Matthew Davis
Acting • Born 1978-05-08
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.
Filmography
34 credits
Tigerland
Movie • 2000
Pvt. Jim Paxton
Finding Bliss
Movie • 2009
Jeff Drake
Into the Sun
Movie • 2005
Sean Mack
Legally Blonde
Movie • 2001
Warner Huntington III
Urban Legends: Final Cut
Movie • 2000
Travis / Trevor
Below
Movie • 2002
Odell
Blue Crush
Movie • 2002
Matt Tollman
Wasting Away
Movie • 2007
Mike
Lone Star State of Mind
Movie • 2002
Jimbo
Heights
Movie • 2005
Mark
S. Darko
Movie • 2009
Pastor John
Shadow of Fear
Movie • 2004
Harrison French
Waiting for Forever
Movie • 2010
Aaron
BloodRayne
Movie • 2005
Sebastian
Seeing Other People
Movie • 2004
Donald
Held Hostage in My House
Movie • 2024
Matt Reynolds
Mentor
Movie • 2006
Carter
Pearl Harbor
Movie • 2001
Joe
Christmas Wishes & Mistletoe Kisses
Movie • 2019
Nick Sinclair
Bottoms Up
Movie • 2006
Johnny Cocktail
Limelight
Movie • 2009
David
Samodiva
Movie
The Tony Danza Show
TV • 2004
Self
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
P.J. Bartlett
What About Brian
TV • 2006
Adam Hillman
In Plain Sight
TV • 2008
Lewis Fowler / Lewis Ford
The Vampire Diaries
TV • 2009
Alaric Saltzman
Cult
TV • 2013
Jeff
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV • 2000
Sean Yeager
Damages
TV • 2007
Josh Reston
Legacies
TV • 2018
Alaric Saltzman
The Originals
TV • 2013
Alaric Saltzman
Grosse Pointe Garden Society
TV • 2025
Joel
The Waterfront
TV • 2025
Curtis Scott