Paul Leyden (b. 1972) is an Australian actor best known for playing Simon Frasier on As the World Turns, a popular character which he has played on and off between 2000 and 2010. Leyden also had a lead role in the short-lived 2004 NBC series LAX, opposite Heather Locklear. Other credits include a 2003 episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and an episode of the 2013-2014 series Cleaners (with David Arquette), which he also co-wrote and directed.
In 1999, Leyden appeared in the first season Farscape episode "A Bug's Life" as Captain Larraq, a Peacekeeper officer who takes command of Moya.