8.2
TV
Acting
Paul Adelstein
- Born
- (age 57)
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Credits
- 54 titles
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.
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Signature work
Known For
8.2
TV
7.2
Movie
The Menu
7.2
Movie
Collateral
8.1
TV
Prison Break
8.0
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
8.2
TV
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
7.6
Movie
Memoirs of a Geisha
8.4
TV
Chicago P.D.
7.0
TV
American Dad!
6.1
Movie
Bedazzled
6.0
Movie
Intolerable Cruelty
5.5
Movie
Land of the Lost
7.0
Movie
Crime 101
7.4
TV
Agatha All Along
8.1
TV
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
5.5
Movie
Be Cool
7.8
TV
ER
7.5
Movie
The Greatest Beer Run Ever
Acting credits 54
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Nobody's Watching TV | Jeff Tucker (1 ep) |
| 2026 | The Audacity TV | Dr. Gary Felder (8 ep) |
| 2026 | For Worse Film | Chase |
| 2026 | Crime 101 Film | Mark |
| 2025 | All's Fair TV | Matty Goodfader (1 ep) |
| 2025 | We Strangers Film | Ed Laich |
| 2024 | Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story TV | David Conn (1 ep) |
| 2024 | Agatha All Along TV | Jeff Kaplan (2 ep) |
| 2022 | The Menu Film | Ted |
| 2022 | The Greatest Beer Run Ever Film | Mr. Donohue |
| 2021 | True Story TV | (7 ep) |
| 2018 | I Feel Bad TV | David (13 ep) |
| 2017 | Get Shorty TV | Wes Krupke (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk Film | Allen |
| 2017 | The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel TV | Oscar Lehman (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Imposters TV | Shelly Cohen (4 ep) |
| 2016 | Chance TV | Raymond Blackstone (10 ep) |
| 2016 | The Phenom Film | Scott Borwitz |
| 2016 | Mothers and Daughters Film | Peter |
| 2014 | Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce TV | Jake (26 ep) |
| 2014 | Return to Zero Film | Aaron Royal |
| 2014 | Chicago P.D. TV | Jason Crawford (6 ep) |
| 2013 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine TV | Seamus Murphy (3 ep) |
| 2012 | Scandal TV | Leo Bergen (18 ep) |
| 2010 | Happy Sushi Film | Guy at Table |
| 2009 | Little Fish, Strange Pond Film | Philly |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2009 | Land of the Lost Film | Astronaut (voice) |
| 2009 | The Missing Person Film | Drexler Hewitt |
| 2007 | Private Practice TV | Cooper Freedman (111 ep) |
| 2005 | Memoirs of a Geisha Film | Lieutenant Hutchins |
| 2005 | Prison Break TV | Paul Kellerman (47 ep) |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy TV | Dr. Cooper Freedman (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Be Cool Film | Hy Gordon |
| 2005 | American Dad! TV | Kevin Brougham (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Medium TV | Craig (1 ep) |
| 2004 | Collateral Film | Fed #3 |
| 2004 | Century City TV | (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Intolerable Cruelty Film | Wrigley |
| 2003 | The Lyon's Den TV | (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Las Vegas TV | Alex Brooks (1 ep) |
| 2002 | Hack TV | Aldo Rossi (9 ep) |
| 2002 | Without a Trace TV | Dave Lovitt (1 ep) |
| 2002 | Breaking News TV | Julian Kerbis (13 ep) |
| 2001 | Scrubs TV | Dr. Stone (1 ep) |
| 2000 | Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law TV | (1 ep) |
| 2000 | Bedazzled Film | Bob / Roberto / Beach Jock / Sportscaster / Lincoln Aide |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TV | Dr. Neil Alexander (1 ep) |
| 1999 | Turks TV | Cliff (13 ep) |
| 1998 | Cupid TV | Mike (1 ep) |
| 1997 | My Best Friend's Wedding Film | Brunch Guest (uncredited) |
| 1997 | Peoria Babylon Film | |
| 1994 | ER TV | Hank Loman, Paul (1 ep) |
| 1990 | The Grifters Film | Sailor - Young Paul |
Crew credits 2
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Imposters TV | Writer, Director, Creator (6 ep) |
| 2007 | Private Practice TV | Director (2 ep) |