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John Aniston John Anthony Aniston (born Giannis Anitios Anastasakis , Greek: Γιάννης Ανήτιος Αναστασάκης, July 24, 1933) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Victor Kiriakis on the NBC daytime drama series "Days of Our Lives", which he originated in July 1985 and has played continually since then. He is the father of actress Jennifer Aniston. Aniston was born Giannis Anastasakis () on the island of Crete, Greece, the son of Stella Joanne (October 1, 1899 – November 7, 1992) and Antonios Anastasakis (January 17, 1889 – May 1965), who hailed from the island of
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John Aniston John Anthony Aniston (born Giannis Anitios Anastasakis , Greek: Γιάννης Ανήτιος Αναστασάκης, July 24, 1933) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Victor Kiriakis on the NBC daytime drama series "Days of Our Lives", which he originated in July 1985 and has played continually since then. He is the father of actress Jennifer Aniston. Aniston was born Giannis Anastasakis () on the island of Crete, Greece, the son of Stella Joanne (October 1, 1899 – November 7, 1992) and Antonios Anastasakis (January 17, 1889 – May 1965), who hailed from the island of
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Kate Roberts (Days of Our Lives) Kate Roberts is a fictional character on the NBC soap opera "Days of Our Lives". The matriarch of the series' Roberts family, the role was originated by Deborah Adair in 1993, and is currently played by (and most associated with) Lauren Koslow, who has held the role since 1996. Kate is the mother of Austin Reed, Billie Reed, Lucas Horton, Philip Kiriakis, and the twins Cassie and Rex Brady. Kate is the ex-wife of Curtis Reed, Victor Kiriakis, Roman Brady, Stefano DiMera, and is the widow of André DiMera. She is known for getting
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Victor Kiriakis Victor Kiriakis is a fictional character on NBC's "Days of Our Lives". The role has been portrayed by John Aniston since 1985. His time on the show has been since 1985 with a brief storyline driven absence in 2004 when his character was "killed off" but found alive on the island of Melaswen. Victor came to Salem in 1985 as an old friend of the Brady clan. As time went on, it was revealed that he was not only a former paramour of Brady matriarch Caroline, and the biological father of Bo Brady, but that he was involved
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However, it becomes obvious Tamara is keeping something from him. She is horrified when Coleman confronts her and promises to go "legit" if she returns to him. However, Coleman does not want to leave his wife. Abe looks into Coleman's background when Tamara suddenly announces that they have reunited. She leaves town in May 1987. Henderson is Victor's butler. Ron Leath is the actor who plays Henderson. He is routinely seen answering the door and serving meals in the Kiriakis mansion. He is extremely loyal to Victor Kiriakis. Kristina is the sole daughter of Teodor Andropolous. The Andropolous were wealthy
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Stefano DiMera by his daughter-in-law, Hope Brady. Victor Kiriakis Victor Kiriakis is a fictional character on NBC's "Days of Our Lives". The role has been portrayed by John Aniston since 1985. His time on the show has been since 1985 with a brief storyline driven absence in 2004 when his character was "killed off" but found alive on the island of Melaswen. Victor came to Salem in 1985 as an old friend of the Brady clan. As time went on, it was revealed that he was not only a former paramour of Brady matriarch Caroline, and the biological father of
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Kiriakis family The Kiriakis family is an upper-class Greek-American family living in the town of Salem on the NBC soap opera "Days of Our Lives". One of the wealthiest and most powerful families in Salem, the Kiriakises are led by patriarch Victor Kiriakis, the founder of Titan Industries, the town's biggest corporation. In addition to Victor prominent members include his sons Bo and Philip, as well as his grandsons Brady and Shawn. Although still heavily distrusted by many in town, the Kiriakis family is still a far more respected and legitimate family than their chief rival: the DiMera family. The
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half-brother of crime boss Victor Kiriakis. Deimos arrives in Salem at the Kiriakis mansion where he is confronted at gunpoint by Victor Kiriakis. Its revealed that Deimos is Victor's brother and has spent the past 30 years of a life sentence in prison. Deimos says he's doesn't want revenge against Victor but only wants to rebuild his life and asks Victor for a job. Victor tells Deimos he is not welcome or wanted in Salem and is dead to him but Deimos replies it's because he reminds Victor of his past, which he can't escape. Victor introduces Deimos to his
