Hilarie Burton
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| Born | Hilarie Ross Burton |
| Other names | H-Bomb |
Hilarie Ross Burton (born July 1, 1982) is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her portrayal of Peyton Sawyer on The CW Television Network (previously The WB Network) television series One Tree Hill.
Biography
American actress Hilarie Burton was born on July 1, 1982, and she was raised in Sterling, Virginia. She is a graduate of Park View High School (Loudoun County, Virginia), and she attended New York University and Fordham University. She was the homecoming queen during her senior year at Park View High School. Her first big break came when she worked as a VJ for the television show "Total Request Live" on MTV. Hilarie had a small part on the TV series "Dawson's Creek," and this led to her famous role as Peyton Sawyer on the series "One Tree Hill." She made her feature film debut in "Our Very Own," a comedy set in 1970s Nashville. Hilarie has a cat named after writer Edgar Allan Poe, and her hobbies include collecting antiques, knitting and crocheting. She has three younger brothers.
Career
Prior to her role on One Tree Hill, Burton worked as a VJ for the television show Total Request Live on MTV. She was supposed to be a guest commentator for one segment, but producers decided to offer her a permanent job. Burton appeared once on the television series Hey Dude, and currently portrays Peyton Sawyer on the teen hit series One Tree Hill, which debuted in 2003.
Hilarie's newest project is titled The Sacrifice, and it is based on another book by Robert Whitlow (The List). She will be reunited with Malcolm McDowell and Gary Wheeler (director), who are also signed on for the project, which starts filming early next year. Credit Hilarie- Burton.com
Personal life
Burton and husband Ian Prange, an assistant-director for the show, reside together in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Filmography
- The Secret Life of Bees (2009) (filming) .... Deborah Owens
- Solstice (2007) .... Alicia
- The List (2007) .... Jo Johnston
- Normal Adolescent Behavior (2007) .... Ryan
- One Tree Hill (TV series) (2003 - Present) .... Peyton Marie Sawyer
- MeeShee (2005).....Angry Pirate 4
- Our Very Own (2005) .... Bobbie Chester
- Dawson's Creek (TV series, season 5, episode 19) (2002)
- 100 Light Years from Home .... Female VJ
Other works:
- Appeared in Jack's Mannequin video, "The Mixed Tape"
Awards
List of wins and nominations
| Year | Group | Award | Won? | Film/TV show | Notes |
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| 2004 | Teen Choice Award | Choice Breakout TV Star - Female | No | One Tree Hill | |
| Choice TV Actress - Drama/Action Adventure | No | ||||
| 2005 | Best Bear Punch: Action | No |