What was Paolo's role in the Power series?

He played Brayden Weston, the best friend and business partner of Tariq St. Patrick.

What is the new thriller movie Paolo is in?

Paolo stars in the Paramount thriller 'Trust' alongside Sophie Turner.

Did Paolo play professional hockey before acting?

Yes, he played professional junior hockey in Canada's leagues.

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Hockey Player Turned Actor Scales New Heights

16 Dec, 2025

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Summary

Actor achieved fame playing Brayden Weston in 'Power' series.
Currently stars in Paramount thriller 'Trust' alongside Sophie Turner.
Began acting after a professional junior hockey career in Canada.

Hockey Player Turned Actor Scales New Heights

Previously recognized for portraying Brayden Weston in the popular Starz series 'Power' and its spin-off 'Power Book II: Ghost,' this actor has established a notable presence in the entertainment industry. His role as Tariq St. Patrick's best friend brought a unique energy to the crime drama.

Currently, he is a leading figure in the Paramount thriller 'Trust,' where he stars alongside Sophie Turner. The film centers on a Hollywood starlet seeking refuge and encountering dangerous criminals. He also previously featured in Blumhouse's thriller 'Ma' alongside Octavia Spencer.