Mischa Barton Reunites With ‘The O.C.’ Parents Tate Donovan and Melinda Clarke: ‘It Was Truly Great to Catch Up’
usmagazine.comA TV family reunion! Mischa Barton posed for a photo with Tate Donovan and Melinda Clarke, who played her parents on the 2000s teen drama The O.C.“SO, THIS HAPPENED!
Cooper family reunion! Warmed my heart to see these two,” Clarke, 53, captioned a Monday, August 22, Instagram selfie with her fellow Fox alums. “So great to see you all,” Donovan, 58, commented.
The get-together took place at a fan convention in Charleston, South Carolina.Barton, for her part, shared a photo via her Instagram Story of her former onscreen fam as well as Gossip Girl alums Chace Crawford and Jessica Szohr. “It was truly great to catch up with mom & dad,” the former Hills: New Beginnings star, 36, wrote.The British-American actress’ character on The O.C., Marissa Cooper, was infamously killed in a car crash during the 2006 season 3 finale.
The Beautiful Life alum addressed her decision to leave the series during a May 2021 conversation with E! News.“It’s a bit complicated.
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