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Brady's son, will bring extra police efforts to convict Xander and thus bring attention to Victor's criminal activities. Xander explains to Victor that he has always been devoted and loyal to Victor and the Kiriakis family and has done numerous unpleasant deeds that none of Victor's other relatives had the intelligence or willingness to do. Xander also berates Victor for favoring Daniel over Xander, who is Victor's flesh and blood while Daniel is not even family. Victor reveals the distance between him and his brother Titus Kiriakis, Xander's father. Eventually Victor had stopped communicating with and helping Titus when he
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DiMera (Joseph Mascolo), her rocky marriage with mogul Victor Kiriakis (John Aniston), and her rivalries with crazed socialite Vivian Alamain (Louise Sorel) and Nicole Walker DiMera. Kate is the mother of Lucas Horton, Rex Brady, Cassie Brady, Philip Kiriakis, Billie Reed, and Austin Reed. Presently, she remains a cast member of "Days of Our Lives". Lauren Koslow Lauren Alice Koslow (born March 9, 1953) is an American actress, best known for her long-running portrayal of Kate Roberts on the NBC dramatic serial "Days of Our Lives", which she has played continuously since 1996. She previously appeared in the soaps "The
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location of a very rare and valuable mineral. Diana met Roman Brady, who was actually John Black, when she rescued his daughter Carrie Brady, who was drowning in the river. Carrie and Diana hit it off well, and so did Roman/John and Diana. However, Diana was on a mission and pretended to date Victor Kiriakis. When Diana's mother Serena beat Kiriakis to the computer disk he vowed revenge on her. While in Greece with Victor for his nephew's wedding, Roman/John and Diana made love, and began to pursue a relationship. However, when Serena shot Roman/John, he arrested her, only to
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"Homeland", "Gerontion", where he plays a Montgomery County Police Department officer. In August 2015, news broke that Irizarry joined the cast of NBC's "Days of Our Lives", portraying the role of Deimos Kiriakis, the bitter and vindictive younger half-brother of Victor Kiriakis. Irizarry made his first appearance in early January 2016, due to the soap's advanced taping schedule. The actor was let go from the serial in February 2017, not long before he would receive a Daytime Emmy nomination. Irizarry's oldest child, Ash Harris, was born in May 1989. He married actress Signy Coleman in July 1989 but they would
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Although never shown on-screen, Joey returned to Salem in 2007 with his parents and brothers. He attended Salem High School, with his siblings. His time in town was short lived, however, and by January 2008 when the entire family moved again - this time to Dubai. Victor Kiriakis II was introduced in September 1990 and portrayed by child actors Loren Mead and Jacob Iorio. Victor is the biological twin son of Kiriakis family nanny, J.J. Bagwood (Patti Johns) and Stanley Krakowski (Dick Christie), he with his twin brother were adopted by Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis (Judi Evans) and her husband Justin
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episode Diana Colville was portrayed by Genie Francis, who was widely known for her three-decade long portrayal of Laura Spencer on ABC's "General Hospital". Actress Genie Francis joined "Days of Our Lives" in the contract role of Diana Colville on April 13, 1987. In June 1989, Francis announced her decision to depart the series. She last aired on June 21, 1989. Diana came to Salem in 1987 and was an old friend from Mike's college days. Diana came in search of a mysterious computer disk that both Victor Kiriakis] and her mother, Serena, were looking for. The disk contained the
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"Sonny" Kiriakis back to town and it is revealed that he is gay. They support him as he comes out to his uncle Victor and as he makes a home for himself with his new life. Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis is a fictional character on NBC's daytime drama "Days of Our Lives". She has been portrayed by Denise Wanner for one month (November to December 1986) before Judi Evans took over the role from December 1986 to February 1991, from May 2007 to January 2008, and again since March 23, 2010. The role was initially played by Denise
