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James dated Sophia Bush in 2008. Chad Michael Murray confirmed this on an interview he did for channel 11 news.
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James enjoys walking with his dog, Nino. He also loves spending time with his family.
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James's height is 6'2".
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James is good friends with Bethany Joy Lenz, Lee Norris, Tyler Hilton, and Sophia Bush.
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James raised $64,000 in the 4th Annual James Lafferty/One Tree Hill Charity Basketball game, which was held on March 24, 2007. The proceeds went to the Wilmington Family YMCA, Cape Fear Sea Devils Scholarship Fund and Hannah Smith who is a little girl suffering from spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy.
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James spent much of his childhood hanging out with friends, taking acting classes and playing basketball.
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Before James started his acting career, he was obsessed with making it into the NBA.
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James drives an SUV, and his dream cars are a Yukon and a Mustang Cobra.
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James enjoys trips to the beach and playing football with his friends.
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James loves challenges.
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James supports a lot of charities by playing basketball and soccer.
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James loves working with the cast of One Tree Hill especially Hilarie Burton as he considers her to be very professional.
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James wants to be the highlight of Hollywood, as a result, he is looking forward to getting more roles.
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James was one of People Magazine's Sexiest Men Alive, 2006. He is found in the "Sexy at every age, Age 21."
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If James could pick one artist to perform at Tric, the club on his show One Tree Hill, it would be Kanye West.
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James Lafferty was cast for the show One Tree Hill after meeting the producers when auditioning for the movie The Perfect Score. However, it was his co-star on the show, Bryan Greenberg, who got the part in the movie.
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James's girlfriend Rachael is a former soccer goalie for UNC-Wilmington, who he's been in a very serious and committed relationship with for a year and a half.
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James toured with One Tree Hill and Sunkist from February to April 2006, to help promote the show.
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James does not like to eat sushi or eggs.
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James wore #10 as his jersey number in high school.
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James's hobbies include boogie boarding, snowboarding, rollerblading, snorkeling, horseback riding, playing basketball, football, video games, and Tae Kwon Do, where he has a Black Belt.
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James, together with Chad Michael Murray, was nominated for "Choice TV Chemistry" during the 2005 Teen Choice Awards.
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James was nominated for "Choice Breakout TV Star (Male)" for One Tree Hill during the 2004 Teen Choice Awards.
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James trademark is his 15-foot, mid-range jump shot.
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James is an avid basketball fan and, similar to his character Nathan on One Tree Hill.
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James' guilty pleasure show is Laguna Beach. He has no idea why he watches it, but he does.
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James' biggest celebrity crush was Larisa Oleynik, who played Alex Mack on
The Secret World of Alex Mack. Larisa also worked with James'
One Tree Hill's character's sister-in-law, Lindsey McKeon. James also had a crush on
Rachel McAdams.
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James is on the cover of Teen People's September 2005 issue along with the rest of the One Tree Hill cast.
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James's parents are Jeff and Angie Lafferty. They own a local construction business in Hemet, California.
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James' roommate was an extra on One Tree Hill.
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James likes how so many fans want Nathan and Haley together on One Tree Hill.
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The nipple ring James wears for his role of Nathan on One Tree Hill is glued on.
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James gave Chad Michael Murray and Sophia Bush a toaster for their wedding.
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James' role models are his father and Michael Jordan.
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James is not a fan of baseball.
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In his spare time, James plays basketball and lends his support to such charitable organizations as Lamar Odom's Music Jam and The Pink Project.
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James' dog's name is Nino which is a Husky/Shepherd Mix.
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James mentioned on TRL that he is no longer dating his high school girlfriend.
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James would like to act with Tom Hanks, Paul Newman or Edward Norton.
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James' younger brother, Stuart Lafferty, guest starred in the episode of One Tree Hill titled, "I'm Wide Awake, Its Morning".
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James once had a girlfriend back in his hometown of Hemet, California, who was a senior in high school there.
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Favorites:
Actors: Tom Hanks and Edward Norton
Actresses: Natalie Portman and Rachel McAdams
Basketball Team: LA Lakers
Basketball Player: Michael Jordan
Beverage: Root Beer
Books: "Brave New World," "Anthem" and "The Iliad" by Homer
Cheese: American
Food: Mexican
Fruits: Oranges and Peaches
Ice Cream Flavor: Chocolate
Movies: Office Space, Wayne's World, Fight Club, Royal Tenenbaums, It's a Wonderful Life, Unbreakable, Love and Basketball, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, and Beautiful Girls
Musicians: Cake, Sublime, Eminem, Tupac, Kanye West, Jack Johnson, Ludacris, and Ben Harper
Song off the "Friends with Benefit" album: "Be Yourself" by Audioslave
TV Shows: The Sopranos, The Daily Show, and South Park
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James was voted "Most Likely to be on the Runways of Paris and People Magazine" during his Senior year at Hemet High School.
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James plays on an entertainment league with teammates Ashton Kutcher and Breckin Meyer.