Eric Lively was born in Atlanta, Georgia and raised in California. His mother, 'Elaine Lively' .
Appeared in the Mandy Moore video "Walk Me Home" as her love interest.
Son of actor Ernie Lively and talent manager Elaine Lively , older brother of Blake Lively and younger half-brother of Lori Lively , Jason Lively and Robyn Lively.
Had to learn guitar for the Disney show "So Weird" .
Has 6 tatoos including a barcode on his left forearm.
He was offered a series regular role on "24" at the same time he was offered "The L Word" . Though "24" was his favorite TV show, he chose "The L Word" , primarily because of his beliefs on the "present political and societal discrimination issues in the World, specifically the US".
Muse , Radiohead , and Pixies are his favorite musicians.
Brother-in-law of Bart Johnson.
Brother-in-law of Ryan Reynolds , who married his sister Blake Lively in September 2012.
