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Paul Wesley Biography (Actor, Director and Producer Known for His Role as ‘Stefan Salvatore’ in the TV Series ‘The Vampire Diaries’)

Birthday: July 23, 1982 (Leo)

Born In: New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

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Pawel Tomasz Wasilewski, popularly known as Paul Wesley, is an award-winning actor, producer, and director, best known for his role in the popular television drama series ‘The Vampire Diaries’. For his role in the TV series, he has earned several awards and nominations, including the ‘Teen Choice Awards’ as well as the ‘Young Hollywood Awards’. Born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, in the United States, Wesley showed an interest in acting during his school years. Later, he enrolled at Rutgers University. However, after realizing his potential as an actor, and knowing that he could make a career out of his incredible acting skills, he dropped out. His first appearance on TV was in the popular American TV soap opera ‘Another World’. Two years later, he appeared in a lead role in ‘Wolf Lake’, a TV series aired on the CBS network. His career reached a turning point after he started playing the role of Stefan Salvatore, in the popular American TV series ‘The Vampire Diaries’. He has directed a few episodes of the series as well. Since his debut in the movie ‘The Last Run’, he has appeared in several popular movies. He was recently seen in the movies ‘Mothers and Daughters’, and ‘The Late Bloomer’, in supporting roles. He is also fairly popular on social media, having over 13 million followers on Instagram and 4.1 million followers on Twitter.

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Birthday: July 23, 1982 (Leo)

Born In: New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

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Also Known As: Paweł Tomasz Wasilewski

Age: 43 Years, 43 Year Old Males

Family:

Spouse/Ex-: Torrey DeVitto (m. 2011–2013)

father: Tomasz

mother: Agnieszka Wasilewski

siblings: Julia Wasilewski, Leah Wasilewski, Monica Wasilewski

Born Country: United States

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Height: 6'0" (183 cm), 6'0" Males

Ancestry: Polish American

City: New Brunswick, New Jersey

U.S. State: New Jersey

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education: Rutgers University

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Paul Wesley was born on July 23, 1982, in New Brunswick, New Jersey, the United States. His parents Tomasz Wasilewski, and Agnieszka Wasilewski are of Polish origin. He also has three sisters, Monika Emara, Leah Wasilewski, and Julia Wasilewski.

Until he reached the age of sixteen, he used to spend four months every year in Poland. Therefore, along with English, he can also speak Polish.

He attended several schools, such as Christian Brothers Academy and Lakewood Prep School. During these years, he was also actively involved with theatre studies. As a high school student, he was cast in the television soap operas, ‘Another World’ and ‘Guiding Light.’ He played the role of Max Nickerson in the latter.

After completing his graduation in the year 2000, he went to Rutgers University for higher studies. However, he was offered many roles, which made him realize his acting potential. Thus he decided to quit his studies to pursue a full-time career in acting instead.

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