Chad Michael Murray
Biography
Chad Michael Murray, born on August 24, 1981, is a versatile American actor, writer, producer, director, and former fashion model. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Lucas Scott in the popular WB/CW drama series *One Tree Hill*. In addition to this iconic role, Murray's impressive career includes notable performances as Edgar Evernever in *Riverdale*, Mirabeau Lamar in *Texas Rising*, and Jacob Thompson in the ABC series *Marvel's Agent Carter*. He also appeared as Jacob Orr in *Chosen* and had a memorable recurring role as Tristan Dugray in the beloved series *Gilmore Girls*. Early in his career, he showcased his talent as Charlie Todd in *Dawson's Creek*.
Apart from television, Chad has made a mark in the film industry with supporting roles in popular movies such as *Freaky Friday*, *A Cinderella Story*, *House of Wax*, and *Fruitvale Station*. His dynamic performances and charismatic presence have endeared him to audiences, solidifying his status in the entertainment world. With a diverse portfolio that spans multiple genres, Chad Michael Murray continues to be a significant figure in Hollywood.
Filmography
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Joy to the World
2025 • Max
Survive the Game
2021 • Eric
Fruitvale Station
2013 • Officer Ingram
The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia
2013 • Andy Wyrick
Too Close for Christmas
2020 • Paul Barnett
To Write Love on Her Arms
2015 • Jamie Tworkowski
Home of the Brave (2006)
2006 • Jordan Owens
The Merry Gentlemen
2024 • Luke
Camp Cold Brook
2018 • Jack Wilson
Road to Christmas
2018 • Danny Wise
A Cinderella Story
2004 • Austin Ames
Survive the Night (2020)
2020 • Rich
The Beach House (2018)
2018 • Brett Beauchamps
Outlaws and Angels
2016 • Henry
Freaky Friday (2003)
2003 • Jake
Fortress: Sniper's Eye
2022 • Balzary
Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
2001 • David Alexander (Age 16)
House of Wax (2005)
2005 • Nick Jones
Other People's Children
2015 • P.K.
Toying with the Holidays
2021 • Kevin Vaughn
Angel Falls Christmas
2021 • Gabe
Christmas on Windmill Way
2023 • Brady Schaltz