Is Chad Michael Murray A-List?
NoC
No — Chad Michael Murray is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Ranking Timeline
2000C$0.05M
'Gilmore Girls' Debut
Murray appears in 'Gilmore Girls,' marking an early role in his career.
2003B▲$0.2M+$0.15000000000000002M
'One Tree Hill' Breakout
Murray stars as Lucas Scott in 'One Tree Hill,' achieving teen idol status and widespread recognition.
2019C▼$1M+$0.8M
'Riverdale' Recurring Role
Murray has a recurring role in 'Riverdale,' continuing to work in television.
2023C$4M+$3M
'Sullivan's Crossing' Lead
Murray stars in 'Sullivan's Crossing,' taking on a lead role in a romantic drama series.
2026C$5M+$1M
Continued TV Presence
Murray continues to act in television, maintaining a presence in the industry.
Last updated: February 21, 2026