Actor Paul Teal of 'One Tree Hill' Dies at 35; Co-Stars Pay Tribute

Nov 18, 2024, 11:00 PM

Paul Teal, an actor known for his role as Josh Avery on the television series 'One Tree Hill', has died at the age of 35 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Teal passed away on Friday, November 17, in Raleigh, North Carolina. His death was confirmed by his partner, Emilia Torello, who shared the news on social media. Teal's co-stars, including Bethany Joy Lenz, Sophia Bush, and Jana Kramer, paid tribute to him, with Lenz describing him as 'a joy to work with' and expressing that her 'heart is heavy'. Teal also appeared in other television shows and films such as 'Deep Water', 'Outer Banks', 'Dynasty', and 'The Walking Dead: World Beyond'.