海莉·达芙出生于美国得克萨斯州休斯敦市。Haylie和妹妹Hilary在圣安东尼奥参加了哥伦布芭蕾舞团的芭蕾舞胡桃夹子演出，姐妹俩对于成为专业演员的想法更加热情，并最终与她们的妈妈定居到加利福尼亚州，罗伯特·达夫留在休斯敦的家里照看生意，在几年的试镜和面试之后，姐妹俩参与了几部电视广告，开始了她们的表演事业。
Ryan Earl Merriman was born in Choctaw, Oklahoma, to Nonalyn and Earl Merriman. He began his acting career doing commercials, print work, vocal performances, and local theater in Oklahoma when he was 8 years old, moving into film and television work at the age of 10.
