Taye Diggs is an accomplished film and television actor, but he’s also a Broadway legend. The actor is best known for starring on the ABC medical drama Private Practice as Dr. Sam Bennett, but the sta…
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Jane Krakowski Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps
Jane Krakowski is best known for starring as Jenna Maroney on 30 Rock, Elaine Vassal on Ally McBeal, and Jacqueline White on Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. But she got her start in soaps. Along with her g…
Brad Pitt Facts: Celebrities Who Started On Soaps
Brad Pitt is arguably one of the most successful actors to ever work in Hollywood. He’s not only been in some of the biggest blockbusters, but he’s also starred in Academy-Award winning films and has …
Matthew Morrison Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps
Matthew Morrison is best known for playing Will Schuester on Glee for six seasons, but the actor has appeared in everything from television, to movies, to Broadway. Not only that, he started on a soap…
The Edge of Night Classic Character Recap: Adam Drake
Originally introduced as daytime’s answer to James Bond, The Edge of Night’s Adam Drake soon holstered his pistol and put his long-cast-aside law degree to good use. For an entire decade &…
Amanda Seyfried Facts: Celebrities Who Started On Soaps
Amanda Seyfried has appeared in everything from Mean Girls, to Mamma Mia!, to Les Misérables, to Dear John over the course of her successful career — which actually started on soaps. Along with …
Santa Barbara Classic Character Recap: Augusta Lockridge
Augusta Wainwright Lockridge – one of Santa Barbara’s most fascinating characters – was a woman overflowing with eccentricities. She outfitted her beloved Doberman Pinscher with a di…
Kelly Ripa Facts: Celebrities Who Started On Soaps
Kelly Ripa is the co-host of Live! With Kelly and Ryan, a show she has been on for almost two decades, but she is also a successful actress. In fact, prior to being a daytime talk show host, Ripa got …
Alec Baldwin Facts: Celebrities Who Started On Soaps
Alec Baldwin is best known for appearing on television shows such as 30 Rock and Saturday Night Live, along with a long and impressive film career, but the actor got his start on the NBC soap, The Doc…
William H. Macy Facts: Celebrities Who Started On Soaps
William H Macy is currently best known for playing Frank Gallagher on the hit show Shameless, but the actor has appeared in a number of other projects including ER, Boogie Nights, Fargo, Magnolia, and…