere
2009 • Movie
as Jake Tanner
Killer Movie
2008 • Movie
as Evan Carroll
The Russell Girl
2008 • Movie
as Aaron Corbett
Fallen III: The Destiny
2007 • Movie
as Aaron Corbett
Fallen II: The Journey
2007 • Movie
as Aaron Corbett
Fallen
2006 • Movie
as Trevor
Peaceful Warrior
2006 • Movie
as Rick Lausier
Lenexa, 1 Mile
2006 • Movie
as Jackson Fargo
Cloud 9
2006 • Movie
as Troy
Roll Bounce
2005 • Movie
as Seth
The Last Run
2004 • Movie
as Gary (Age 15-22)
Shot in the Heart
2001 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Paul Wesley.
as Self • 1 eps
Hot Ones Versus
2024 • Series
as John Amos • 4 eps
Flowers in the Attic: The Origin
2022 • Series
as James T. Kirk • 7 eps
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
2022 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Batwoman
2019 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Ready Room
2019 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Roswell, New Mexico
2019 • Series
as Clint Romesha • 1 eps
Medal of Honor
2018 • Series
as Eddie Longo • 10 eps
Tell Me a Story
2018 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Legacies
2018 • Series
as Stefan Salvatore • 1 eps
The Originals
2013 • Series
as Stefan Salvatore • 171 eps
The Vampire Diaries
2009 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 • Series
as Nick • 3 eps
Cane
2007 • Series
as Aaron Corbett • 4 eps
Fallen
2007 • Series
as Logan Atwater • 5 eps
Army Wives
2007 • Series
as Justin Bishop • 1 eps
Shark
2006 • Series
as Paul Deacon • 1 eps
CSI: NY
2004 • Series
as Petey Murphy (2008) • 1 eps
Cold Case
2003 • Series
as Donnie • 1 eps
The O.C.
2003 • Series
as Tommy DeFelice • 11 eps
American Dreams
2002 • Series
as Jack Warner Bradford • 1 eps
CSI: Miami
2002 • Series
as Damian • 2 eps
8 Simple Rules
2002 • Series
as Tommy Callahan • 9 eps
Everwood
2002 • Series
as Stephen • 4 eps
24
2001 • Series