Eileen Davidson’s birthday is June 15. The actress started out portraying Young and Restless’ Ashley Abbott. The versatile actress and has hopped soaps to Days of our Lives as Kristen DiMera, Susan Banks, Sister Mary Moira, Penelope Kent, and Thomas Banks. Davidson’s married to actor and former tennis professional and World Poker Tour commentator, Vincent Van Patten.
Davidson originated the role as Ashley Abbott in 1982. The actress had left Y&R in 2018 and shared her reasons why, stating, I decided pretty much a year before I left. It had to do with her being exhausted and in a state of distress.
Eileen Davidson originated the role of Kristen DiMera in 1993. She left for a few years and spent time in Genoa City on Young and Restless. In an interview once, she told Soaps.com about how she wrote characters into her book based on those she worked with.
Jordi Vilasuso’s birthday is June 15. The actor hopped soaps from Guiding Light to All My Children, then did a stint on Days of our Lives before finding himself as Rey Rosales on Young and Restless.
Jordi Vilasuso has been playing Rey Rosales on Young and Restless since 2018, after leaving his role as Dario Hernandez on Days. Rey’s a cop, he has a brother named Arturo and a sister named Lola. Rey’s current love is Sharon Newman.
Jordi Vilasuso played Dario Hernandez on Days of our Lives. He was a petty thief who worked at Titan in the Argentina office. He was a recast from a role that originated in 2011. Dario was working as a bartender in LA when he found himself in Salem, trying to help Summer Townsend take advantage of her biological mother Maggie Horton’s wealth. He left in 2017.
Greg Vaughan was born June 15. Vaughan was a fashion model before he worked on Young and Restless as Diego Guittierez for a year and moved to the role of Lucky Spencer – the third actor in that role. He spent six years there and moved on to Days of our Lives in 2012 where he has remained, playing Eric Brady, while doing double duty as Calvin in Queen Sugar.
On Days of our Lives, Eric Brady is a photographer, he is an ex-priest and is in love with Nicole Walker. Greg Vaughan once said to Soaps.com regarding his role as a priest, this was out of my comfort zone. “The great thing about doing things as an actor, there are some things that are going to challenge you. And in some other shows things are a cake walk, doing it until the next real gig comes.”
Greg Vaughan first appeared as Lucky Spencer in 2003. He decided to explore other opportunities after that but while he remained, Lucky’s love interest was Elizabeth Webber. A few highlights of his stories were that he almost died in a fire at Port Charles Hotel, he was shot by Helena Cassadine which sent him into a coma, and he almost died in a train crash.
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