Matthew W. Davis (born May 8, 1978) is an American actor known for his
roles as Warner Huntington III in Legally Blonde, Adam Hillman on the
ABC comedy-drama What About Brian from 2006 to 2007 and Alaric
Saltzman on The CW fantasy drama The Vampire Diaries from 2009 to 2017
as well as the spin-off series Legacies since 2018. 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.Davis was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. He attended
Woods Cross High School and the University of Utah. He is of Welsh
descent.Davis co-starred with Reese Witherspoon and Selma Blair in the
comedy Legally Blonde (2001), as Witherspoon's love interest Warner
Huntington III. His notable film credits include Blue Crush (2002)
with Kate Bosworth and Michelle Rodriguez, Tigerland (2000) with Colin
Farrell and BloodRayne (2005) with Kristanna Loken.Davis starred in
The CW fantasy drama The Vampire Diaries, as Alaric Saltzman since
2009 and starred in the short-lived CW mystery and horror drama Cult,
as Jeff Sefton that same year. Davis had a recurring role in the CBS
police drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation from 2013 to 2014 in the
14th season, as swing shift CSI Sean Yeager. He appeared in the sixth
episode titled "Passed Pawns", the eighth episode titled "Helpless",
and the 13th episode titled "Boston Brakes". He later returned to the
hit The CW show The Vampire Diaries as Alaric Saltzman once again as a
series regular. Davis currently stars in The CW series Legacies, a
spin-off of The Originals, where he reprises his role as Alaric
Saltzman.
roles as Warner Huntington III in Legally Blonde, Adam Hillman on the
ABC comedy-drama What About Brian from 2006 to 2007 and Alaric
Saltzman on The CW fantasy drama The Vampire Diaries from 2009 to 2017
as well as the spin-off series Legacies since 2018. 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.Davis was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. He attended
Woods Cross High School and the University of Utah. He is of Welsh
descent.Davis co-starred with Reese Witherspoon and Selma Blair in the
comedy Legally Blonde (2001), as Witherspoon's love interest Warner
Huntington III. His notable film credits include Blue Crush (2002)
with Kate Bosworth and Michelle Rodriguez, Tigerland (2000) with Colin
Farrell and BloodRayne (2005) with Kristanna Loken.Davis starred in
The CW fantasy drama The Vampire Diaries, as Alaric Saltzman since
2009 and starred in the short-lived CW mystery and horror drama Cult,
as Jeff Sefton that same year. Davis had a recurring role in the CBS
police drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation from 2013 to 2014 in the
14th season, as swing shift CSI Sean Yeager. He appeared in the sixth
episode titled "Passed Pawns", the eighth episode titled "Helpless",
and the 13th episode titled "Boston Brakes". He later returned to the
hit The CW show The Vampire Diaries as Alaric Saltzman once again as a
series regular. Davis currently stars in The CW series Legacies, a
spin-off of The Originals, where he reprises his role as Alaric
Saltzman.
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