Hilarie Burton
American actress (born 1982)
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- Hilarie Ros Burton (born July 1, 1982), also known as Hilarie Burton Morgan , is an American actress.
- Post One Tree Hill , Burton starred in Our Very Own , Solstice , and The List .
- Lauren Boswell on the ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy (2013), Molly Dawes on the ABC drama series Forever (2014), and Karen Palmer on the Fox television series Lethal Weapon (2016).
- Early life Hilarie Ros Burton was born on July 1, 1982, in Sterling, Virginia, United States.
- Army, and her mother, Lisa Kay ( née Blankers ; born 1960), is a real estate agent of Dutch descent who is originally from Minnesota.
Hilarie Ros Burton (born July 1, 1982), also known as Hilarie Burton Morgan, is an American actress. A former host of MTV's Total Request Live, she portrayed Peyton Sawyer on The WB/The CW drama One Tree Hill for six seasons (2003–2009). Post One Tree Hill, Burton starred in Our Very Own, Solstice, and The List. She has also had supporting or recurring roles in television series, including her role as Sara Ellis on White Collar (2010–2013), Dr. Lauren Boswell on the ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy (2013), Molly Dawes on the ABC drama series Forever (2014), and Karen Palmer on the Fox television series Lethal Weapon (2016). Burton was a co-host on the Drama Queens podcast along with her former One Tree Hill co-stars, Sophia Bush and Bethany Joy Lenz until the summer of 2024.
Early life
Hilarie Ros Burton was born on July 1, 1982, in Sterling, Virginia, United States. Her father, James William "Bill" Burton (born 1947), is a veteran of the U.S. Army, and her mother, Lisa Kay (née Blankers; born 1960), is a real estate agent of Dutch descent who is originally from Minnesota. The couple married in 1981. Burton is the eldest of four children, with three brothers. In 2000, Burton graduated from Park View High School, where she was student council treasurer her sophomore year, vice-president her junior year, and captain of the cheerleading squad, student council president, and homecoming queen her senior year. She attended New York University and Fordham University, graduating in 2004.
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