Paul Wesley is an American actor, director, producer, voiceover artist, and model, who has a net worth of $6 million US as of 2023. He is best known for being the cast member of the supernatural drama series called The Vampire Diaries, where he played the main role of Stefan Salvatore from 2009 to 2017. His outstanding performance in the series earned him various accolades and awards including, Teen Choice Awards and many others. Wesley gained further recognition for starring in the thriller television anthology series Tell Me a Story which he appeared from 2018 to 2020. These two series are the most highlighted work of his career which helped him to become one of the most prominent actors in the American television industry. He began his career while studying in high school and since then he played various roles in TV series and shows. In this article, you will get all the information and the total net worth of Paul Wesley his salary, income sources, and a lot more.
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Early Life:
Paul Thomas Wasilewski was born on the 23rd of July 1982, in New Brunswick City in New Jersey, the United States. He was raised by Polish parents, his father Tomasz Wasilewski, and his mother Agnieszka Wasilewski. He grew up alongside his three sisters in Marlboro Township, New Jersey. Paul has an elder sister named Monika Emara (née Wasilewski) and two little sisters, Leah and Julia. Before the age of 16, he used to got Poland for four months every year, so he can speak both English and Polish languages. Moving on to his education, Paul first went to Christian Brothers Academy in Lincroft, and then Marlboro High School in Marlboro Township. He discovered his passion for acting in his childhood so he began his film studies in New York City and shifted from Marlboro High School to Lakewood Prep School in Howell, New Jersey so that he can do both schools and acting at the same time. When he was in his junior year in high school, Paul got a chance to become the cast member of the soap opera Guiding Light, in which he played the role of Max Nickerson. In 2000, he completed his high school graduation and then enrolled at Rutgers University to pursue an acting career but he dropped out after attending one semester there. While studying at the university, he started getting more acting offers so he left his studies to start a full-time acting career.
Personal Life:
From 2004 to 2005, Paul Wesley was in a romantic relationship with Cloud 9 co-star American actress Marnette. In April 2007, the actor began dating actress Torrey DeVitto, who worked with him in the film Killer. On April 17, 2011, Paul and Torrey got married after being dated for almost three years. The private marriage ceremony was held in New York. After two years of marriage, the couple decided to get separated and filed for divorce in July 2013. They finally split in December 2013. At the end of 2013, Paul Wesley met with the Australian actress, Phoebe Tonkin on the set of the hit series The Vampire Diaries. They dated for 4 years before separating in March 2017. It was in 2019 when Paul got married to Ines de Ramon.
Career:
Paul Wesley’s acting career actually started back in 1999 when he appeared in an episode of the soap opera called Another World, which was followed by another soap opera titled Guiding Light. He made his theatrical film debut in the crime drama movie Shot in the Heart. He also played the role of Luke Cates in the 2001s CBS horror TV series titled Wolf Lake. Paul then got an opportunity to play various roles in several movies and television projects including, American Dreams, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Smallville, 8 Simple Rules, The WB drama series Everwood, Roll Bounce, CSI: Miami, CSI: NY, Crossing Jordan, Cloud, Peaceful Warrior, Shark, Army Wives, Fox action drama series 24, Beneath the Blue, and Cold Case. The biggest breakthrough moment of Paul Wesley’s career came in September 2009 when he was cast as Stefan Salvatore in the ѕuреrnаturаl hit Drama TV series The Vampire Diaries, which the actor received tremendous success and earned so many awards. He appeared in the series from 2009 to 2017 and during that year he worked in various shows, such as co-starring and producing the 2014 drama film Before I Disappear. He then co-starred in the romantic comedy film Amira and Sam in 2014 and the comedy film The Late Bloomer in 2016. In 2018, Paul starred as Staff Sergeant in the second episode of the Netflix documentary miniseries titled Medal of Honor. Apart from being an actor and producer, he also worked as a director in The Vampire Diaries, in which he directed episode 18 of season 5.
Awards and Achievements:
Paul Wesley has been working in the American entertainment industry since his childhood and the actor has received almost twenty awards winnings and nominations in his successful career. He is the actor who won all of the awards for his immense performance in the hit series called The Vampire Diaries. Paul won two Teen Choice Awards for Вrеаkоut Ѕtаr Маlе, two Young Hollywood Awards in the category of Best Threesome (with Ian Somerhalder and Nina Dobrev), and a Сhоісе Моvіе Асtоr іn Ѕсі-Fі Fаntаѕу. Furthermore, Paul has received award nominations including Teen Choice Awards, People’s Choice Awards, Northeast Film Festival, and many more.
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Paul Wesley Net Worth:
As of 2023, Paul Wesley’s Net Worth is estimated to be around $6 million US. He is one of the most popular television actors in the country who established himself as the lead actor in the industry after being a part of a hit TV series. He has earned a lot of recognition as well as fame for his appearance on The CW’s supernatural TV series The Vampire Diaries. According to some sources, Paul Wesley’s per-episode salary is roughly $40,000 which is increasing time by time. Over the last few years, his net worth of grown regularly. The major source of his income comes from the entertainment business such as TV shows, movies, series, and some other ventures. Paul is also a model and worked for various companies as he appeared in a TV commercial for Youth Smoking Prevention in 1999. He also has served as a model for Calvin Klein underwear. Paul Wesley is quite acting on social media, he has more than 12.4 million fans and followers on Instagram and over 4 million on Twitter. Amanda Bynes’ Net Worth
