Jamie Laing mistaken for One Tree Hill stalker during Dancing With The Stars appearance

Jamie Laing has sent fans into hysterics after he shared that he had been mistaken for an actor from the teen drama One Tree Hill.Laing shared a screenshot from a social media user who had mistaken him for “Derek”, a character who stalked Peyton Sawyer on the popular WB show.Jamie Laing is currently in LA with wife Sophie Habboo Getty“Of all the things I did not expect to see Peyton Sawyer’s OTH psycho stalker in the DWTS ballroom tonight,” the user wrote.Sharing the image, as well as two photographs of the character on the show, the 37-year-old wrote: “Not the US audience thinking I was Peyton Sawyer's Stalker from One Tree Hill... Apparently his name is Derek.“Thanks for having me guys.”The character’s real name was Ian Banks, but he pretended to be Peyton’s estranged brother Derek and was later caught and put in jail. He was played by Matt Barr.One Tree Hill was a popular teen drama that ran from 2003 to 2012 and also starred Chad Michael Murray and Sophia Bush.Laing became a father in December last year when Habboo gave birth to their son Ziggy.Jamie Laing competed on the 2020 series of Strictly Come DancingPAThe couple announced their engagement on Instagram in 2021, revealing Laing popped the question at the London hotel where they had their first date.They have gone on to host a range of red carpet events, such as the Brit Awards together, along with their podcast series NearlyWeds and its follow-ups NewlyWeds and NearlyParents.Laing has also previously competed on Strictly Come Dancing, where he finished as a runner-up in the 2020 series.He also hosts his own podcast series, Great Company With Jamie Laing, as well as co-founding the gourmet sweet company Candy Kittens in 2012.