Sophia Bush and Jana Kramer have shared tributes to their late One Tree Hill co-enormous name Paul Teal.
The actress, who performed Brooke Davis staunch by the show, took to her Instagram Stories on Monday to consider Teal, who died on Friday at the age of 35 after a battle with most cancers.
“Incredibly saddened to hear about the passing of Paul Teal,” she wrote. “We are just starting to watch his OTH episodes on @dramaqueensoth (rewatch podcast) and he’s such a talent.”
Teal performed celeb Josh Avery, the admire pastime of Kramer’s persona Alex Dupre, in the seventh sequence of the drama.
The actress and singer remembered her late co-enormous name, writing on Instagram Stories, “Sending love and prayers to @paulteal family and friends. I had the absolute pleasure of working with him on season 7 of OTH. He was always so sweet and kind and was so fun to work alongside. OTH family, wrap his family and friends in prayers please.”
Bush and Kramer join their co-enormous name Bethany Pleasure Lenz, who wrote a prolonged tribute to Teal on Sunday. She recalled how she labored with him on a 2006 stage musical production of The Notebook and cast him as Josh when she directed an episode of One Tree Hill.
“My heart is heavy. Paul Teal was the kind of guy who lit up a room without trying,” wrote Lenz, who performed Haley James Scott in the show. “His bright smile, infectious laugh and kind heart made you want to be near him.”
She added, “With his self-effacing sense of humor and willingness to dive fully into any character, Paul was perfect for the part (of Josh). He was a joy to work with in any environment and so generous.”
Teal’s fiancée, Emilia Torello, told TMZ that the actor was as soon as identified with stage 4 neuroendocrine pancreatic most cancers in April.
One Tree Hill ran from 2003 to 2012.
