Tyler Hilton

Tyler Hilton is a musician and actor best known for his role as Chris Keller on One Tree Hill.

Throughout his childhood, Hilton grew up with a passion for music and taught himself how to play Elvis Presley songs. He got his first record deal at age 18 with Maverick Records. In 2004, Hilton dropped his self-titled EP and first album, The Tracks of Tyler Hilton.

That same year, Hilton joined the cast of One Tree Hill for season 2. In addition to acting on the show, Hilton also released music for several of the series’ soundtracks. While starring on the WB drama, Hilton also snagged a role in the Johnny Cash biopic Walk the Line portraying Elvis. Hilton left One Tree Hill after season 4 but reprised his role after a five-year hiatus for the final season.

In 2015, Hilton married actress Megan Park. The couple share two children: daughter Winnie and son Bennett, whom they welcomed in December 2019 and July 2024, respectively. The pair separated in 2026.