Hilarie Burton is an American actress and producer who rose to international prominence for her breakout role as Peyton Sawyer on the hit teen drama series One Tree Hill, which she starred in from 2003 to 2009. Her captivating portrayal of the artistic, brooding high schooler earned her a dedicated global fanbase and cemented her status as a staple of 2000s television culture. Following her departure from One Tree Hill, Burton transitioned smoothly into a diverse array of television projects, recurring on major series like White Collar and Grey's Anatomy, and leading multiple holiday television films.
In addition to her acting career, Burton is widely recognized for her literary pursuits and lifestyle endeavors. She co-created and hosted the critically acclaimed true-crime documentary series True Crime Story: It Couldn't Happen Here and starred alongside her husband, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, in the AMC unscripted series Friday Night In with the Morgans. A passionate advocate for historic preservation and community empowerment, Burton balances her on-screen career with running a farm in upstate New York and writing best-selling memoirs.
Complete Works & Dramalist
Chronological filmography with network broadcasts, character roles, and ratings.