Inside Chad Michael Murrays Family: Wife, Kids, Siblings, Parents

A Look Inside Chad Michael Murray’s Family Life

Chad Michael Murray has had many roles in his acting career, but he is still most associated with the part of Lucas Scott in One Tree Hill TV series. Apart from acting, he is a writer, who published novel Everlast and collaborated with Heather Graham in the creation of book American Drifter: An Exhilarating Tale of Love and Murder.   

Date of Birth: August 24, 1981

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Chad Michael Murray started his career as a model and cooperated with such brands as Sketchers, Gucci and Tommy Hilfiger. He first appeared on TV in an episode of Undressed series, but became a real teen idol after starring in One Tree Hill. Chad is also famed for his parts in Gilmore Girls, Dawson’s Creek, Agent Carter and Riverdale. Among his most successful movie credits are Freaky Friday, A Cinderella Story, House of Wax, Home of the Brave and Left Behind.

Basically, Chad Michael Murray prefers not to share too much information about his family. However, here is the most important information about his closest relatives.

Chad Michael Murray father

Rex Murray Sr. (father)

Michael Murray family - father Rex Murray Sr.

Date of Birth: September 9, 1953

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Rex is an air traffic control specialist at Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Chad considers his dad to be his hero, teacher and friend. The man took care of 5 kids after his wife left him. In 2006, he remarried a woman named Debbie and became a father of one more son.   

Chad Michael Murray mother

Name Unknown (mother)

The name of Murray’s mother remains unrevealed, but she abandoned him and his siblings when he was 10. Because of this situation he agreed for the part of Lucas Scott in One Tree Hill.

Debra “Debbie” Meyers Murray (stepmother)

Michael Murray family - step-mother Debbie Meyers Murray

Year of Birth: 1957

Debra is the second wife of Chad’s father. She has a son and a daughter from her previous relationship as well as shares one son with Rex.  Rex Sr. married Debbie on July 29, 2006.


Chad Michael Murray siblings

Rex Murray Jr. (brother born to same parents)

Michael Murray siblings - brother Rex Murray Jr.

Date of Birth: March 24, 1978

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Rex is Murray’s elder brother. He is an architect who resides in Buffalo, NY.

Nick Murray (brother born to same parents)

Michael Murray siblings - brother Rex Murray Jr.

(L-R) Brandon, Nick, Sarah, Chad

Year of Birth: 1983

Unfortunately, we failed to find any information about Nick.

Brandon Murray (brother born to same parents)

Michael Murray siblings - brother Brandon Murray

Date of Birth: September 3, 1984

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Brandon is a sports coach at STA Sports Performance. He holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Buffalo and is married to Katlin Maureen.

Shannon Victoria Murray (sister born to same parents)

Michael Murray siblings - sister Shannon Victoria Murray

Year of Birth: 1987

Shannon is an actress and voice artist. She is married to Steve Kim.

Tyler Murray (paternal half-brother)

Tyler is a son of Chad’s dad and his second wife.

Michael Murray family

(L-R) Shannon, Brandon, Nick, Chad, Rex Jr., Rex Sr., Debbie

Chad Michael ex-wife

Sophia Bush (former wife)

Michael Murray family - ex-wife Sophia Bush

Duration of Marriage: 2005-2006 (1 year)

Date of Birth: July 8, 1982

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Being an actress, Sophia met Murray on the set of One Tree Hill in 2003. In 2004, Chad proposed to his sweetheart with five hundred candles and two bouquets of roses. On April 16, 2005, they got hitched in Santa Monica, exchanging handwritten vows. However, in 2006, they got divorced. Moreover, Bush stated that she married Murray under the pressure.

In details: Sophia Bush family

Kenzie Dalton (former fiancée)

Michael Murray family - ex-girlfriend Kenzie Dalton

Duration of Relationships: 2005-2013 (8 years)

Date of Birth: March 7, 1988

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Kenzie deals with acting and modeling. She got acquainted with Chad in 2005 when she had a cameo role in One Tree Hill. In April 2006, when Dalton was only 18 they got engaged. Murray called his beau his best friend and the only girl, who made him laugh. However, in 2013 their ways parted. She is now a consultant at Rodan + Fields.

Chad Michael Murray wife

Sarah Roemer (wife)

Michael Murray family - wife Sarah Roemer

Duration of Marriage: since 2015 till present

Date of Birth: August 28, 1984

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Sarah is a model and actress who appeared in Asylum, Hachi: A Dog’s Tale and Waking Madison movies. She got romantically involved with Chad in 2014 when they starred together in Chosen TV series. In January 2015, Murray secretly espoused her. Now, they are happy parents of two adorable children.  

Michael Murray family - wife Sarah Roemer

Chad Michael Murray children

Name Unknown (son with Sarah Roemer)

Michael Murray children - son

Date of Birth: May 31, 2015

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Chad Murray doesn’t disclose the names of his kids. However, when his son was born, he shared that it was the God’s greatest gift. Moreover, the One Tree Hill star has told that his son shows great football skills and may become an NFL star in the future.

Name Unknown (daughter with Sarah Roemer)

Michael Murray children - daughter

Date of Birth: circa 11-13 March 2017

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

On March 13, Chad shared a photo of him holding the tiny hand of his newborn daughter, announcing her arrival. The actor tries to keep both his kids away from the limelight, but he states that having a family changes your perspective on everything.

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