Michael Galeotti was born on August 28, 1984, in Long Island, New York, to parents Paul and Denise Galeotti. He had a younger brother named Jonathan. Growing up, Michael was interested in music and acting, and he pursued these passions throughout his life.
Michael Galeotti Bio
Galeotti began his acting career in the early 2000s, appearing in various TV shows and movies, including “The Jersey,” “The Guardian,” and “Clubhouse.” However, he is best known for his role as “Chris Keller” in the popular TV series “One Tree Hill.” He appeared in the show’s second, third, and fourth seasons, from 2004 to 2007.
In addition to acting, Galeotti was also a musician. He founded the band Enation with his brother Jonathan and friend Richard Lee Jackson in 2004. The band released several albums and toured extensively, performing at various venues and events throughout the United States.
Unfortunately, Galeotti’s life was cut short when he passed away on January 10, 2016, at the age of 31. The cause of death was reported as “natural causes,” but no further details were provided. Galeotti is survived by his wife, Bethany Joy Lenz, whom he met on the set of “One Tree Hill,” and their daughter, Maria Rose Galeotti. His death was mourned by fans and colleagues alike, who remembered him as a talented actor and musician.