Paul Wesley

Actor and producer, starred in The Vampire Diaries

Paul Wesley - Performers & Entertainers born July 23rd, 1982
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An American actor, director, and producer. Gained recognition for the role of Stefan Salvatore in the television series The Vampire Diaries. Directed several episodes of the series and served as a producer on multiple projects. Other notable works include roles in the series The O.C. and movies such as Elsewhere. Engaged in various charitable endeavors, contributing to issues regarding youth and education.

Starred as Stefan Salvatore in The Vampire Diaries

Directed multiple episodes of The Vampire Diaries

Appeared in the series The O.C.

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