Matthew Davis

Matthew Davis

Known for

Acting

Born

May 8, 1978 (age 48)

Birthplace

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Biography

Matthew Davis (born May 8, 1978) is an American actor best known for his roles as Warner Huntington III in Legally Blonde, Adam Hillman on What About Brian, Josh Reston on Damages, and Alaric Saltzman on The CW fantasy drama The Vampire Diaries from 2009 to 2017 as well as the spin-off series Legacies from 2018 to 2022.

He starred on the short-lived CW mystery and horror drama Cult as Jeff Sefton, and had a recurring role on the CBS police drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Sean Yeager.

Best known work

The Vampire Diaries

The Vampire Diaries

2009

Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor

2001

Legally Blonde

Legally Blonde

2001

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

The Originals

The Originals

2013

Parker

Parker

2013

Legacies

Legacies

2018

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000

Tigerland

Tigerland

2000

BloodRayne

BloodRayne

2006

Filmography

TBA
Samodiva
2025
The WaterfrontTV
as Curtis Scott (1 episode)
2025
Grosse Pointe Garden SocietyTV
as Joel (13 episodes)
2024
Held Hostage in My House
as Matt Reynolds
2019
Christmas Wishes & Mistletoe Kisses
as Nick Sinclair
2018
LegaciesTV
as Alaric Saltzman (68 episodes)
2013
The OriginalsTV
as Alaric Saltzman (3 episodes)
2013
CultTV
as Jeff (13 episodes)
2013
Parker
Stunts
2010
Waiting for Forever
as Aaron
2009
The Vampire DiariesTV
as Alaric Saltzman (123 episodes)
2009
S. Darko
as Pastor John
2009
Finding Bliss
as Jeff Drake
2009
Limelight
as David
2008
In Plain SightTV
as Lewis Fowler / Lewis Ford (1 episode)
2007
Wasting Away
as Mike
2007
DamagesTV
as Josh Reston (5 episodes)
2006
Bottoms Up
as Johnny Cocktail
2006
Mentor
as Carter
2006
What About BrianTV
as Adam Hillman (24 episodes)
2006
BloodRayne
as Sebastian
2005
Into the Sun
as Sean Mack
2005
Heights
as Mark
2004
Shadow of Fear
as Harrison French
2004
The Tony Danza ShowTV
as Self (1 episode)