Tyler Hilton Biography and Wiki
Tyler James Hilton (born November 22nd, 1983) is an American singer-songwriter and actor. James started his career in music in 2000. Rolling Stone magazine compared him to his modern, Howie Day, while others have compared James to Elton John, both vocally and instrumentally.
Since the release of his debut album, James has ventured into acting, guest-starring on The CW’s One Tree Hill as the talented but somewhat arrogant Chris Keller, and playing the character of Elvis Presley in the Johnny Cash biopic Walk the Line. He also featured in Taylor SXwift’s music video ”Teardrops on My Guitar” and Gloriana’s music video” (kissed you) Good Night”.
10 Quick Facts About Tyler Hilton
- Name: Tyler Hilton
- Age: 37
- Birthday: November 22
- Zodiac Sign: ***
- Height: 6 feet 2 inches
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Singer-songwriter and actor.
- Marital Status: Married
- Salary: Under review
- Net worth: $1.5 million
Tyler Hilton Age and Birthday
James was born on November 22nd, 1983 in Palm Springs, California, in the United States. He is currently at the age of 37 as of 2020. He always celebrates his birthday on November 22nd, every year.
Tyler Hilton Height and Weight
James is an American singer-songwriter and actor who currently stands at an estimated height of 6’2” (feet & inches) 1.8796 meters 187.96 cm and an estimated weight of 78 kg 171.6 Ibs.
Tyler Hilton Education
unfortunately, there is not much information regarding Tyler’s educational background but it is certain that he moved with his family back to Coachella Valley for high school, where at La Quinta High School, he began a band with some of his classmates. The band did not go anywhere, so James began to enter open mic nights and went to local coffee shops to play his own music.
Tyler Hilton Parents, Family, Siblings
James was born in Palm Springs, California, the son of Kristy Hilton and Robert George Hilton. Raised in Bermuda Dunes, California, James grew up around music and began teaching himself Elvis Presley songs at an early age. After a brief stint in Nothern California, his family moved back to the Palm Springs area, where he wrote his first song about a girl named Rhian with whom he attended school.
James’ family made another move back to Coachella Valley for high school, where at La Quinta High School, he began a band with some of his classmates. The band did not go anywhere, so James began to enter open mic nights and went to local coffee shops to play his own music.
Tyler Hilton Wife
James lives in Los Angels. He got engaged to actress Megan Park, whom he met on the set of Charlie Bartlett, in December 2013 and married on October 10th, 2015. In 2020, they welcomed a daughter known as Winnie.
Tyler Hilton Facts and Measurements
- Full Name: Tyler James Hilton
- Age: 37 years (2020)
- Date of Birth: November 22nd, 1983
- Place of Birth: Palm Springs, California, in the United States
- Birthday: November 22nd,
- Nationality: American
- Father’s Name: Robert George Hilton
- Mother’s Name: Kristy Hilton
- Spouse: Megan Park
- Children: Winnie Hilton
- Height: 6’2” (feet & inches) 1.8796 meters 187.96 cm
- Weight: 78 kg 171.6 Ibs
- Profession: American singer-songwriter and actor
- Known For: Rolling Stone magazine compared him to his modern, Howie Day, while others have compared James to Elton John, both vocally and instrumentally.
- Net worth: $1.5 million dollars
Tyler Hilton Net Worth
James is an American singer/songwriter and actor who has a Net Worth of $1.5 million dollars. Born November 22nd, 1983, in Palm Springs, California, he is an indie rock artist with a contemporary edge who began his musical career in 2000.
Tyler Hilton Music
James heard a local radio station was giving away Jonny Lang concert tickets and called into The Mark & Brian radio show on KLOS in Los Angeles at the of 16. While on the phone, he sang an a cappella version of Jonny Lang’s song ”Breakin Me”. Mark and Brian were so impressed with James’ performance that they gave him a spot at the station’s Christmas concert.
World of Hilton caught the ear of Maverick Records, who signed him up with a record deal when he was 18. James unleashed a self-titled EP on April 6th, 2004. All four songs were included on his first album The Tracks of Tyler Hilton released on September 28th, 2004. After the release of his album, James joined the likes of Avril Lavigne, Jet, 50 Cent, and Josh Groban as an artist chosen by AOL Breaker for his star potential.
In addition to his own albums, James has also featured on each of the three different One Tree Hill soundtrack albums, some with formerly unreleased material that cannot be found anywhere else. Most notably, the cover of the Ryan Adams song ”When the Stars Go Blue”, which was arranged into a duet with One Tree Hill star Bethany Joy Lenz for the show; also, a cover of ”Missing You” by John Waite and the original track ”You will Ask For Me”.
In 2005, he was part of a 23 city concert tour along with Lenz, The Wreckers, and Gavin Degraw. During the summer of that year, he opened for Hilary Duff on her ”Still Most Wanted TGour”. His EP, Betterwood, which features three songs was unleashed in May 2009. Ladies and Gentlemen, another EP followed in April 2010 and features five songs. Both EPs are on iTunes.
For Five years, James worked on an album known as The Storms We Share. The album, containing some songs of Ladies and Gentlemen, was planned to be released in the summer of 2010. However, when the direction changed at warner bros records James left the label resulting in the material not being unleashed. On June 27th, 2011 James’ song ”Faithful” was unleashed on the soundtrack of Lary Crowne.
James unleashed a free song known as ”Loaded Gun” from his upcoming album Forget the Storm on his website and was featured in the season 9 premiere episode of One Tree Hill following his return as Chris Keller. James also debuted two songs from the album called ”kicking my heels” and ”prince of nothing charming” on the show. On February 14th, 2012 ”prince of nothing charming” the first single from James’ upcoming album Forgets the Storm was made available on iTunes.
On March 7th, 2012 James disclosed via Twitter that Forgets The Storm, his first full-length LP since 2004, would be unleashed on April 3rd, 2012. The album was produced by David Hodges among others and unleashed through James’ own label, Hooptie Tune Records. He chose to title it ”Forget the Storm” as a reference to his unreleased album, ”The Storm We Share” and described it as a little more rock and roll.
James began a tour in the UK and Ireland in June 2012 until July 2012 and will return late October 2012 on his own headlining tour after more US shows wrapping up the year with shows back in the US. On December 7th, 2016 James unleashed a new single called ”Next To You” on iTunes; It was recorded on his Forget The Storm Deluxe Version as an acoustic version. In 2007, James unleashed his cover of ”Stay” by Rihanna and unleashed his most recent single ”Overtime” on August 15, 2017.
Tyler Hilton Acting
After his stint as Chris Keller on One Tree Hill, James went on to feature in the Academy Award-winning film Walk the Line as a young Elvis Presley. For the part James was given the chance to cover two Elvis songs for the film: ”Milk Cow Blues” and ”That’s All Right”. Both songs are featured on the films’ award-winning soundtrack.
In 2007 James played the love interest in country music artist Taylor Swift’s music video for her song ”Teardrops on My Guitar” and featured in the 2008 film Charlie Bartlett. He was with Charlie Bartlett co-star and now wife Megan Park in the music video for the band GBloriana’s song (kissed you) Good Night unleashed in January 2012.
James also performed in a season 4 episode of my super sweet sixteen during a young girl’s sweet 16 parties. He also featured on VH1’s Single Ladies. After a five year break from One Tree Hill, James returned as a regular for its ninth and final season. In 2016 James played Noah Caey a billionaire love interest for the main role in Pitch.
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