Chace Crawford

Chace Crawford
Crawford at the premiere for What to Expect When You're Expecting in 2012
Born
Christopher Chace Crawford[1]

(1985-07-18) July 18, 1985
Lubbock, Texas, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active2006–present

Christopher Chace Crawford (born July 18, 1985)[2] is an American actor. He is known for his role as Nate Archibald on The CW's teen drama series Gossip Girl.[3] From 2019 to 2026, he played The Deep in the Amazon Prime Video original series The Boys.

Early life

Crawford was born in Lubbock, Texas.[4][5] His father, Chris, is a dermatologist, and his mother, Dana, is a teacher.[6][7] He has a younger sister, former Miss Missouri USA winner and Miss USA contestant Candice Crawford.[8] Crawford was raised a Southern Baptist.[9] While his father was a medical student, Chace lived in Bloomington, Minnesota for four years, attending Ridgeview Elementary School.[10] When his father completed his training, the family moved back to Texas and settled in Plano, a suburb of Dallas.[10][11]

Education

During high school, Crawford worked in an Abercrombie & Fitch store and modeled for Hollister.[12] He graduated from Trinity Christian Academy in Addison, Texas, in 2003. Following graduation, Crawford attended Pepperdine University, studying broadcast journalism and marketing, but dropped out after a few semesters to focus on his acting career. He temporarily worked as a car valet to make ends meet.

References

  1. ↑ Prep School Boys By Josi Dashman
  2. ↑ "Famous birthdays for July 18: Vin Diesel, Kristen Bell". United Press International. July 18, 2019. Archived from the original on July 19, 2019. Retrieved August 7, 2019. Actor Chace Crawford in 1985 (age 34)
  3. ↑ Donaldson James, Susan (September 20, 2007). "'Gossip Girl' Triumphs Over 'O.C.,' Say New York Preppies". ABC News. Archived from the original on May 25, 2009. Retrieved December 21, 2008.
  4. ↑ Eiserer, Tanya (June 7, 2010). "'Gossip Girl' star Chace Crawford arrested in Plano for marijuana possession". The Dallas Morning News. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2012.
  5. ↑ "Chace Crawford". People. Retrieved February 16, 2014.
  6. ↑ Bawden, Jim (September 18, 2007). "Chace Crawford next teen sensation". Toronto Star. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
  7. ↑ "Chace Crawford believes in his genes". Blockbuster. September 19, 2009. Archived from the original on July 20, 2011. Retrieved January 27, 2011.
  8. ↑ Raubolt, Jordan N. (November 16, 2007). "Crowning achievement". Columbia Daily Tribune. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
  9. ↑ Eyre, Hermione (August 5, 2010). "Chace Crawford is hot gossip". London Evening Standard. Retrieved June 23, 2013.
  10. 1 2 Tracy, Kathleen (February 20, 2013). Superstars of the 21st Century: Pop Favorites of America's Teens. ABC-CLIO, Incorporated. p. 167. ISBN 978-0-3133-7736-5.
  11. ↑ Harris, Mark (November 2008). "Boys of Gossip Girl". Details. Archived from the original on November 1, 2013. Retrieved June 23, 2013.
  12. ↑ Call Her Daddy (2025-03-28), Chace Crawford: Gossip Girl, House Parties & Dating Disasters (Full Episode), retrieved 2026-05-26
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