Hilarie Burton Morgan Biography

Fast Facts

• Started a production company called Southern Gothic Productions in 2007
• Winner of a Hollywood Film Award in 2008 as part of Ensemble Acting of the Year for "The Secret Life of Bees․"
• Won a contest to be a fan reporter at the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards, which led to producers offering her a permanent position as a VJ on "Total Request Live․"
• Quote: "I've never studied acting or anything because I've been so lucky with MTV․"
• Perhaps best known for her role as Peyton Sawyer on "One Tree Hill․"
• Her hobbies include collection antiques, knitting and crocheting
• Favorite musicians include Loretta Lynn, Dolly Parton, Elvis Costello, David Bowie and Elvis Presley