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- Mischa Barton as Marissa Cooper. The girl next door wore Chanel on The O.C., where Barton played SoCal sweetheart-meets-damsel-in-distress Marissa Cooper until her character's tragic death in season 3.
- Rachel Bilson as Summer Roberts. Bilson melted hearts and perfected her tan as Summer Roberts, the popular girl who — you called it! — fell for the video game nerd (Brody's Seth Cohen).
- Adam Brody as Seth Cohen. Brody's chic geek alter ego loved all things comic books, Chrismukkah and, of course, Summer Roberts. Besides taking his love for leading lady Bilson off-screen, he also introduced the show's tween fan base to indie bands like Death Cab for Cutie.
- Ben McKenzie as Ryan Atwood. Good-looking bad boy Ryan Atwood brought as much drama as the Newport housewives when he navigated his post-Chino life and tidal wave-like relationship with Barton's Marissa Cooper — all while wearing his signature white tank top.
Aug 5, 2023 · THEN AND NOW: The cast of 'The O.C.' 20 years later. Olivia Singh. Aug 5, 2023, 3:14 AM PDT. Rachel Bilson, Adam Brody, Mischa Barton, and Ben McKenzie starred on the Fox drama series "The...
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- Ben McKenzie as Ryan Atwood. Ryan Atwood is the *backbone* of The OC. He’s a troubled teen! An outcast! From Chino of all places! At the beginning of the series, Ryan is on a fast track to prison (grand theft auto) when public defender Sandy Cohen (Peter Gallagher) takes him in and gives him another chance at a new life in Orange 👏 County 👏.
- Mischa Barton as Marissa Cooper. Marissa Cooper is the *main character* of The OC which is probably why the series dropped off after she left the show, in what has got to be, the most dramatic TV death, teen soap operas have ever seen.
- Adam Brody as Seth Cohen. Seth Cohen was everyone’s favorite boy next door and the third member of The OC core four (aka Ryan, Marissa, Seth, and Summer).
- Rachel Bilson as Summer Roberts. Rachel Bilson played the spoiled but lovable Summer Roberts, Marissa Cooper’s long-time best friend and the forever crush of Seth Cohen, who spoiler alert, she ends up with…on-screen and off-screen).
- Former ‘Real Housewives of Orange County’ Stars: Where Are They Now? Every orange can’t last forever! Following exits from OG star Vicki Gunvalson, Tamra Judge and Jo De La Rosa, Us Weekly is revisiting favorite former Real Housewives of Orange County stars.
- Kelly Dodd. Dodd joined RHOC as a full-time Housewife in season 11. After five seasons, Bravo let her go in June 2021 prior to season 16. "I had a great five years on RHOC," the Arizona native, who married Fox News correspondent Rick Leventhal in October 2020, wrote via Twitter when the news was announced.
- Braunwyn Windham-Burke. After a dramatic two seasons full of self-realization, Braunwyn revealed she was leaving the series ahead of season 16. The mom of seven, who came out as a lesbian in December 2020, revealed during season 15 that she was an alcoholic.
- Elizabeth Lyn Vargas. One-season wonder! Elizabeth joined RHOC in 2019 for season 15, which was filmed during the coronavirus pandemic. In May 2021, her exit from the Bravo series was announced.
May 3, 2024 · From their professional lives to personal sides, the cast members opened up about a lot in season 3 and allowed the audience to gain a deeper insight into everything that has been happening around them.
May 9, 2024 · Tyler, Sean and Alexandra Jarvis have all quit The Oppenheim Group and will not return for Selling The OC season 4 if it's renewed. Here's why each of them left and what they had to say about it....
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Jan 7, 2023 · The quintessential teen drama series of the 2000s, The O.C. made huge stars out of its main actors, and the cast has starred in many great projects since. The show centers on Ryan Atwood (Ben McKenzie) moving in with the affluent Cohens in Orange County, California after his brother Trey (Logan Marshall-Green) steals a car.
