Five Fun Facts about B&B’s John McCook

By Amber Sinclair Jul 02, 2016 12:36 p.m. ET

Daytime star John McCook’s has made quite the impact in the soap world. His role as Eric Forrester on “The Bold and the Beautiful” has spanned nearly 30-years, but he had a daytime career long before that.

Through all his ups and downs as the Forrester patriarch, he’s remained a show-stopping fan favorite. From marriages, deaths, attacks and kidnappings to working in high fashion, he’s everything you’d ever want in a B&B character.

When not on TV, McCook is said to be one of the nicest men you’ll ever meet. To celebrate this down-to-earth nice guy, we present you with these Five Fun Facts about McCook.

John McCook from The Bold and the Beautiful

The Early Years
McCook was born as John Thomas McCook on June 20, 1944, in Ventura, California. He later moved to Los Angeles where he still lives to this day.

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Amber Sinclair

Jul 02, 2016 12:36 p.m. ET 9,428 articles

Amber Sinclair is the Managing of Soap Hub.
Amber has been writing about Soap Operas for eleven years.
Prior to that, Amber worked at Vici Properties in the real estate industry.
Based in Ontario, Amber spent her childhood watching daytime TV with all the women in her family. The captivating storylines and sagas helped shape her own creativity.