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daughter of Victor Kiriakis. Hogestyn enjoyed working opposite the newcomer. "She reminds me of me when I first started on the show... I had no soap opera experience, and my energy was boundless." John Black (Days of Our Lives) John Black is a fictional character from "Days of Our Lives", an American soap opera on the NBC network. He has been played by actor Drake Hogestyn since 1986, with a break in between from January 2009 to September 2011. John was created by script writers Sheri Anderson, Thom Racina and Leah Laiman as The Pawn in 1985 and introduced by
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2015 to May 6, 2015. Xander Kiriakis was portrayed by Paul Telfer. He is the nephew of crime boss Victor Kiriakis. A previously unknown member of the Kiriakis family, Xander came to Salem as the leader of an international blood diamond smuggling ring. He forced and threatens Serena Mason to come to Salem to steal an elephant statue that secretly hid smuggled blood diamonds from Africa. As a cover for his criminal activities, Xander owns a European pharmaceutical company that supplies various charities around the world. Xander meets Nicole Walker, who pretends to show an interest in him, and the
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son Philip Kiriakis but tells Philip to stay away from Deimos because he is trouble. Later Victor reveals his past history with Deimos to his wife Maggie: 30 years ago Deimos, the 20-year-old son of Victor's father and his second wife, had a "big mouth and big chip on his shoulder" and wanted everything that was Victor's including Victor's fiancée Helena Tasso. Four days before Victor and Helena's wedding day, Deimos seduced Helena. An enraged and furious Victor confronted Helena, who admitted it and ran off to Deimos. The following morning Helena was found dead at the bottom of a
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two begin a flirtation. Later Xander meets with his uncle Victor Kiriakis where its revealed that Xander has been doing criminal operations for Victor in places such as Cyprus and Cuba in addition to money laundering for the Kiriakis family. Xander is reacquainted with his cousin Brady Black but both Victor and Brady are cold and distant from Xander. Xander also goes to meet his old friend Daniel Jonas. Xander continues to hassle Serena about the diamonds and even threatened her and her boyfriend Eric Brady. While Xander continues his romantic interest in Nicole, she only uses Xander to make
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with Justin Kiriakis, and eventually dumps him, too. She attempts to wreck Maggie Horton's life in revenge for Maggie, as she sees it, stealing Mickey from her. Following a botched wedding to Victor Kiriakis, she is ultimately unmasked by Adrienne's brother Steve, who realizes who she is. Bonnie diverts Brady Black, escaping and intending to seek Mimi's help. Angela Moroni was portrayed by Ayda Field from late summer of 2000 until March 2001. Angela Moroni is the daughter of Vincent Moroni, an Italian mob boss. She was introduced during Brandon and Sami's quest to get the tape back with Kate
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Kiriakis (Wally Kurth). Adrienne and Justin had a difficult time getting pregnant, so J.J. who was the babysitter to Alexander Kiriakis (Jonathan Thornton), Justin's son with Anjelica Deveraux (Judith Chapman), decided to let Justin and Adrienne adopt her unborn twins. When J.J.'s lover, Stanley arrived to Salem he refused to sign papers giving up rights of his children to Justin and Adrienne. Ultimately, J.J. also had second thoughts, but after Justin and Adrienne let her spend a month living with them and the boys, she convinced Stanley that they twins would have a wonderful life. Shortly thereafter, Victor left with
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murder of Eric and Nicole but Xander put under surveillance and is hated by everyone in Salem. Victor demoted Xander to work as a gardener at the Kiriakis mansion. Xander is constantly humiliated by everyone in Salem. Enraged and deeply hurt, Xander plots his revenge against everyone who was hurt him. Brady's ex-lover Theresa Donovan seduces Xander but makes it look like Xander tried to rape her and when Brady walks in he attacks Xander and calls the police. Xander explains the true events to Victor but Victor refuses to help Xander, who is arrested for attempted rape and assault.
