Chad Michael Murray Says He ‘Lost 50 Percent of My Blood’ During 2-Month Hospitalization as Teenager | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
UNITED STATES, AUG 9 – Chad Michael Murray lost 50% of his blood and underwent two surgeries during a two-and-a-half-month hospital stay after his intestines twisted at age 15, nearly causing death.
- Chad Michael Murray, at age 15, experienced a near-death event due to twisted intestines and lost 50 percent of his blood.
- He was hospitalized for two and a half months, suffering significant internal bleeding, which led to a blood transfusion and a second surgery.
- Murray's experience deepened his bond with his father, who visited him daily despite being a single parent to five children.
- His nurse inspired him to pursue modeling, which ultimately led to his successful acting career after his recovery.
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Chad Michael Murray Opens Up About Near-Death Experience, 2-Month Hospital Stay: 'They're Talking About Last Rites'
When the 'One Tree Hill' star was 15, his intestines became twisted, which led to internal bleeding and required him to have two surgeriesJamie McCarthy/Getty Chad Michael Murray attends the 'Freakier Friday' N.Y.C. special screening on July 28, 2025NEED TO KNOWChad Michael Murray is opening up about the two months he spent in the hospital as a teenager, facing a life-threatening health crisisThe actor said that when he was 15, his intestines be…


Chad Michael Murray Says He Lost Half His Blood During Medical Incident
Chad Michael Murray has acted in a ton of iconic roles over the years ... but, he nearly couldn't -- 'cause he almost died as a teen. The actor's on a press tour in support of the new movie "Freakier Friday" ... and, he got real about his…
Chad Michael Murray Says He ‘Lost 50 Percent of My Blood’ During 2-Month Hospitalization as Teenager | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
Chad Michael Murray is reflecting on a terrifying hospital experience. While appearing on the Great Company podcast on Friday (August 8), the 43-year-old Freakier Friday actor opened up about his near-death experience when he was hospitalized as a teenager. Keep reading to find out more…“I was 15, and my intestines had twisted,” Chad shared. “I was hospitalized for two and a half months. It was a lot.” “We had surgery. I had internal bleeding, […
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