To think, this holiday season we might have had a Chad Michael Murray-less The Merry Gentlemen on Netflix. And how merry could they possibly have been without him? Murray recently revealed that he almost quit acting altogether following his success on The CW's teen drama One Tree Hill and that he had to take some time to "reassess" his priorities.

Chad Michael Murray opened up about when he nearly stepped away from acting after he departed from the hit teen drama ‘One Tree Hill.’

Paul Teal, a TV and stage actor who appeared on shows including “One Tree Hill,” died Friday in Raleigh, N.C. He was 35.

One Tree Hill alum Chad Michael Murray revealed why he nearly gave up acting after leaving the hit TV drama in a new interview, explaining that he “couldn’t do it anymore.”

Related: Chad Michael Murray Credits Six-Pack to 'Wanting to Keep' His 'Pretty Wife Happy' Murray said Sheffer, who played his character’s Uncle Keith in the series, “peer pre

Biden commutes 1,500 sentences and issues 39 pardons in biggest single-day act of clemency in history Netflix smash lands astounding 26,700,000 views in two weeks Rescue group saves 11-year-old girl floating alone in the Mediterranean for days after shipwreck Here’s Why CarMax Had 11 Identical Lime Green,

Chad Michael Murray almost quit acting following the immense success of early 2000s series One Tree Hill. The beloved actor, who played Lucas Scott in the popular series, recently sat down with Interview magazine,

Chad Michael Murray falls in the category of people who saw huge success at the beginning of their career and at a very young age. Some of his early experiences led him to consider leaving this industry.