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star on "". In 2007, after a 5-year absence, Johnson returned to "Days of our Lives" as Philip Kiriakis. He has also had a recurring guest role on "Scrubs" as Dr. Matthews. In 2011, Jay left "Days of our Lives" for the second time. Jay Kenneth Johnson Jay Kenneth Johnson (born February 24, 1977) is an American actor from Springfield, Missouri. He is best known for portraying Philip Kiriakis on the NBC soap opera "Days of Our Lives". Johnson was born to parents Janice and Ken Johnson on February 24, 1977 in Missouri. He graduated from Kickapoo High School in
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received help from Victor Kiriakis in figuring out his identity, determining his birthright within the Alamain family, and ultimately setting up his own business. In 1992, John married Isabella, who later gave birth to their son, Brady Victor Black. Sadly, Isabella died of cancer soon after. Distraught over the death of Isabella, John's feelings for Marlena resurfaced during "The Pit" storyline. Though the two tried to ignore them, John and Marlena gave into their feelings, embarking on a passionate affair. This affair resulted in the birth of their daughter, Belle. Initially, Roman was believed to be Belle's father, but the
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to another woman, the way he got with Marlena. However, Diana's near death experience is a "turning point in their relationship." Diana and John/Roman are recognized as a supercouple in their own right. When Francis leaves the series in 1989, Hogestyn finds himself on the back burner once again. The character was next paired with Yvette DuPrés (Lori Hallier) who is also involved with his rival, Victor Kiriakis. John/Roman keeps Yvette "at arm's length." However Hogestyn considered the romance to be a "relationship of convenience." It provides the opportunity for John/Roman to stick it to Victor "and at the same
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The plan accidentally kills Vincent's only child, Angela Moroni (Ayda Field), and causes Vincent to commit suicide. Victor, realizing Kate's plan, flees for his life and fakes his death. He reveals himself to her the night she sets the Kiriakis mansion on fire and attempts to kill him with a poker. Victor escapes, but Lucas is severely burned. Victor kicks Kate out of the house, but does not tell Philip about his mother's murder attempts on him. Philip's plea causes Victor to provide Kate with a small allowance. Kate gets a job at "Basic Black", and begins dating Roman Brady
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Roberts (Deborah Adair) arrives in Salem to work at "Titan Publishing Company" for Victor Kiriakis (John Aniston). Although a new character to "Days of Our Lives", it is revealed that Kate has lived in Salem before. She is friends with psychiatrist Dr Marlena Evans (Deidre Hall), and is actually a former patient of hers. Kate kept a journal back when she was Marlena's patient, and Kate breaks in to the house she used to live in Salem trying to find it. At Titan, Kate is given a manuscript of a novel to consider for publication. When she reads it, she
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Will Horton and Sonny Kiriakis William "Will" Horton and Jackson "Sonny" Kiriakis are fictional characters from the American daytime drama "Days of Our Lives". They are notable for the first male-male wedding in US daytime drama history, and for being "Days of Our Lives" first same-sex supercouple.The couple was originally portrayed by actors Chandler Massey as Will and Freddie Smith as Sonny. Actor Guy Wilson took over playing Will from January 2014 to October 2015 – with his tenure including the characters' engagement and wedding – and then Massey returned to the role in September 2017. On internet message boards,
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him. Victor also learns from a tabloid reporter that his marriage to Kate is invalid, as Curtis was still alive when they married. Kate wants to get married to Victor legally, and Victor promises to marry her, but only if she gives him an heir; and when Kate learns she will have difficulty in conceiving another child, they decide to use in vitro fertilization. Some embryos begin to form, but Vivian swaps the embryos and has Victor and Kate's embryos implanted in her. Vivian gives birth to a healthy baby boy, Philip Kiriakis on February 21, 1995. While pregnant with
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input to establish a more fun dynamic. There weren't any plans to pair Roman/John with Diana but their interactions helped the story write itself. The character of Diana also had a romance with Mike Horton (Michael T. Weiss) and a failed engagement to Victor Kiriakis (John Aniston) and was even considered as a love interest for the returning Bo Brady (Reckell). However, Hogestyn's chemistry with Francis "just couldn't be denied." It is actually John who kidnaps Diana before she marries Victor. While there was initial backlash from staunch Marlena fans fearing John and Diana had developed too soon, majority of
