Paul Adelstein
Paul Adelstein, born on April 29, 1969, is a prominent American actor recognized for his dynamic performances across television and film. He gained widespread fame for portraying Agent Paul Kellerman in the Fox series *Prison Break* and as the compassionate pediatrician Cooper Freedman in ABC's medical drama *Private Practice*. Adelstein's film credits include notable supporting roles in *Intolerable Cruelty* and *Memoirs of a Geisha*. Additionally, he made a mark on television with his recurring character Leo Bergen in the political thriller *Scandal* on ABC and as Jake Novak in Bravo's *Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce*. He also appeared as David Sweetzer in the short-lived NBC comedy *I Feel Bad*.
In 2017, Adelstein took on a new challenge by co-creating the dark comedy series *Imposters*, which aired on Bravo and enjoyed two seasons, each consisting of ten episodes, wrapping up in 2018. He also starred in the series as Shelley Cohen and contributed as a writer for six episodes, showcasing his versatility in the entertainment industry. Adelstein continues to be a significant figure in the world of television and film, captivating audiences with his talent and diverse roles.
Filmography
The Missing Person
Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk
Intolerable Cruelty
The Phenom
Mothers and Daughters
Little Fish, Strange Pond
Be Cool
Bedazzled (2000)
The Greatest Beer Run Ever
The Menu
I Feel Bad
Private Practice
True Story
Chance
Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce