7 Things To Know About Days of our Lives’ Newest Star Victoria Grace

Li Shin’s tough-as-nails little sister, Wendy, is about to hit Days of our Lives, and actress Victoria Grace will be tackling the formidable role.

Get To Know Victoria Grace

The daytime newcomer’s route to Salem began when her mother put her in acting classes at the age of six. Before long she landed her first job, a supporting role in the sitcom pilot called Moon Hollow. Grace followed that up with a hosting gig on PBS, announcing various cartoons and shows. And her career has been off and running ever since.

Want to learn more about the actress? Here are seven things to know about Victoria Grace.

1. Born in South Korea, Grace was raised in Maryland. She is the youngest of six children.

2. She was “discovered” at a talent search in Washington, D.C. A manager recommended that Grace move to Los Angeles, so she could further pursue her acting career. Upon heeding the advice, she landed walk-on parts on E! The Soup, Freeform’s Famous in Love, and NBC sitcom, Champions.

3. Grace was nominated for a Young Artist Award (Best Web Performance: Young Actress) in 2013 for Up in Arms. The show featured hosts, Alex Dale and Emily Jordan, recruiting other teens to research and explore various social issues in America.

4. Grace might sound very familiar to you and for good reason. She is best known for her voiceover work. She voiced Yara in the Sony Playstation game Last of Us: Part 2, Lady Bone Demonn the film LEGO Monkie Kid: Revenge of the Spider Queen, and On-Jo (the English voice) in the television series All of Us Are Dead.

5. She had a featured role in Kelly Clarkson’s “Dark Side” video, which was released in 2012.

6. In addition to acting, Grace enjoys reading, singing, and tap dancing. She also practices stage combat.

7. The actress is active on social media. You can follow her on Instagram at @victoriagraceactress and on Twitter at @vgraceactress.