List of recurring characters in One Tree Hill

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This article contains recurring character information for the American Teen drama television series One Tree Hill.




Recurring Across Multiple Seasons

In General

Bevin Mirskey (Season 1 - 4)

Main article: Bevin Mirskey

Tim Smith (Season 1 - 3)

Jake Jagielski (Season 1 - 3)

Main article: Jake Jagielski

Nicki (Season 1 - 2)

Main article: Nicki (One Tree Hill)

Cooper Lee (Season 2 - 4)

Main article: Cooper Lee

Larry Sawyer (Season 1 and 3)

Main article: Larry Sawyer

Gigi Silveri (Season 3 - 4)

Main article: Gigi Silveri

Ellie Harp (Season 2 - 3)

Main article: Ellie Harp
Ellie Harp, Peyton's biological mother
Ellie Harp, Peyton's biological mother

Chris Keller (Season 2 - 3)

Glenda Farrell (Season 3 - 4)

Principal Turner (Season 1-4)

  • Played by: Shawn Shepard
  • Appears in: "Pilot" , "The Leaving Song" , "Don't Take Me for Granted" , "The Quiet Things That No One Ever Knows" , "Something I Can Never Have" , "Just Watch the Fireworks" , "With Tired Eyes, Tired Minds, Tired Souls, We Slept" , "Who Will Survive, and What Will Be Left of Them" , "I Love You But I've Chosen Darkness" , "All These Things That I've Done" , "Nothing Left to Say But Goodbye" , "Everything in Its Right Place" , "Resolve" (13 episodes)

Principal Turner is the principal at Tree Hill High School.

Junk Moretti (Season 1 - 4)

Junk is one of the players from the River Court, though slightly older than the rest of them.

Fergie Thompson (Season 1 - 4)

Fergie is another one of the players from the River Court. He attends the Prom by himself.

Jenny Jagielski (Season 1 - 3)

Jake and Jenny Jagielski
Jake and Jenny Jagielski

Jenny is Jake and Nicki's daughter, now a toddler.

Jimmy Edwards (Season 1 and 3)

Jimmy Edwards was a former friend of Lucas and Mouth from the River Court. In Season Three, he takes the school hostage with a gun, which he eventually turns on himself. Edwards, as he predicted, is remembered as a monster as the general consensus is that he killed Keith, when in actual fact, Dan murdered Keith after Edwards had killed himself. In Season Four, Lucas starts to realize this.

Theresa (Season 1 - 2)

Theresa was one of the cheerleaders in Seasons One and Two, who fell ill with chickenpox at the Sparkle Classic and put Brooke's nose out of joint by wearing the dress she bought at Brooke's Yard Sale on her date with Brooke's "Friend With Benefits", Felix.

Shari Smith (Season 1 and 4)

Shari Smith is Tim Smith's mom. she is a boaster mom. She organises Raven events. She is known as a gossip. She tells Karen the wrong time when she tells her about boaster moms. She also tells Dan Scott that her son is now attending a school for slower children.

Former Main Cast Members as Recurring Characters

Keith Scott (Season 4)

 Keith Scott
Keith Scott

Cast Members That Used to be Recurring Characters

Deborah Lee/ Deb Scott

Main article: Deborah Lee

Marvin "Mouth" McFadden (Season 1 - 2)

Main article: Marvin Mouth McFadden

Skills (Season 1-3)

Main article: Skills Taylor

Rachel Gatina (Season 3)

Main article: Rachel Gatina
 Rachel Gatina
Rachel Gatina

Recurring in a Single Season

Season 2

Felix Taggaro

Main article: Felix Taggaro

Anna Taggaro

Main article: Anna Taggaro

Taylor James

Main article: Taylor James

Andy Hargrove

Main article: Andy Hargrove

Emily "Jules" Chambers

Erica Marsh

  • Played by: Katherine Bailess
  • Appears in: " The Hero Dies in This One" , "The Quiet Things That No One Ever Knows" , " Unopened Letter to the World" , "I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning" , "The Tide That Left and Never Came Back" (5 episodes)

Erica lost out to Brooke in the run for Student Council President in Season Two. Despite being fiercely competitive and antagonising towards Brooke during the election, she shows herself to be a gracious loser and she and Brooke become friends. Erica dates Mouth but dumps him over the summer when she becomes popular and in doing so, decides that she doesn't need him anymore.

