As a Nashville fan, you know Chris Carmack as Will Lexington, right? He has appeared on the show as a recurring character in season 1, episode 16 and has been a main character since season 2. Will is the ex-boyfriend of Brent McKinney and Kevin Bicks, the ex-husband of Kayla Grant and the current boyfriend of Zach Welles. Here are some things you may not know about the actor, singer and model, Chris Carmack.
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5 Facts About Chris Carmack
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Chris Carmack was born James Christopher Carmack on December 22, 1980 in Washington, D.C.
Before his acting career started, he was a model for Abercrombie & Fitch, Macy’s, Guess, Lord and Taylor, Target and Nautica.
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He has appeared in several movies and TV shows. In film, he starred in the 2005 Love Wrecked as Jason Masters, the 2009 The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations as Sam Reide, the 2009 Into the Blue 2: The Reef as Sebastian White and the 2010 Alpha and Omega as the voice of Garth. For his television acting credits, he starred in The O.C. as Luke Ward from 2003 to 2004 and Beach Girls as Cooper Morgenthal. He also appeared on Smallville as Geoff Johns in 2005 (season 4, episode 13), CSI: Miami as Cole Telford in 2007 (season 5, episode 23), Desperate Housewives as Tim Bremmer in 2008 (season 4, episode 11), CSI: NY as Colby Duncan in 2008 (season 5, episode 11) and NCIS as Kevin Nelson in 2009 (season 6, episode 14).
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In 2015, he released an EP titled Pieces of You. The EP features 5 of his original songs: Being Alone, Can’t Do It Again, What Has Changed, Always Mine and Pieces of You.
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In 2013, he started dating Erin Slaver, after she appeared on the show as a backup singer for Juliette Barnes (Hayden Panettiere). Erin is an actress, singer, songwriter, fiddle player and violinist. The couple became engaged on March 1, 2016, with no immediate wedding date set. They welcome a baby girl into the world, at St. Thomas Mid Town Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, on August 30, 2016. The couple has not released the name of their daughter.
He has a pretty decent social media following. His Facebook account has 38,002 Likes and 37,647 Followers; his Twitter account features 5,226 Tweets, 72,903 Followers and 16,856 Likes and his Instagram account has 43,398 Followers.
I’ve always loved Chris Carmack as Will on Nashville, but I knew very little about the actor or that he was a new dad. Congrats to him!
You lead off with a great photo, lol. Very interesting to learn more about Chris. They are just normal people who just happen to be famous.
I really wanted to watch Nashville when it came out, but I had too many other shows to watch lol. I’ll have to catch up now!
I don’t watch Nashville, but I did watch The OC, so I have watched him on something. He’s super cute. Congrats to him as a new dad, that’s a wonderful thing.
I have never seen Nashville but I recognize Chris from The OC! I actually met him once and he is super nice!
I got to be on the set of Nashville last year. It was so much fun Chuck Esten ws there that day.
I wonder if my friends who watch Nashville know all these facts about Chris Carmack? They really love him!
I have never watched Nashville but I have many friends who love it and talk about it lots! I’ll have to listen to some of Chris Camrack’s songs – I’m always up for new tunes!
I actually really liked Nashville which is odd because I don’t like country music. I’m glad they added his character so the show had some more depth.
I barely knew who he was. So, this really offered a lot of info for me!
This is so interesting to learn more about him. I remember seeing him in The OC years ago and always thought he was great on that show.
I didn’t know anything about Chris Carmack til your post. This is great information on him and I will have to watch some of these shows for sure. Thanks for sharing the information.
I haven’t heard of Nashville show before but I have heard of Chris Carmack. I love to learn interesting facts about famous people. Have to check out the show asap!
I have never watched Nashville! I keep meaning to check it out! I think i remember him the OC! Have to check out the show.
Very cool! I haven’t kept up with Nashville for awhile. I need to get back to where I left off. He’s a great part of the show!
I hate to say I never seen Nashville. Well I will say Chris Carmack is a cutie though!
I don’t watch Nashville, but he’s a hunk! I might have to check the show out!
I haven’t seen a single episode but it’s always nice to know more about the stars who are in the show. Thanks! I’d love to catch up on the show.