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Clyde refuses to back down and a war ensues. Victor investigates Clyde's background and uncovers his trucking company and other front businesses are used to launder drug money. Victor also discovers Clyde has managed to seize control of most of the drug business in the Ozarks. Clyde is shot by Victor's hitman Damon and is thought to be dead. Sonny Kiriakis is stabbed in the park and Clyde reveals to Victor that he survived the hit and admits he stabbed Sonny in retaliation. Victor and Clyde call a truce when Victor agrees to back off and let Clyde takeover his
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had had enough of Marina putting her husband and family in danger and the pair got in a fight. Later, Marina turned up dead and Kayla became a key suspect. To make things worse, Kiriakis kidnapped her in a bid to get the key. She was released when Isabella gave the key to Victor. The couple then rushed to get married before she gave birth and she was arrested for Marina's murder during the wedding. Kayla stood trial, thanks largely to doctored evidence that Kiriakis had sent to John Black. She was convicted and gave Steve their newborn daughter, Stephanie,
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in a plane crash and Justin and Adrienne found their way back to each other. Alexander was finally reunited with his father in 1991, when Johnny Corelli found him and Anjelica, when it was revealed they switched flights before the crash. Anjelica had a miraculous change of heart and agreed to let Johnny take Alexander back to Salem, where he was reunited with his father and stepmother. Justin and Adrienne soon took Alexander to Dallas, Texas, with his adopted twin brothers Joey Kiriakis (Loren Mead, Jacob Iorio) and Victor Kiriakis II (Candace Mead, Benjamin Iorio). Soon after they arrived in
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tells Jordan not to interfere with his reconciliation with Ben and if she does then Clyde will reveal to Ben that Jordan caused the car wreck that killed their mother. Jordan backs away when Clyde and Ben become closer but warns her boyfriend Rafe Hernandez, a detective for the Salem Police, that Clyde is dangerous. Rafe becomes suspicious of Clyde and begins investigating him. Clyde begins dating Kate and moves his trucking business, his cover for his drug business, to Salem. Clyde is confronted by Victor Kiriakis and told that the Kiriakis family runs all trucking operations in Salem but
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were dead and she was still obsessed with Shawn. Nicole also convinced a deeply disturbed Jan to help her kill Victor Kiriakis which she did (later it was revealed that Victor survived). Jan kidnapped Shawn and held him prisoner in a cage. When Shawn escaped he crashed his motorcycle and lost his memory. He woke up thinking that he wanted to be with Jan and she manipulated him until he regained his memory. Jan's grip on Shawn was loosening so she blackmailed Mimi to help her keep Shawn. Mimi and Jan argued and Jan fell, hitting her head on a
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Lives". Gallison was one of the few actors in "Days of our Lives" to be fired without an explanation as to what happened to the character. In his final scene, Neil excused himself from his conversation with Victor Kiriakis, saying that he had "patients to see -- lots of patients". He never returned and his absence was never explained. Gallison is also heard in the You're Under Arrest series, dubbing the voice of Inspector Tokuno. On May 19, 1961, Gallison, under the name Evan McCord, appeared as Billy Boy Baines in the episode "Caper in E Flat" of the ABC-Warner
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Stefano on how to activate the volcano. After locking up a noisy Shane Donovan, he fulfilled his orders and activated the volcano successfully. In late 1985-early 1986, Petrov was seen in Miami, representing Stefano in a three-way wager with Victor Kiriakis and corrupt ISA chief George Nickerson, with the stakes being "the Purse (provided by Victor, which turned out to be clues to the locations of (1) a set of stolen U.S. Treasury engravings which were hidden in 1979 in Stockholm, and (2) a priceless Mayan treasure that could only be located during a specific astronomical event in 1991), The
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1979. He played that role until April 1984. He returned to the cast of "Days of Our Lives" a second time, this time as Victor Kiriakis, in July 1985, and continues to play the role. He has been nominated for the 2017 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his performance. He also played a small role on the television series "Gilmore Girls". Aniston made guest appearances on "Airwolf" in season two, "Combat!", "My Big Fat Greek Life", "", "", "American Dreams" (with "Days" co-star Frances Reid), "Journeyman", and "Mad Men". John Aniston John Anthony
