Lafferty, James 1985–

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Lafferty, James 1985–

PERSONAL

Born July 25, 1985, in Hemet, CA; son of Jeff and Angie Lafferty (construction company owners). Avocational Interests: Tae kwon do, snowboarding, in–line skating, snorkeling, boating, horseback riding, playing basketball and football, video games.

Addresses:

Agent—United Talent Agency, 9560 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500, Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Manager—Eric Nelson, Jaymes/Nelson Entertainment, 12444 Ventura Blvd., Suite 103, Studio City, CA 91604.

Career:

Actor. Appeared in commercials. Hosted basketball events for charities and affiliated with other charities, including Lamar Odom's Music Jam and the Pink Project.

Awards, Honors:

Teen Choice Award nominations, choice male breakout television star, 2004, and (with Chad Michael Murray) choice television chemistry, 2005, both for One Tree Hill.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

James Lagasse, Emeril, NBC, 2001.

Nathan Scott, One Tree Hill, The WB, 2003—.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Steve Alford, A Season on the Brink, ESPN, 2002.

Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

Presenter, The 2004 Teen Choice Awards, Fox, 2004.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Michael Scott, "Chapter Eighteen," Boston Public, Fox, 2001.

Tad Pincus, "Destiny Turns On the Radio," Once and Again, ABC, 2001.

Tad Pincus, "The Sex Show," Once and Again, ABC, 2001.

Tad Pincus, "Tough Love," Once and Again, ABC, 2001.

Tad Pincus, "The Gay–Straight Alliance," Once and Again, ABC, 2002.

Himself, Fake I.D. Club (also known as MTV "Fake I.D. Club"), MTV, 2004.

Himself, On–Air with Ryan Seacrest, syndicated, 2004.

Himself, Total Request Live (also known as Total Request with Carson Daly and TRL), MTV, 2004, 2005.

Himself, Unscripted, HBO, 2005.

Appeared as Billy in "The Last Weekend," an unaired episode of Get Real, Fox.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Andrew, First Monday, CBS, 2002.

Jackson, Prep, The WB, 2002.

Nathan Scott, One Tree Hill, The WB, 2003.

Film Appearances:

Voice of Buster, Annabelle's Wish (animated), Ralph Edwards Film Production, 1997.

Joe Ferguson, Boys on the Run, Warner Bros., 2001.

Film Work:

Executive producer, Yank Tanks (documentary), Blue Collar Films, 2002.

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