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Paul Adelstein

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Apr 29, 1969 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Paul Adelstein (born April 29, 1969) is an American actor. He is known for the role of Agent Paul Kellerman in the Fox television series Prison Break and his role as paediatrician Cooper Freedman in the ABC medical drama Private Practice. In addition to supporting roles in films such as Intolerable Cruelty and Memoirs of a Geisha, he is also known for his recurring role as Leo Bergen on ABC's Scandal and as Jake Novak in the Bravo television series Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce. He also played David Sweetzer on the short-lived NBC comedy I Feel Bad. Adelstein co-created the dark comedy TV series Imposters, which aired on Bravo and ran for two 10-episode seasons from 2017 and 2018; he is credited as a writer on six episodes. He also played the role of Shelley Cohen on that show. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Adelstein, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2026Crime 101Mark
2026For WorseChase
2026The AudacityDr. Gary Felder
2025We StrangersEd Laich
2025All's FairMatty Goodfader
2024Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez StoryDavid Conn
2024Agatha All AlongJeff Kaplan
2022The MenuTed
2022The Greatest Beer Run EverMr. Donohue
2021True Story
2018I Feel BadDavid
2017Confessions of a Teenage Jesus JerkAllen
2017Get ShortyWes Krupke
2017ImpostersShelly Cohen
2017The Marvelous Mrs. MaiselOscar Lehman
2016The PhenomScott Borwitz
2016Mothers and DaughtersPeter
2016ChanceRaymond Blackstone
2014Return to ZeroAaron Royal
2014Girlfriends' Guide to DivorceJake
2014Chicago P.D.Jason Crawford
2013Brooklyn Nine-NineSeamus Murphy
2012ScandalLeo Bergen
2010Happy SushiGuy at Table
2009Little Fish, Strange PondPhilly
2009The Missing PersonDrexler Hewitt
2009Land of the LostAstronaut (voice)
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest
2007Private PracticeCooper Freedman
2005Be CoolHy Gordon
2005Memoirs of a GeishaLieutenant Hutchins
2005MediumCraig
2005Grey's AnatomyDr. Cooper Freedman
2005American Dad!Kevin Brougham (voice)
2005Prison BreakPaul Kellerman
2004CollateralFed #3
2003Intolerable CrueltyWrigley
2003Las VegasAlex Brooks
2003The Lyon's Den
2002Without a TraceDave Lovitt
2002Breaking NewsJulian Kerbis
2002HackAldo Rossi
2001ScrubsDr. Stone
2000BedazzledBob / Roberto / Beach Jock / Sportscaster / Lincoln Aide
2000Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
1999TurksCliff
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitDr. Neil Alexander
1998CupidMike
1997My Best Friend's WeddingBrunch Guest (uncredited)
1997Peoria Babylon
1994ERHank Loman
1994ERPaul
1990The GriftersSailor - Young Paul
-Nobody's WatchingJeff Tucker
Directing
2017ImpostersDirector
Writing
2017ImpostersWriter