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Paul Adelstein

Paul Adelstein

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

For Worse
For Worse
2026 • Chase
Crime 101
Crime 101
2026 • Mark
We Strangers
We Strangers
2025 • Ed Laich
The Menu
The Menu
2022 • Ted
The Greatest Beer Run Ever
The Greatest Beer Run Ever
2022 • Mr. Donohue
Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk
Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk
2017 • Allen
The Phenom
The Phenom
2016 • Scott Borwitz
Mothers and Daughters
Mothers and Daughters
2016 • Peter

Full filmography

For Worse
For Worse
2026 • Chase
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Crime 101
Crime 101
2026 • Mark
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We Strangers
We Strangers
2025 • Ed Laich
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The Menu
The Menu
2022 • Ted
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The Phenom
The Phenom
2016 • Scott Borwitz
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Return to Zero
Return to Zero
2014 • Aaron Royal
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Happy Sushi
Happy Sushi
2010 • Guy at Table
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Land of the Lost
Land of the Lost
2009 • Astronaut (voice)
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The Missing Person
The Missing Person
2009 • Drexler Hewitt
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Memoirs of a Geisha
Memoirs of a Geisha
2005 • Lieutenant Hutchins
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Be Cool
Be Cool
2005 • Hy Gordon
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Collateral
Collateral
2004 • Fed #3
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Bedazzled
Bedazzled
2000 • Bob / Roberto / Beach Jock / Sportscaster / Lincoln Aide
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My Best Friend's Wedding
My Best Friend's Wedding
1997 • Brunch Guest (uncredited)
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The Grifters
The Grifters
1990 • Sailor - Young Paul
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Paul Adelstein – Biography, Known For & Filmography