Everything You Want To Know About Vaughn Hebron – From The Cast Of Tyler Perry’s ‘The Oval’
Last Wednesday, 1.5 million pairs of eyeballs collectively popped out of their sockets when Vaughn Hebron’s chiseled and glistening body blessed the screen during the series premiere of Tyler Perry’s The Oval. Not a bad way to make your major television debut.
But there’s a lot more to the Baltimore native than just abs. Vaughn Hebron plays Bartholomew “Barry” Hallsen, the son of the esteemed White House butler Richard Hallsen, who has served during several administrations. His character Barry is also the young father of a four-year-old daughter named Callie.
Here’s everything we know about your new primetime crush.
He Didn’t Take Long To Get Noticed By Hollywood
Hebron went after his dream of being an actor when he moved to Atlanta to “give acting a shot” in January 2017. Less than two years later he landed a series regular role on The Oval. He credits his stepfather with being the first person in his life to believe in him and tell him to go for it.
He’s A ‘Frat Boy’
Hebron is a Que, a proud member of the historically Black fraternity Omega Psi Phi where he became an active member as an undergraduate at Lafayette College in Pennsylvania.
He Almost Went Pro In The NFL
Vaughn got a partial scholarship to play division 1 football in college. He unfortunately tore his ACL in his junior year but came back strong in his senior year as the second-leading rusher on his team, carrying 61 times for 269 yards.
He’s Got Brains As Well As Bawdy
After finishing college with a bachelor’s degree in Economics and Business, he worked in the financial world, including a stint as a pharmaceutical rep.
He’s From A Huge Blended Family!
He’s from Baltimore and he’s the oldest child of 9 kids in a blended family.
