Paul Telfer
Paul Telfer, born on October 30, 1979, in Paisley, Scotland, is a versatile British actor known for his dynamic performances across both the UK and the United States. He earned a First Class degree in Film Studies from the University of Kent at Canterbury in 1999, setting the stage for his successful career in acting.
Telfer's early work includes appearances in Sky One series such as "Is Harry on the Boat?" (2002), where he portrayed Matt, a charming yet rhythmically challenged ground crew member, and "Mile High" (2003), in which he played Rory, a male stripper. His talent for historical and mythological roles became evident when he took on notable characters like Gannicus in the 2004 film "Spartacus," Hephaestion in "Young Alexander the Great" (2007), and the lead in the miniseries "Hercules" (2005).
In 2007, Telfer showcased his range further with a role as Luke, a duplicitous concierge in the BBC drama "Hotel Babylon," and later as Marine Corporal Damon Werth in the popular series "NCIS," where he appeared in multiple episodes including "Corporal Punishment." Beyond acting, Telfer has spent time in New Zealand and has collaborated on theatrical projects. He also participated in a campaign for the Everyman charity, posing nude for Cosmopolitan to raise awareness for testicular and prostate cancer. His film credits include the 2011 feature "Son of Morning."