Chad Michael Murray burst into the acting scene playing wise-cracking prep school kid Tristan Dugray and high school basketball superstar Lucas Scott in the respective The WB teen dramas Gilmore ...

Chad Michael Murray, who played Tristan in Gilmore Girls, ... Chad Michael Murray pulled out of the running to be Rory's love interest in Gilmore Girls season 2 due to personal reasons.

When Tristan's actor, Chad Michael Murray, up and left the show, he left a massive heartbreak in his wake ... and we're not talking about Rory, we're talking about us.

Chad Michael Murray never joined Seth and Ryan in The O.C., but he was part of another teen drama that he eventually left in favor of One Tree Hill.Murray played Tristan Dugray in Gilmore Girls ...

Chad Michael Murray in 2001. Frank Trapper/Corbis via Getty Amid his Gilmore Girls fame, Tristan — we mean Murray — attended the 2001 premiere of The Score sporting signature surfer boy style ...

Chad Michael Murray is currently deep in thought. ... he had nabbed a recurring role on “Gilmore Girls” as Tristan — until his character was shipped off to military school in North Carolina ...

There’s only one Chad Michael Murray. The actor has taken on many different roles over the years, from the quiet but confident basketball star Lucas Scott (One Tree Hill) to cocky Chilton ...