Rick

  • Played by: Will Haze
  • Appears in: "You Can't Always Get What You Want" , "We Might as Well Be Strangers" , "Let the Reigns Go Loose" , "Truth, Bitter Truth" , "The Trick Is to Keep Breathing" , "Don't Take Me for Granted" , "The Heart Brings You Back" (7 episodes)

Rick is a drug dealer. He helped Peyton get bands for "Tric" in exchange for use of the back room. He gets Peyton to take cocaine. When Karen finds out what was going on she kickes him out, as she doesn't want drugs in her club.

Season Three

Pete Wentz

Pete Wentz
Pete Wentz
  • Played by: Peter Wentz
  • Appears in: "An Attempt to Tip the Scales" , "Just Watch the Fireworks" , "When It Isn't Like It Should Be" (3 episodes)

Pete Wentz is a member of the band Fall Out Boy. They played at the night club "Tric". He began to date Peyton Sawyer, but their relationship ended because she was in love with someone else.

Season 4

Shelly Simon

Main article: Shelly Simon

"WATCHMEWATCHU"

Main article: "WATCHMEWATCHU"

Derek Sommers

  • Played by: Ernest Waddell
  • Appears in: "I Love You But I've Chosen Darkness" , "Where Did You Sleep Last Night?" , "All These Things That I've Done" , "Nothing Left to Say But Goodbye" (4 episodes)

Derek is Peyton's real half brother (same father, afro-american mother). He was the one who hung up on her as he resented Peyton because his father left his mother for Ellie. He was arrested when the police tried to catch Psycho Derek as he was Derek Sommers. He was freed when Lucas told he wasn't the stalker and followed him to Peyton's house where they rescued her. He then bond with her thanks to Lucas. He taught her to fight back by teaching her how to bow and to take risks. It would eventually lead to Peyton and Lucas becoming an item again.

However he was a soldier as the army "rescued" him when he entered a bad path out of anger against his father and as such had some obligations which would soon come to haunt him. He went to the basketball banquet with Peyton but learned the same day that he had to go to Iraq much to Peyton's chagrin. Before leaving he promised her he would be back.

Nick Chavez

  • Played by: Reynaldo Valentin
  • Appears in: "I Love You But I've Chosen Darkness" , "Where Did You Sleep Last Night? " , "All These Things That I've Done" (3 episodes)

Nick dated Brooke briefly in Season Four, despite being her English teacher. He also hit on Rachel but Brooke didn't believe her. Brooke dumps Nick after finding him with another woman.

Daunte Jones

Daunte Jones
Daunte Jones


Daunte is a loan shark. A desperate Nathan borrows money from Daunte in Season Four and becomes indebted to him. Daunte agrees to have the debt cleared if Nathan throws the State Championship but Nathan refuses and when the Ravens win, Daunte tries to run Nathan down with his car but pregnant Haley pushes Nathan out of the way and is hit herself instead. Daunte then proceeds to crash into a construction site. Nathan pulls him out of the car and proceeds to beat him. Dan arrives and realizes that Daunte is dead. He takes the fall for Nathan but Daunte's autopsy results show that it was the accident, and not the beating, that killed him.

Chase Adams

Chase Adams with Brooke Davis
Chase Adams with Brooke Davis


Chase is another member of the Clean Teens who gets close to Brooke after Brooke and Rachel join the Clean Teens. Brooke, having achieved a high grade in a test (by cheating), agrees to tutor Chase, who initially has no idea of how Brooke really achieved this grade and the couple begin seeing each other. When he finds out that Brooke cheated he forgives her and they continue to date. Brooke and Chase attend a party at Nathan's moms house. It is revealed that Nathan and Brooke filmed at sex tape. He then vistis brooke While she is setting up for prom. He tells her that his ex-girlfriend cheated on him with his best friend. He then tells her that it's over, but he knows how important prom is to her so they will still go together. But after prom it's over. However Brooke tells him it's over now as she doesn't want to be with someone who doesn't want to be with her.

External Links

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One Tree Hill
Episode list | Official site
General Mark Schwahn | I Don't Want to Be (Theme) | episode titles
Current Main Characters Lucas Scott | Nathan Scott | Peyton Sawyer | Haley James Scott
Dan Scott | Brooke Davis | Deborah Lee | Mouth McFadden
Skills Taylor | Rachel Gatina | Whitey Durham | Karen Roe
Former Main Characters

Keith Scott (S1-S3)

Recurring Characters

Bevin Mirskey | Tim Smith | Jake Jagielski | Nicki | Cooper Lee
Larry Sawyer | Ellie Harp | Chris Keller | Felix Taggaro | Anna Taggaro
Taylor James | Andy Hargrove | Emily "Jules" Chambers | Gigi Silveri | Shelly Simon
Glenda Farrell | "WATCHMEWATCHU"

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