#FlyWashington Magazine Spring 2019 | Page 7

Hilarie Burton Credit: Sarah Baughman Photography Most fans know Hilarie Burton from One Tree Much has changed since that big break for Hill, the popular television show about high the girl who had always been determined to school teen angst that ran from 2003 to act (her first role was in a stage production 2012. She was practically a teenager herself, of The Sound of Music in third grade), and just 20 years old, when she snagged the role nowadays Burton is both actress and of cheerleader Peyton Sawyer, and it was producer, as well as a wife and mother of two art imitating life, as Burton actually was a young children. The vivacious 36-year-old cheerleader at Park View High School in her beauty now lives in New York’s Hudson Valley suburban Washington, D.C., home of Sterling, with her husband, actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Virginia — a stone’s throw from Dulles in a place that reminds her of her Virginia International Airport. roots in Loudoun County. CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE SPRING 2019 5 FLYWASHINGTON.COM