‘One Tree Hill,’ ‘Outer Banks’ actor Paul Teal dies at 35

Paul Teal, an histrion known for “One Tree Hill,” has died. He was 35.

The cause of decease was cancer, Forbes reported.

His spouse Emilia Torello confirmed the quality Sunday successful an Instagram post.

“The astir thoughtful, inspiring, driven, self-disciplined, loving antheral passed distant connected Friday, November 15, 2024,” she captioned a black-and-white photograph of her and Teal.

“Paul, you were my soulmate, my soon-to-be-husband, my rock, and my future. You filled my lungs with laughter, my tummy with butterflies, and my bosom with love. You were taken excessively soon, successful a conflict that you fought bravely without fail.

“While a portion of maine died with you, I committedness to combat to find joyousness successful beingness arsenic hard arsenic you fought to unrecorded each azygous day. The satellite is fortunate to person adjacent had a infinitesimal with Paul Teal, and I americium the luckiest idiosyncratic successful it, due to the fact that I got to telephone you mine. I volition emotion you forever.”

Bethany Joy Lenz, 1 of Teal’s co-stars successful play 7 of the WB drama, besides eulogized the histrion connected societal media.

“My bosom is heavy,” she captioned a slideshow of photos of Teal from a signifier adaptation of “The Notebook.”

“Paul Teal was the benignant of feline who lit up a country without trying. His agleam smile, infectious laughter and benignant bosom made you privation to beryllium adjacent him.

“He was excessively young to die. Far excessively young. I’m gutted.

“I’ll miss you, Paul. Thank you for sharing your airy with us.”

Lenz revealed successful her station that she formed Teal connected “One Tree Hill” and directed his archetypal episode.

He besides appeared films similar “Dark Water” and “Fear Street: Part Two” and TV bid “Outer Banks” and “The Walking Dead: World Beyond.”