James Lafferty

An internationally-known movie star James Lafferty was born in California to his parents Angelica and Jeffrey, who used to operate a local construction business.

It would be interesting to know that a future star got passionate about acting at an early age. Together with a brother, they liked watching films and then enacting favorite characters.

James started his acting path as a kid and could be seen with minor roles in Beverly Hills, 90210, Dr. Quinn, etc. In addition to that he also took part in all school plays and even played main roles in school theatre productions.

However, then he began attending Hemet High School, where he got passionate about basketball and so, his interest in acting disappeared. Despite great results in sports, upon graduation Lafferty decided to pursue a career in the filmmaking industry.

He debuted on a big screen in a movie Boys on the Run. After that he starred in such television projects as S. Darko, One Tree Hill, Crisis, Waffle Street, The Right Stuff and many others.

In addition to that, the celebrity also works as a director, executive producer and co-writer.

And now, it is high time to share more fascinating information about the star’s life. Here are top 5 little-known facts we bet you had no clue about:

• He enjoys being outdoors a lot and his favorite activities include swimming and hiking.
• He is a huge fan of the Harry Potter series.
• He has a black belt in Tae Kwon Doe.
• He is close friends with Stephen Colletti.
• He has only one addiction – sunflower seeds.