Adrian Paul is an Italian-English-American actor best known for his role as Duncan MacLeod in the television series Highlander.
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Wiki, Bio, Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education
Paul was born on May 29, 1959, in London. He is the first of three brothers born to an Italian mother and a British father. Paul began as a model, then as a dancer, and lastly as a choreographer. He was a talented soccer player as a child, appearing frequently with Cray Wanderers in the London Spartan League from 1976 to 1978.
Paul traveled to the United States in 1985 to seek a dancing and modeling career. Paul has appeared in various plays, the most well-known of which was a cameo performance in Beauty and the Beast in 1987, which he claims helped define his acting talent.
Adrian Paul’s Age, Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions
Adrian Paul, who was born on May 29, 1959, is 63 years old as of today [current date]. His height is 1.83 meters and his weight is 93 kilograms.
Adrian Paul’s Profession & Career
Paul’s debut role as ballet dancer Nikolai “Kolya” Rostov was in the ABC television series The Colbys in 1986. This was followed by notable performances on television shows including two episodes of Tarzán in 1991, Relic Hunter in 1999, Murder, She Wrote in 1992, Beauty and the Beast in 1987, and WWE SmackDown in 1999.
Paul made his stage debut in the 1988 film Last Rites, alongside Tom Beranger. He appeared in the remake of The Masque of the Red Death. Paul also appeared as a dancer in Duran Duran’s “My Own Way” music video and as a love interest in Days Like This. He was a regular cast member in the second season of the television series War of the Worlds in 1989.
He appeared in Tracker in 2001. Paul was cast in the character of MacLeod Duncan in the syndicated television series Highlander: The Series in October 1992, a role he would play for the next few years. In the year 2000, he also appeared in the spin-off play Highlander: Endgame.
Other films in which he has appeared or co-starred with others include Dance to Win in 1989 and Love Potion No. 9 in 1992, Dead Men Can’t Dance in 1997, Susan’s Plan in 1998, Merlin: The Return as Lancelot in 1999, The Void in 2001, and The Breed in 2002. Storm Watch was released in 2002, Nemesis Game in 2003, Throttle in 2005, and Phantom Below in the same year.
He appeared in the horror play Séance and in the film Little Chicago in 2006. A year later, Paul appeared as Ananias Dare in the Sci-Fi Channel original play Wraiths of Roanoke. Paul began voice acting as Patrick Brien in the planned War of the Worlds television show in 2008.
Achievements and Awards
There is no essential and accurate information available about Paul Adrian’s professional honors and achievements. As a result, it is unknown whether he has received any recognized awards during his career.
Adrian Paul’s Wife, Marriage & Relationship
In the year 1990, Paul married actress Meilani Figalan. In 2009, Paul married Alexandra Tonelli, a long-time girlfriend. They have three children, one daughter born in 2009 and two sons born in 2012 and 2020. He has studied a variety of martial arts and has appeared on the covers of Impact, Inside Kung Fu, Karate International, and Martial Arts Insider three times.
Adrian Paul’s Salary and Net Worth
Adrian Paul’s net worth is $1 million as of September 2022. His net worth and salary are primarily derived from his earnings from his professional acting career. Paul has appeared in a number of popular films over the years.
Quick Facts
Celebrated Name | Adrian Paul |
Real Name | Adrian Paul Hewett |
Gender | Male |
Age | 63 years old |
Birth Date | 29th May 1959 |
Birth Place | London, England |
Nationality | British |
Height | 1.83m |
Weight | 93kg |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife | Alexandra Tonelli |
Children | Yes 3(N/A) |
Dating | N/A |
Profession | Actor |
Salary | N/A |
Net Worth | $1 million |
Brands | N/A |
Hobbies | N/A |