Paul Joseph Otto Johansson (born January 26, 1964) is an American-born Canadian actor, writer and director, best known for playing Dan Scott in the WB/CW television series, One Tree Hill, and for his role as Nick Wolfe in the short lived Highlander: The Series spin-off Highlander: The Raven.
Johansson was born in Spokane, Washington, the son of ice hockey player Earl Johnson but raised in Kelowna, B.C.. He was an athlete like his father and playe...
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Paul Joseph Otto Johansson (born January 26, 1964) is an American-born Canadian actor, writer and director, best known for playing Dan Scott in the WB/CW television series, One Tree Hill, and for his role as Nick Wolfe in the short lived Highlander: The Series spin-off Highlander: The Raven.
Johansson was born in Spokane, Washington, the son of ice hockey player Earl Johnson but raised in Kelowna, B.C.. He was an athlete like his father and played for the Canadian Olympic Basketball Team and for the University of British Columbia. After quitting basketball he began writing which in turn led to acting. Johansson landed his first role on the popular soap opera, Santa Barbara. He played Greg Hughes from 1989 to 1990. Soon he made appearances in other television shows such as Parker Lewis Can't Lose, Beverly Hills 90210 and Lonesome Dove.
Johnasson became well-known to fans of 90210 for playing John Sears, a fraternity brother who unsuccessful vied for the affections of Kelly Taylor ...
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