Chad Michael Murray almost didn’t make it to Hollywood.
The “Freakier Friday” actor, 43, revealed he suffered a near-death experience at age 15 that involved an emergency blood transfusion and a lengthy hospital stay.
Opening up about the terrifying health scare, Murray — who got his big break as heartthrob Lucas Scott in “One Tree Hill” — shared that his intestines “had twisted” when he was just a teen. 9
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“I was hospitalized for two and a half months. It was a lot,” he recalled on the Friday, August 8, episode of the “Great Company” podcast .
“We had surgery. I had internal bleeding, [and] I lost 50 percent of my blood. I was on my deathbed,” the actor explained, adding he was “in and out of consciousness” and doesn’t have many memories from that time.
“I just remember se