Robert Buckley

Robert Earl Buckley (born May 2, 1981) is an American actor, known for his roles on the television series Lipstick Jungle and One Tree Hill. In 2012, he joined the cast of the ABC supernatural drama series 666 Park Avenue as Brian Leonard. Buckley currently stars in the CW comedy horror crime drama iZombie as Major Lilywhite.

Personal life

A native of West Covina, California in Los Angeles County, Buckley earned an economics degree from the University of California, San Diego. As a college student that year, Buckley appeared as a contestant on The Price Is Right. One of his bids was for $1 less than another contestant. After working a year as an economic consultant, he moved back to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting.

Career

Television career

In 2006, Buckley made his acting debut as a series regular playing the role of Michael Bauer on the soap opera Fashion House, which premiered on September 5, 2006 to 1.3 million viewers. The series dipped in ratings dramatically and ended on December 5, 2006, as per the MyNetwork thirteen-week format.