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the Alliance for a period and worked full-time for Stefano. Petrov taught Stefano how to "program" John using the Alliance's brainwashing methods, creating DiMera's long-sought-after "super-soldier". John eventually became Stefano's "pawn", and was involved in a myriad of schemes and operations on DiMera's behalf. In 1986, Stefano (through Petrov) staked his "pawn" in a three-way wager in Miami with the ruthless Salem business tycoon and underworld figure Victor Kiriakis and the equally corrupt ISA Director George Nickerson. The stakes were a "Purse" (staked by Victor -- a treasure that he didn't actually yet possess and so "securitized" through a large
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tattoos were a code for secret bonds she was hiding. As the competition accelerated, Bo and Steve got in a knife fight which ended with Steve losing his eye. They split up and Steve returned to Salem to work for Victor Kiriakis. He was deployed to get a piece of film from Kimberly Brady, but the film found its way to Melissa and Pete Jannings who promptly went on the run when they figured out how dangerous it was. Bo and Hope Brady went off in pursuit, sure that the film would give them the evidence they needed to convict
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find out she was Diana's mother. Upon returning to Salem, Diana's father was killed by a sniper and she inherited the Coleville fortune. Unknown to Diana, Victor Kiriakis and her mother Serena were plotting to steal the fortune away from her. Victor tricked Diana into marrying him because her mother was in danger, but the wedding was thwarted when Roman/John rescued Diana. On the second attempted Serena was "kidnapped" and Diana was to hand over her fortune to the kidnappers. However, Diana's assets were frozen and Diana was taken hostage by some terrorists. Diana was eventually freed and learned from
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Philip Kiriakis Philip Kiriakis is a character on the American soap opera "Days of Our Lives". Child actors portrayed the character of Philip until he was rapidly aged from age 4 to 15 and played by Brandon Tyler in October 1999. Tyler was quickly replaced by Jay Kenneth Johnson, who was in the role until leaving the show in December 2002. The character returned in May 2003 played by Kyle Brandt. After Brandt left the show in October 2006, Johnson returned to the role in January 2007 then left on April 20, 2011. In 2015, actor John-Paul Lavoisier was cast
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and more". "Days of Our Lives" won the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Daily Drama in 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015, in recognition of the characters and stories of Sonny and Will, and related characters. Chandler Massey won the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series — never before won for a gay character — three years in a row, in 2012, 2013, and 2014; and Freddie Smith won the same award in 2015. Will Horton and Sonny Kiriakis William "Will" Horton and Jackson "Sonny" Kiriakis are fictional characters from the American daytime drama "Days of Our
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Kiriakis for his crimes. Although Victor and Steve were both arrested, they managed to get free thanks to Victor's blackmailing Larry Welch to taking the blame. Steve's next project went even worse. He held a mysterious man covered in bandages and planned to sell him to Victor. The plan fell through when the man escaped. Things got even uglier for him when Britta walked back into his life. Although they began seeing each other, she wound up injured after someone tried to shoot him and shot her in the crossfire. Once she recovered, she walked out. This left him with
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in the ISA, returned to warn Theresa that her ex-boyfriend, a Mexican drug cartel boss, was back in town and wanting to reunite with her. The man was apparently so powerful that even Victor Kiriakis as afraid to cross him. Theresa relented and staged her disappearance to return to Mexico with him in order to protect her friends and family, who the man had threatened. In January 2017, agent Shane was back in town to inform the Salem gang that Stefano DiMera, for whose murder Hope Brady was serving a life sentence, was actually seen alive and well in Prague
