Discover the Surprising Dating Journeys of the 'One Tree Hill' Cast

The cast of One Tree Hill experienced both dramatic on-screen romances and complex real-life relationships. Some actors found lasting love outside the show.

Sophia Bush and Chad Michael Murray

When One Tree Hill started on The WB in 2003, Sophia Bush began dating her co-star Chad Michael Murray. Their characters, Brooke Davis and Lucas Scott, also had a romantic relationship.

Murray proposed to Bush in 2004, and they married in April 2005. However, the couple separated five months later but continued working together until Murray left the show in 2009.

Other Cast Relationships

Other members of the drama's cast found love away from the set. Hilarie Burton Morgan married Jeffrey Dean Morgan, and Stephen Colletti tied the knot with Alex Weaver in 2025.

The romantic entanglements of both the characters and actors added an intriguing layer to the show's legacy.