Chace Crawford

Chace Crawford first captured the public’s attention as Nate Archibald on the iconic CW series Gossip Girl, which aired from 2007 to 2012. Born on July 18, 1985, in Lubbock, Texas, Crawford grew up in a close-knit family. His father, Chris Crawford, is a dermatologist, and his sister, Candice Crawford, is a former Miss Missouri who married NFL quarterback Tony Romo. After studying broadcast journalism at Pepperdine University, Crawford shifted his focus to acting and quickly landed his breakout role.

Gossip Girl made Crawford a household name and a fixture on magazine covers and best-dressed lists throughout the late 2000s. The show’s depiction of Manhattan’s elite resonated with audiences worldwide and provided Crawford with a platform that extended well beyond television. During the show’s run, he appeared in films such as The Covenant (2006), Twelve (2010), and What to Expect When You’re Expecting (2012), though none matched the cultural impact of Gossip Girl.

Crawford’s career experienced a significant resurgence when he was cast as The Deep in Amazon Prime’s hit series The Boys, which premiered in 2019. The show, based on the comic book series by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, became one of the most-watched original series on the platform. Crawford’s portrayal of the flawed and comedic superhero earned him praise from critics and introduced him to a new generation of fans.

With The Boys continuing to be a major success and spawning spinoff series, Crawford’s career is at one of its highest points. His steady work in both television and film, combined with endorsement deals and personal investments, has brought his estimated net worth to $8 million by 2026. He continues to be based in Los Angeles and remains one of the most recognizable faces from the golden era of CW television.