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in 2015. Sonny Kiriakis Sonny Kiriakis is a fictional character from the NBC Daytime soap opera "Days of Our Lives", portrayed by Freddie Smith. Sonny is the only biological child of supercouple, Justin Kiriakis (Wally Kurth) and Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis (Judi Evans). Sonny's off-screen birth was announced on-screen in 1991. Developed under head writer Dena Higley, Sonny was introduced on-screen in 2011 by executive producers Ken Corday and Gary Tomlin as Justin and Adrienne's openly gay son – the show's first regular character to be openly gay. His major stories included a gay bashing storyline and the development of his
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Sonny Kiriakis Sonny Kiriakis is a fictional character from the NBC Daytime soap opera "Days of Our Lives", portrayed by Freddie Smith. Sonny is the only biological child of supercouple, Justin Kiriakis (Wally Kurth) and Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis (Judi Evans). Sonny's off-screen birth was announced on-screen in 1991. Developed under head writer Dena Higley, Sonny was introduced on-screen in 2011 by executive producers Ken Corday and Gary Tomlin as Justin and Adrienne's openly gay son – the show's first regular character to be openly gay. His major stories included a gay bashing storyline and the development of his romance with
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Younger Actor in a Drama Series in 2015, and earned a nomination for the same award in 2013. Sonny's arrival on "Days of Our Lives" in 2011 began an era of storylines featuring gay characters in prominent roles on "Days", and in 2012 the show won the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Daily Drama, followed by successive wins in 2013, 2014, and 2015. Jackson Steven Kiriakis, known as Sonny, was born on August 7,1991, in Texas as the only biological child of Justin and Adrienne Kiriakis. In 2007, Justin and Adrienne moved Sonny and their three others sons -- Alex,
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and start bickering. Orpehus has been shot, and attends to his wound. Clyde shows him the paper that says Steve survived. The trio talk about where they will go, and how they will gain leverage to make their demands. Clyde asks where they will go, and Xander says that after they kill the entire Kiriakis family, they can hide at the Kiriakis compound. Xander and Clyde eventually decided to go off on their own. Xander found Nicole at Daniel's grave, and held her at gunpoint. Nicole and Deimos Kiriakis, Xander's uncle who had previously visited him, made a deal to
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confirmed that Reckell would once again exit the soap. Reckell filmed his final scenes for "Days of our Lives" on July 24, 2012, last airing on October 30. It was announced on March 18, 2015, that Reckell has inked a deal to return for the show's fiftieth anniversary, airing on August 28, 2015. In May 2016, it was announced that Reckell would return for a special episode centered around Hope, airing on June 7 and 8, 2016. Bo was born on November 5, 1963 and is the only son of Caroline Brady (Peggy McCay) and Victor Kiriakis (John Aniston). However,
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Vampire Diaries", 3 episodes of season four, titled "The Five (The Vampire Diaries)", as Alexander. In late January 2015, Telfer played a small role as Victor Kiriakis's hit man, Damon, before being cast in the contract role of Victor's nephew Xander Kiriakis on "Days of Our Lives". He debuted on 24 March 2015 and departed on 25 August 2015. He appeared as "Lord Macintosh" in the episodes "The Bear and the Bow" and "The Bear King" on the ABC television series "Once Upon a Time" broadcast November 2015. Telfer graduated with First Class honours in Film Studies from the University
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Santo DiMera Santo DiMera is a fictional character on the soap opera "Days of Our Lives". He was portrayed by James Scott from July 9, 2007 to September 28, 2007. Scott reprised the role on August 20, 2008 as a figment of John's imagination. He is the father of Stefano DiMera and established the wealth and power of the DiMera family. Santo is a traveling salesman and the father of crime lord Stefano DiMera. Victor Kiriakis described Santo as "brilliant, wealthy, charming and utterly crooked" with "operations all over the world". While doing business in Galway, Ireland, he becomes involved
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Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis is a fictional character on NBC's daytime drama "Days of Our Lives". She has been portrayed by Denise Wanner for one month (November to December 1986) before Judi Evans took over the role from December 1986 to February 1991, from May 2007 to January 2008, and again since March 23, 2010. The role was initially played by Denise Wanner, as a mysterious character whose face wasn't seen onscreen until Judi Evans joined "DAYS" in 1986 after a widely popular run on the CBS soap opera "Guiding Light", where she played Beth Raines from 1983-1986.
