1. Robert Earl Buckley was born on May 2,1981 and is an American actor, known for his roles as Kirby Atwood on the NBC dramedy series Lipstick Jungle, Clay Evans on The CW drama series One Tree Hill, Brian Leonard on the ABC horror-drama series 666 Park Avenue, Major Lillywhite on The CW dramedy series iZombie, and Evan Kincaid on the Hallmark Channel drama series Chesapeake Shores.
Robert Buckley earned a degree in economics from the University of California, San Diego, graduating in 2003.
In 2006, Robert Buckley made his acting debut as a series regular on the MyNetworkTV primetime telenovela Fashion House, playing the role of Michael Bauer.
Robert Buckley then made his feature film debut in the horror When a Killer Calls, released in February 2006.
Robert Buckley subsequently joined the cast of another MyNetworkTV telenovela, portraying the role of Matthew Wakefield in American Heiress.
In 2007, Robert Buckley guest starred on an episode of Ghost Whisperer.
Robert Buckley then co-starred as Nik in the horror comedy Killer Movie, alongside Kaley Cuoco, Leighton Meester, and Paul Wesley, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in April 2008.
In 2009, The CW announced that Robert Buckley would appear in a two-episode guest arc on the comedy-drama series Privileged as David Besser.
In June 2009, it was announced that Robert Buckley had signed to star as a series regular on The CW's teen drama series One Tree Hill.
Robert Buckley played the role of sports agent Clay Evans and remained with One Tree Hill until the series' ending in April 2012.
In February 2010, Robert Buckley was reported to be in the running for the title role in Marvel's Captain America: The First Avenger, but the part ultimately went to Chris Evans.
From 2012 to 2013, Robert Buckley starred in the short-lived horror drama series 666 Park Avenue, portraying struggling playwright Brian Leonard who moves into a haunted building with his wife.
In June 2016, Robert Buckley was cast to star in the first episode of the Hulu anthology series Dimension 404, alongside Lea Michele and Joel McHale.
In 2021, Robert Buckley joined the cast of the Hallmark Channel drama series Chesapeake Shores, playing the role of Evan Kincaid.