Main Cast
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Hayden Panettiere
Looking for the latest news, gossip, and scoop on Hayden Panettiere? We've got everything you need (including a short biography!) right here.
Hayden Panettiere was born on August 21, 1989 in Palisades, New York, and started acting at the tender age of 11 months, when she starred in her very first commercial for Playskool! This gal's mom, Lesley R. Vogel, is a former soap actress, so it's no... -
Jonathan Jackson
Nashville character: Avery Barkley
Full name: Jonathan Stevens Jackson
Birthday: May 11, 1982
Hometown: Orlando, Florida
Twitter: @JonathanJackson
Best known for: His long-running role as Lucky Spencer on ABC soap General Hospital (or Camp Nowhere to children of the ‘90s).
Did you know? Newsweek magazine declared Jonathan a “sureshot” for the role of Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode II but the... -
Charles Esten
Nashville character: Deacon Claybourne
Full name: Charles Esten Puskar III
Birthday: September 9, 1965
Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA
Twitter: @TheCharlesEsten
Best known for: Improvising songs on Whose Line Is It Anyway, playing army boyfriend Luke in the final season of Party of Five, and prosecutor Ray Henry in the fourth season of Big Love.
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Robert Wisdom
Nashville character: Coleman Carlisle
Full name: Robert Wisdom
Birthday: September 14, 1953
Hometown: Born in Jamaica, raised in Washington, D.C.
Best known for: If you’re a fan of quality TV, you may remember Robert Wisdom as Howard "Bunny" Colvin on The Wire, Lechero on Prison Break, Supernatural’s Angel Uriel, or Vaughn Anderson on Burn Notice.
Did you know? There just might be something in a...
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Powers Boothe
Nashville character: Lamar Wyatt
Full name: Powers Allen Boothe
Birthday: June 1, 1948
Hometown: Snyder, Texas
Best known for: Powers Boothe’s standout roles are almost too many to list: Judge Valentine “Wall” Hatfield in Hatfields & McCoys, Cy Tolliver on Deadwood, 24’s President Noah Daniels, Curly Bill Brocius in Tombstone. We could go on.
Did you know? Though it sounds like a stage name, the...
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Eric Close
Nashville character: Teddy Conrad
Full name: Eric Randolph Close
Birthday: May 24, 1967
Hometown: San Diego, California
Twitter: @EricRClose
Best known for: Playing FBI agent Martin Fitzgerald on CBS’s Without a Trace.
Did you know? Eric’s very first onscreen acting credit was the role of a guard in an episode of MacGyver.
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Connie Britton
Crazy about Nashville's Connie Britton? We've got the for the latest Connie news, bio information, gossip and pics right here!
Connie Britton plays country superstar Rayna Jaymes in ABC's Nashville, and we can't get enough of her amazing voice (not to mention her ridiculously gorgeous hair). Connie was born on March 6th, 1967, in Boston Massachusetts, and after getting an undergraduate degree in... -
Sam Palladio
Nashville character: Gunnar Scott
Full name: Sam Palladio
Birthday: November 21
Hometown: Cornwall, England
Twitter: @SamPalladio
Best known for: Stoke in Showtime’s Episodes
Did you know? The singer/songwriter thing isn’t just an act! Sam writes and records his own music under the moniker Salt Water Thief.
A fresh face to American viewers, Sam is already making impressive moves in the Hollywood... -
Clare Bowen
Nashville character: Scarlett O’Connor
Full name: Clare Maree Bowen
Birthday: May 12, 1989
Hometown: New South Wales, Australia
Twitter: clarembee
Best known for: This side of the Pacific Ocean? Not much. But like many other Australian actors, Clare appeared in the soap opera Home and Away.
Did you know? An animal lover, Clare used to bring home stray and injured wildlife, much to her parents’...









