EntertainmentPosted at: Nov 12 2026 10:22PM


Paul Wesley on board college love series 'Icebreaker'

Los Angeles, Nov 12 (UNI) Actor Paul Wesley, known for "The Vampire Diaries" and "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds", has joined the cast of Netflix’s upcoming college romance series "Icebreaker", based on Hannah Grace’s bestselling novel of the same name.
Wesley will play Coach Neil Faulkner. He joins the previously announced Daisy Jelley, Connor Simos, Gabriel Tierney, Auli’i Cravalho, Peter Berry, Chaneil Kular, Devin Craig and Aidan Shaw, with production now underway in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
The story revolves around Anastasia Allen (Jelley), a transfer student determined to win Olympic gold in figure skating, and Nate Hawkins (Simos), a college hockey star with ambitions of reaching the NHL. An accident leaves their teams sharing the same ice rink, bringing the two together and setting the stage for an unexpected romance.
The lead-off title of Grace’s Maple Hill series, Icebreaker has spent 70 consecutive weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. Originally published in November 2022 with a wide release in 2023, the novel has sold nearly 5 million copies worldwide, with translations in 24 languages and distribution across 34 territories, according to DEADLINE.
Jade Halley Bartlett (Road House, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness) is the show’s creator. Amanda Lasher (Gossip Girl, The Bold Type), meanwhile, is showrunner and writer. She exec produces alongside Bartlett, author Grace and the trio of Alex Cooper, Matt Kaplan and Mina Lefevre for Unwell Productions.
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