Connor Paolo
Biography
Connor Paolo is an American actor born on July 11, 1990, in New York City, New York, USA. He is best known for his portrayal of Eric van der Woodsen on the television series Gossip Girl, which aired on The CW. In addition to his television work, Paolo is known for his earlier film work in two Oliver Stone films, titled World Trade Center and Alexander. According to industry records, he is credited with forty-one acting roles. His professional background spans both film and television media, establishing his presence as a recognizable television and film actor from the United States.
Career overview
Connor Paolo is an American actor born on July 11, 1990, in New York City, New York, United States. He is best known for his portrayal of Eric van der Woodsen on the television series Gossip Girl, which aired on The CW. In addition to his television work, he has appeared in feature films, including two directed by Oliver Stone titled World Trade Center and Alexander.
As a professional performer, Paolo has built a substantial career in the entertainment industry with a known credit count of forty-one. His work encompasses both film and television acting, establishing him as a recognizable face across multiple platforms.
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- Chapter 51 (2026)
- The Demon Core (2026) as Louis Slotin
- Star People (2025) as Justin
- Savage (2025)
- Tracker (2024) as Gunther
- The Last Stop in Yuma County (2024) as Gavin
- Séance (2024) as Albert Strand
- Restraint (2024) as Gabe
- Ambush (2023) as Ackerman
- The Young Wife (2023) as Geoffrey
- A Creature Was Stirring (2023) as Kory
- Fire Island (2023) as Troy
- Better Half (2023) as Art
- Fire Country (2022) as Douglas
- Pride (2021) as Lester 'Buddy' Hunt
- Distancing Socially (2021) as Paul
- Monsters and Muses (2020) Writer
- Monsters and Muses (2020) Producer
- The Resident (2018) as Isaac Morgan
- Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams (2017) as Ethan
- Flock of Four (2017) as Tony Pacarelli
- Business Doing Pleasure (2017) as Jason
- Rush Hour (2016) as Henry
- Friend Request (2016) as Kobe
- The Stakelander (2016) as Martin
- Like Lambs (2016) as Mick Springfield
- Outlaw (2016) as Connor
- Revenge (2011) as Declan Porter
- Stake Land: Martin (2011) as Martin
- Stake Land (2010) as Martin
- Camp Hell (2010) as Jack
- Mercy (2009) as Everett Cone
- The Winning Season (2009) as Damon
- Favorite Son (2008) as Ross
- Gossip Girl (2007) as Eric van der Woodsen
- Snow Angels (2007) as Warren Hardesky
- World Trade Center (2006) as Steven McLoughlin
- Alexander (2004) as Young Alexander
- Mystic River (2003) as Young Sean
- Catholic Schoolboys Gone Wild! (2003)
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Teddy Winnock
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Zachary Connor
- Sheepwell as Thomas Lowery