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* ActingForTwo: In ''Series/TheVampireDiaries'', he plays one of the main characters, Stefan along with several of his {{Doppelganger}}s.

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* ActingForTwo: In ''Series/TheVampireDiaries'', he plays one of the main characters, Stefan along with several of his {{Doppelganger}}s. He has also played, so far, three different versions of James T. Kirk, including playing two in the same episode.
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* Series/TheVampireDiariesUniverse (2009 -- 2017) as [[Characters/TheVampireDiariesUniverseStefanSalvatore Stefan Salvatore]] / [[Characters/TheVampireDiariesUniverseSilas Silas]] / Tom Avery / Ambrose

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* Series/TheVampireDiariesUniverse Franchise/TheVampireDiariesUniverse (2009 -- 2017) as [[Characters/TheVampireDiariesUniverseStefanSalvatore Stefan Salvatore]] / [[Characters/TheVampireDiariesUniverseSilas Silas]] / Tom Avery / Ambrose
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* Series/TheVampireDiariesUniverse (2009 -- 2017) as Stefan Salvatore / Silas / Tom Avery / Ambrose

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* Series/TheVampireDiariesUniverse (2009 -- 2017) as [[Characters/TheVampireDiariesUniverseStefanSalvatore Stefan Salvatore Salvatore]] / Silas [[Characters/TheVampireDiariesUniverseSilas Silas]] / Tom Avery / Ambrose
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* ''Series/TellMeAStory'' (2018) as Eddie Longo

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* ''Series/TellMeAStory'' (2018) as Eddie Longo / Tucker Reed
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He is perhaps best known for his roles as Stefan Salvatore on the Creator/TheCW's SupernaturalSoapOpera series ''Series/TheVampireDiaries'', and as Eddie Longo on the anthology series ''Series/TellMeAStory''.

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He is perhaps best known for his roles as Stefan Salvatore on the Creator/TheCW's SupernaturalSoapOpera series ''Series/TheVampireDiaries'', and as Eddie Longo on the anthology series ''Series/TellMeAStory''. \n In 2022 he was announced to be playing the young [[Characters/StarTrekTheOriginalSeriesJamesTiberiusKirk James T. Kirk]] in ''Series/StarTrekStrangeNewWorlds'' (despite being five years ''older'' than Creator/WilliamShatner when he started playing Kirk on ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries''), making him the first person other than Shatner (and, [[Recap/StarTrekS3E24TurnaboutIntruder in one episode]], Creator/SandraSmith) to play him in the "prime" continuity.
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* ''Series/StarTrekStrangeNewWorlds'' (2022--) as [[Characters/StarTrekTheOriginalSeriesJamesTiberiusKirk James T. Kirk]]
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* RomanceOnTheSet: With Creator/TorreyDeVitto in ''Film/KillerMovie'' who he married in 2011, but would later divorce two years later. He also dated Creator/PhoebeTonkin when they worked together in ''Series/TheVampireDiaries''.

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* RomanceOnTheSet: With Creator/TorreyDeVitto in ''Film/KillerMovie'' who ''Film/KillerMovie'', whom he married in 2011, 2011 but would later divorce two years later. He also dated Creator/PhoebeTonkin when they worked together in ''Series/TheVampireDiaries''.
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* MrFanservice: His ShirtlessScene's in ''Series/TheVampireDiaries'' got him quite a fanbase.

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* MrFanservice: His ShirtlessScene's [[ShirtlessScene Shirtless Scenes]] in ''Series/TheVampireDiaries'' got him quite a fanbase.
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* Series/TheVampireDiariesUniverse (2008 -- 2017) as Stefan Salvatore / Silas / Tom Avery / Ambrose
** ''Series/TheVampireDiaries'' (2008 -- 2017) as Stefan Salvatore / Silas / Tom Avery / Ambrose

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* Series/TheVampireDiariesUniverse (2008 (2009 -- 2017) as Stefan Salvatore / Silas / Tom Avery / Ambrose
** ''Series/TheVampireDiaries'' (2008 (2009 -- 2017) as Stefan Salvatore / Silas / Tom Avery / Ambrose

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* ''Series/TheVampireDiaries'' (2008 -- 2017) as Stefan Salvatore / Silas / Tom Avery / Ambrose
* ''Series/TheOriginals'' (2016) as Stefan Salvatore

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''Series/TheVampireDiaries'' (2008 -- 2017) as Stefan Salvatore / Silas / Tom Avery / Ambrose
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* ''Film/CloudNine'' (2006) as Jackson Fargo

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* ''Film/CloudNine'' ''Film/Cloud9'' (2006) as Jackson Fargo
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Paweł Tomasz Wasilewski (born July 23, 1982 in New Brunswick, UsefulNotes/NewJersey, UsefulNotes/TheUnitedStates), known professionally as Paul Wesley and formerly as Paul Wasilewski, is an American actor, director, and producer.

