Aleks Paunovic
Biography
Aleks Paunovic is a Canadian actor born on June 29, 1969, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. His family has a history of fighters, with his grandfather, father, and uncle being champion boxers in Yugoslavia. Paunovic was also a champion boxer until a shoulder injury ended his career. He is of Serbian descent through his father and Croatian ancestry through his mother. Paunovic has appeared in various roles, including on TV series such as Arctic Air, Van Helsing, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, and Snowpiercer. He has worked extensively in the entertainment industry, with over 100 credits to his name.
Career overview
Aleks Paunovic is a Canadian actor. He has appeared in a variety of roles in television and film. Paunovic's acting credits include multiple projects, with a total of 101 known credits.
Paunovic's known roles include a prospector on the drama TV series Arctic Air, a character named Julius on the fantasy horror drama series Van Helsing, an imposing warrior on the second season of Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, and a character named Bojan "Boki" Boscovic on the dystopian thriller series Snowpiercer. Paunovic's acting career spans multiple genres and formats.
Paunovic's known credits also include appearances in films and television series such as Battlestar Galactica, Jack Reacher, and Lovci duchů. The exact nature and extent of his involvement in these projects is not specified in available information.
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109 titles- The Greatest (2026)
- Suits LA (2025) as Billy Esposito
- Hostile Takeover (2025) as Reaper
- Peacock (2025) as Awesome Dad
- The Silent Service (2024) as Logan Steiger
- Percy Jackson and the Olympians (2023) as Polyphemus
- FUBAR (2023) as Anton
- The Silent Service (2023)
- The Silent Service (2023) as Logan Steiger
- Reacher (2022) as Taktarov
- Fire Country (2022) as Odin
- Zero Contact (2022) as Trevor
- Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye (2022) as Self - Ivan
- Sheltering Season (2022) as Thomas Millgard
- Crimson Point (2022) as Callum
- Hawkeye (2021) as Ivan
- Into The Night (2021) as Officer Edmund Wilkes
- Snowpiercer (2020) as Breachman Boscovic
- Most Dangerous Game (2020) as Timur (uncredited)
- The Sinners (2020) as Sheriff Fred Middleton
- The Sinners (2020) Executive Producer
- Chained (2020) as Jim
- See (2019) as Wech
- Cold Pursuit (2019) as Detective Osgard
- Freaks (2019) as Robert Kraigen
- Volition (2019) as Terry
- Puppet Killer (2019) as Jamie
- Siberia (2018) as Yefrem
- NarcoLeap (2018) as Colonel Slater
- The Age of Adulting (2018) as Woodrow
- The Shipment (2018) as Kaidan Katar
- War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) as Winter
- A Very Sordid Wedding (2017) as Hardy
- Van Helsing (2016) as Julius
- Kindergarten Cop 2 (2016) as Zogu
- What An Idiot (2016) as Caleb
- iZombie (2015) as Julien Dupont
- Zoo (2015) as Dallas
- Dead Rising: Watchtower (2015) as Logan
- Blackway (2015) as Skell
- Numb (2015) as Lee
- Vendetta (2015) as Griffin Abbott
- Badge of Honor (2015) as Samuel
- The Starlight Heist (2015) as Eddie Shaugh
- I Wanna Date U (2015) as Billy
- The 100 (2014) as Gustus
- Zapped (2014) as Ted Thompson
- Feed the Gods (2014) as Pete
- Far from Home (2014) as Dale Cottonwood
- Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013) as Cyclops #2
- The Marine 3: Homefront (2013) as Gabriel
- Eve of Destruction (2013) as Ruslan
- The Christmas Consultant (2013) as Boris Tartakov
- Chupacabra vs. the Alamo (2013) as Agent Perez
- Christmas Bounty (2013) as Manucci
- Arrow (2012) as Prison Guard Felton
- Continuum (2012) as Rollins
- This Means War (2012) as Karate Dad
- Once Upon a Time (2011) as Berkley
- Hell on Wheels (2011) as Anton Hersch
- Mortal Kombat: Legacy (2011) as Shao Kahn
- InSecurity (2011)
- In the Name of the King 2: Two Worlds (2011) as Allard
- Human Target (2010) as Alexei Volkov
- Republic of Doyle (2010) as Angus Farris
- Caprica (2010) as William Adama Sr.
- Blood: A Butcher's Tale (2010) as Tony
- Guido Superstar: The Rise of Guido (2010) as Hubs Cappa
- Riverworld (2010) as Bernardo
- Takedown (2010) as Linder
- Personal Effects (2009) as Tom
- Driven to Kill (2009) as Tony Links
- Fireball (2009) as Tyler Draven
- Sanctuary (2008) as The Duke
- Heart of a Dragon (2008) as Tim
- Bionic Woman (2007) as Assault Team Leader Curtis
- The Messengers (2007) Stunt Double
- Maneater (2007) as Sergeant Winshiser
- Taming Tammy (2007) as Sy
- Taming Tammy (2007) Screenplay
- Psych (2006) as Security Guard
- Psych (2006) as Bartender
- Psych (2006) as Serbian
- Eureka (2006) as Global Security Officer
- Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep (2006) as Ike
- Supernatural (2005) as Gunner Lawless
- Supernatural (2005) as Skinwalker #2
- Supernatural (2005) as Sean's Friend
- Hell's Kitchen (2005) as Self - Restaurant Patron
- Chasing Christmas (2005) as Vincent
- Stargate Atlantis (2004) as Rakai
- Battlestar Galactica (2004) as Marine Sgt. Omar Fischer
- 7 Times Lucky (2004) as Sacco
- Picking Up & Dropping Off (2003) as Joey
- The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron (2003) as Lazarri
- The Dead Zone (2002) as Matthew Meter
- John Doe (2002) as Pavel Kovarik
- I Spy (2002) as Bob
- Wishmaster: The Prophecy Fulfilled (2002) as Brick
- Wishmaster: The Prophecy Fulfilled (2002) Stunt Double
- Christmas Rush (2002) as Petrovich
- Smallville (2001) as Orderly
- Smallville (2001) as Thug
- Mutant X (2001) as Nick
- Andromeda (2000) as Agio
- Stargate SG-1 (1997) as Shaq'rel
- Heads (1994) as Roderick
- Never Use Alone as Peter (Voice)
- Final Invasion as Larry Masters
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Aleks Paunovic best known for?
Aleks Paunovic is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Suits LA (2025), Hostile Takeover (2025), Percy Jackson and the Olympians (2023), FUBAR (2023).
When and where was Aleks Paunovic born?
Aleks Paunovic was born on June 29, 1969 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
How many credits does Aleks Paunovic have?
Aleks Paunovic has accumulated over 109 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1994 to 2026.
What is Aleks Paunovic's background in cinema and television?
Aleks Paunovic is a Canadian actor born on June 29, 1969, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. His family has a history of fighters, with his grandfather, father, and uncle being champion boxers in Yugoslavia. Paunovic was also a champion boxer until a shoulder injury ended his career. He is of Serbian descent through his father and...