
...back when both Mischa Barton and Ryan Merriman were cool enough to get away with joining Disney in taking a crowd dump on Madeleine L'engle's books?
Remember the guy who's kind of a douche that Mischa Barton is going out with until Ryan Merriman wins her over with his dolphin-wooing charm and impossibly perfect early-2000s hair? Zachery Grey was his name. Well guess what?
He was this guy:

Recognize him? Let me help you out...

I feel as though, had the casting directors known THIS would happen:



...and this:


...they would have reconsidered which dude played the deep, hot hero. Just sayin'. I mean I crushed on RM as hard as the rest of America...when I was ELEVEN. The guy looks exactly the same as he always has (which is like handsome, manicured toast).
I'll take brooding Sam Winchester any day, thank you.
