Paul Adelstein

Actor in Prison Break and Private Practice

Paul Adelstein - Actor in Prison Break and Private Practice
Born

April 29th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and writer, contributed to television and film, notable for roles in the series Prison Break and Private Practice. In addition to acting, also engaged in writing, expanding creative endeavors in the entertainment industry. Achievements include work on Broadway and various television projects.

Portrayed Paul Kellerman in Prison Break

Played Cooper Freedman in Private Practice

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