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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1981-04-02 (44 years old)

Place of Birth

Hollywood, Florida, USA

Bethany Joy Lenz

Biography:

Bethany Joy Lenz (born April 2, 1981) is an American actress, singer-songwriter and filmmaker. She is known for her portrayal of Haley James Scott on The WB / The CW television drama One Tree Hill (2003–2012). Following the conclusion of One Tree Hill, Lenz has continued to make numerous guest appearances on TV shows, as well as becoming a series regular in both season 8 (2013) of Showtime’s Dexter as well as USA’s short-lived legal drama Pearson (2019). Since 2014 she has become a regular face for the Hallmark Channel, starring in 9 Hallmark Channel original movies as of 2022. In 2022 she starred in and executive produced the horror film So Cold the River.

Known For

Acting

2024

2023

A Biltmore Christmas as Lucy Collins

2022

So Cold the River as Erica Shaw
Good Sam as Amy Taylor

2021

2020

A Valentine's Match as Natalie Simmons
Just My Type as Vanessa Sills
Five Star Christmas as Lucy Ralston
Blindfire as Jan Bishop

2019

Bottled with Love as Abbey Lawrence
Pearson as Keri Allen

2018

Royal Matchmaker as Kate Gleason

2017

Extortion as Julie Riley
Snowed Inn Christmas as Jenna Hudson

2016

Colony as Morgan

2014

The Christmas Secret as Christine Eisley

2013

2012

2010

Life Unexpected as Haley James Scott

2006

Dexter as Cassie Jollenston

2005

2004

Bring It On Again as Marni Potts

2003

One Tree Hill as Haley James Scott

2001

2000

Mary and Rhoda as Rose Cronin

1998

Charmed as Lady Julia
Felicity as Gretchen

1996

1992

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Production

2022

So Cold the River as Executive Producer

Directing

2003

One Tree Hill as Director

Sound

2003

One Tree Hill as Original Music Composer