Soap Opera History

Jason Biggs Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

Jason Biggs is best known for playing Jim Levenstein in the American Pie series, but the actor has appeared in everything from Orange Is the…

By Soap Hub Team October 22, 2019

Michael B. Jordan Facts: Celebrities Who Started On Soaps

Michael B Jordan is best known for playing Adonis Creed in both Creed and Creed II, as well as taking on villain Erik Killmonger in…

By Soap Hub Team October 22, 2019

Susan Sarandon Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

Susan Sarandon is best known for starring in such iconic films as the cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show, as well as Dead Man…

By Soap Hub Team October 22, 2019

Lindsay Lohan Facts: Celebrities Who Started On Soaps

Lindsay Lohan is best known for her starring roles in film classics such as The Parent Trap, Freaky Friday, Mean Girls, and Confessions of a…

By Soap Hub Team October 22, 2019

Robin Wright Facts: Celebrities Who Started On Soaps

Robin Wright is best known for appearing in movies like The Princess Bride, Forrest Gump, and Wonder Woman, as well as TV shows like House…

By Soap Hub Team October 20, 2019

Josh Duhamel Facts: Celebrities Who Started On Soaps

Josh Duhamel is best known for his work in the Transformers films, Win a Date With Tad Hamilton, Safe Haven, and Love, Simon. But the…

By Soap Hub Team October 19, 2019

Hayden Panettiere Facts: Celebrities Who Started On Soaps

Hayden Panettiere began her career as a child actor on a couple of soaps, but she quickly established a name for herself and has landed…

By Soap Hub Team October 19, 2019

Taye Diggs Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

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…

By Soap Hub Team October 18, 2019

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.…

By Soap Hub Team October 18, 2019

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,…

By Soap Hub Team October 17, 2019

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,…

By Soap Hub Team October 17, 2019

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…

By Garren Waldo October 16, 2019

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……

By Soap Hub Team October 16, 2019

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…

By Garren Waldo October 15, 2019

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…

By Soap Hub Team October 15, 2019

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…

By Soap Hub Team October 15, 2019

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…

By Soap Hub Team October 14, 2019

Meg Ryan Facts: Celebrities Who Started On Soaps

Meg Ryan was known as the queen of romantic comedies for many years, starring in iconic films such as When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in…

By Soap Hub Team October 14, 2019

Sarah Michelle Gellar Facts: Celebrities Who Started On Soaps

Sarah Michelle Gellar is best known for playing Buffy Summers on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The actress has also appeared on shows such as its…

By Soap Hub Team October 14, 2019

Courteney Cox Facts: Celebrities Who Started On Soaps

Courteney Cox is, of course, best known for starring as Monica Gellar on the extremely successful show Friends, which ran for 10 seasons, but the…

By Soap Hub Team October 14, 2019

Julianne Moore Facts: Celebrities Who Started On Soaps

Julianne Moore is an Academy-Award-winning actress who has appeared in everything from Boogie Nights, to The Kids Are All Right, to Crazy Stupid Love. Along…

By Soap Hub Team October 11, 2019

Leonardo DiCaprio Facts: Celebrities Who Started On Soaps

Leonardo DiCaprio is a wildly successful actor who has been in everything from The Revenant to Titanic to The Wolf of Wall Street. But DiCaprio…

By Soap Hub Team October 11, 2019

Marisa Tomei Facts: Celebrities Who Started On Soaps

It’s no secret Marisa Tomei is one of the most successful actresses working today. She is probably best known for her role in the movie…

By Soap Hub Team October 10, 2019

Guiding Light Classic Character Recap: Ross Marler

Throughout soap opera history there have been characters who started out ambitious but turned into good guys. One such character is Ross Marler, played by…

By Michael Maloney October 10, 2019

Lori Loughlin Facts: Celebrities Who Started On Soaps

Lori Loughlin is best known for starring as Becky Donaldson on Full House, but the actress has appeared in everything from Hallmark movies and television…

By Soap Hub Team October 10, 2019

Santa Barbara Classic Character Recap: Kelly Capwell

Victimized heroines are a dime a dozen. There’s literally been a score (or four) throughout soap opera history. But poor Kelly Capwell – the perennial-in-peril…

By Garren Waldo October 09, 2019

The Edge of Night Classic Character Recap: Mike Karr

He was daytime’s answer to Perry Mason and despite being played by three different actors (John Larkin, Lawrence Hugo, and Forrest Compton), Mike Karr –…

By Garren Waldo October 09, 2019

As The World Turns Classic Character Recap: Iva Snyder

Throughout soap opera history there have been characters who’ve been given tragic backstories and fought against hard-luck lives. That was certainly the case with Iva…

By Michael Maloney October 08, 2019

Another World Classic Character Recap: Lorna Devon

Her mother was the most successful romance novelist in soap opera history, but Lorna Devon – Another World bad girl gone good – was a…

By Garren Waldo October 03, 2019

Guiding Light History: Remembering India Von Halkein

Throughout soap opera history there have been powerful women who stop at nothing to get what they want. India von Halkein, played deliciously by Mary…

By Michael Maloney October 02, 2019

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