He is perhaps best known for his roles as Stefan Salvatore on the Creator/TheCW's SupernaturalSoapOpera series ''Series/TheVampireDiaries'', and as Eddie Longo on the anthology series ''Series/TellMeAStory''.

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! Selected Filmography

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[[folder:Live-Action Films]]

* ''Film/ShotInTheHeart'' (2001) as Gary
* ''Film/YoungArthur'' (2002) as Lancelot
* ''Film/TheEdge'' (2003) as [[AsHimself Himself]]
* ''Film/TheLastRun'' (2004) as Seth
* ''Film/RollBounce'' (2005) as Troy
* ''Film/CloudNine'' (2006) as Jackson Fargo
* ''Film/PeacefulWarrior'' (2006) as Trevor
* ''Film/LenexaOneMile'' (2006) as Rick Lausier
* ''Film/KillerMovie'' (2008) as Jake Tanner
* ''Film/{{Elsewhere}}'' (2009) as Billy
* ''Film/BeneathTheBlue'' (2010) as Craig Morrison
* ''Film/TheBaytownOutlaws'' (2013) as Anthony Reesey
* ''Film/BeforeIDisappear'' (2014) as Gideon
* ''Film/AmiraAndSam'' (2014) as Charlie
* ''Film/MothersAndDaughters'' (2016) as Kevin
* ''Film/TheLateBloomer'' (2016) as Charlie

* ''Film/TheRussellGirl'' (2008) as Evan Carroll

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[[folder:Live-Action Series]]

* ''Series/AnotherWorld'' (1999) as Sean [=McKinnon=]
* ''Series/GuidingLight'' (1999 -- 2001) as Max Nickerson
* ''Series/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit'' (2000, 2005) as Danny Burrell / Luke Breslin
* ''Series/WolfLake'' (2001 -- 2002) as Luke Cates
* ''Series/TheEducationOfMaxBickford'' (2002) as Craig
* ''Series/LawAndOrderCriminalIntent'' (2002) as Luke Miller
* ''Series/AmericanDreams'' (2002 -- 2005) as Tommy [=DeFelice=]
* ''Series/{{Smallville}}'' (2003) as Lucas Luthor
* ''Series/{{TheOC}}'' (2003) as Donnie
* ''Series/EightSimpleRules'' (2003 -- 2004) as Damian
* ''Series/{{Everwood}}'' (2003 -- 2004) as Tommy Callahan
* ''Series/CSIMiami'' (2004) as Jack Warner Bradford
* ''Series/{{CSINY}}'' (2005) as Steve Samprass
* ''Series/CrossingJordan'' (2006) as Quentin Baker
* ''Series/{{Fallen}}'' (2007) as Aaron Corbett
* ''Series/{{Cane}}'' (2007) as Nick
* ''Series/{{Shark}}'' (2007) as Justin Bishop
* ''Series/ColdCase'' (2008) as Petey Murphy
* ''Series/ArmyWives'' (2008 -- 2009) as Logan Atwater
* ''Series/TwentyFour'' (2009 -- 2010) as Stephen
* ''Series/TheVampireDiaries'' (2008 -- 2017) as Stefan Salvatore / Silas / Tom Avery / Ambrose
* ''Series/TheOriginals'' (2016) as Stefan Salvatore
* ''Series/TellMeAStory'' (2018) as Eddie Longo
* ''Series/{{Fabled}}'' (TBA) as Josh

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[[folder:Director]]

* ''Series/TheVampireDiaries'' (2014 -- 2016)
* ''Series/{{Shadowhunters}}'' (2017 -- 2019)
* ''Series/{{Legacies}}'' (2019)

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!Tropes

* ActingForTwo: In ''Series/TheVampireDiaries'', he plays one of the main characters, Stefan along with several of his {{Doppelganger}}s.
* DirectedByCastMember: He directed five episodes in ''Series/TheVampireDiaries'' while also playing as Stefan.
* MrFanservice: His ShirtlessScene's in ''Series/TheVampireDiaries'' got him quite a fanbase.
* RomanceOnTheSet: With Creator/TorreyDeVitto in ''Film/KillerMovie'' who he married in 2011, but would later divorce two years later. He also dated Creator/PhoebeTonkin when they worked together in ''Series/TheVampireDiaries''.

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