Hilarie Burton

American actress known for 'One Tree Hill'

Hilarie Burton - American actress known for 'One Tree Hill'
Born

July 1st, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

An American actress gained recognition for a role as Peyton Sawyer in the television series 'One Tree Hill' from 2003 to 2012. Other prominent work includes appearances in 'White Collar' and 'The Walking Dead'. In addition to acting, contributed to various charitable causes, including working with the non-profit organization 'The Trevor Project'. Played a significant role in promoting awareness about LGBTQ+ issues and mental health.

Played Peyton Sawyer in 'One Tree Hill'

Appeared in 'White Collar'

Featured in 'The Walking Dead'

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