Adrian Paul
Biography
Adrian Paul is a London-born director and martial artist who made his name as an actor. He began as a model and then a dancer and choreographer, moving to the United States in 1985 to pursue dance and modeling, and learned his craft partly through stage work in numerous plays. His first screen role came in 1986, as a ballet dancer on The Colbys, followed by a regular part in War of the Worlds, the 1991 Dark Shadows remake and his first film appearance in Last Rites (1988). In 1992 he took the part he is most known for, Duncan MacLeod in Highlander: The Series, playing it on and off for 15 years and also leading the sequels Highlander: Endgame (2000) and Highlander: The Source (2007). Later work includes the thriller Eyeborgs (2009), the drama The Heavy (2010) and a voice part in the animated War of the Worlds: Goliath (2012).
67years old
Turns 68 on May 29in 199 days
- Born London
- Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20
- Adrian Paul Hewitt (birth name)Also credited as Adrian Paul Hewett
Movie Career
- Films
- 26
- Career span
- 35 years1988 to 2023
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First role
In 1986, Adrian Paul landed his first screen role on ABC's The Colbys, playing the ballet dancer Nikolai "Kolya" Rostov.
Big break
In 1992, Paul took on the role of Duncan MacLeod in the syndicated show Highlander: The Series, which debuted that October. Over the following 15 years, he played the part on and off.
Adrian Paul movies on Netflix
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The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
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Two actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Mike Straub2 films together, 2011 to 2014
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