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Paul Adelstein

Paul Adelstein

Born: 1969-04-29 • Chicago, Illinois, USA

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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Filmography
For Worse poster
For Worse
2026 • Chase
Crime 101 poster
Crime 101
2026 • Mark
We Strangers poster
We Strangers
2025 • Ed Laich
The Menu poster
The Menu
2022 • Ted
The Greatest Beer Run Ever poster
The Greatest Beer Run Ever
2022 • Mr. Donohue
Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk poster
Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk
2017 • Allen
The Phenom poster
The Phenom
2016 • Scott Borwitz
Mothers and Daughters poster
Mothers and Daughters
2016 • Peter
Return to Zero poster
Return to Zero
2014 • Aaron Royal
Happy Sushi poster
Happy Sushi
2010 • Guy at Table
Little Fish, Strange Pond poster
Little Fish, Strange Pond
2009 • Philly
Land of the Lost poster
Land of the Lost
2009 • Astronaut (voice)
The Missing Person poster
The Missing Person
2009 • Drexler Hewitt
Memoirs of a Geisha poster
Memoirs of a Geisha
2005 • Lieutenant Hutchins
Be Cool poster
Be Cool
2005 • Hy Gordon
Collateral poster
Collateral
2004 • Fed #3
Intolerable Cruelty poster
Intolerable Cruelty
2003 • Wrigley
Bedazzled poster
Bedazzled
2000 • Bob / Roberto / Beach Jock / Sportscaster / Lincoln Aide
My Best Friend's Wedding poster
My Best Friend's Wedding
1997 • Brunch Guest (uncredited)
No Image
Peoria Babylon
1997
The Grifters poster
The Grifters
1990 • Sailor - Young Paul