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Brady Black Brady Black is a character on the NBC Daytime soap opera "Days of Our Lives". Formerly portrayed by Kyle Lowder, the role of Brady has been portrayed by Eric Martsolf since 2008. Martsolf won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2014 for his role as Brady. Brady is the son of John Black and Isabella Toscano, and the grandson of crime boss Victor Kiriakis. The character was initially played by Alex, Max, and Dash Lucero from May 1992 to September 1994, and subsequently by Eric and Brandon Billings from October 1994
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Justin Kiriakis and Adrienne Johnson Justin Kiriakis and Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis are fictional characters and a supercouple on the American soap opera "Days of Our Lives". Justin is portrayed by Wally Kurth and Adrienne is portrayed by Judi Evans. The couple was originally popular from 1987 to 1991. After remaining off-screen for more than 15 years, both characters have appeared on the show off and on since 2009. Adrienne Johnson came to Salem in December 1986 in search of her brother Steve Johnson, whom she had never met. She sought his help in getting their mother, Jo, away from their
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from watching television, though she found ways around the prohibition. When she was six, she began attending a Waldorf school. Her mother and father split up when she was nine years old. Her father is best known for his role as Victor Kiriakis on the NBC daytime drama "Days of Our Lives", which he originated in 1985. Her mother appeared in two 1960s television series, "The Wild Wild West" and "The Beverly Hillbillies". Having discovered acting at age 11 at the Waldorf school, Aniston enrolled in and graduated from Manhattan's Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and
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worse) than its targets. ISA (Days of Our Lives) The International Security Alliance (ISA) is a fictional spy agency on the soap opera "Days of Our Lives". A highly secretive organization, its agents have been operating in the Midwestern town of Salem at least since the early 1980s. Several of Salem's more recognizable citizens have served at one time or another as agents for the ISA, including Roman Brady, John Black, and Rafe Hernandez. Agents formerly on the show include Shane Donovan, Bo Brady, Steve Johnson, Billie Reed, and Philip Kiriakis. The agency was conceived as a multinational crime-fighting task
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ISA (Days of Our Lives) The International Security Alliance (ISA) is a fictional spy agency on the soap opera "Days of Our Lives". A highly secretive organization, its agents have been operating in the Midwestern town of Salem at least since the early 1980s. Several of Salem's more recognizable citizens have served at one time or another as agents for the ISA, including Roman Brady, John Black, and Rafe Hernandez. Agents formerly on the show include Shane Donovan, Bo Brady, Steve Johnson, Billie Reed, and Philip Kiriakis. The agency was conceived as a multinational crime-fighting task force, well-funded and highly
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1985 and again from October 15, 2002 to March 11, 2003 on contract status, then back to recurring from June 10 to July 23, 2003 and finally a guest appearance on June 8, 2016, was a constant obstacle in Bo and Hope's supercouple love story. Larry blackmailed Hope into marrying him but on the day of the wedding Bo rode in on his motorcycle and kidnapped Hope from the wedding. In 1985, Larry killed Stefano's daughter, Megan, and dumped her body in a hot tub; Hope was the prime suspect. Victor Kiriakis learned the truth and forced Larry to take
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evidence to charge her. Stefan is certain that Kate murdered his mother Vivian, and sets out to destroy her. Meanwhile, Kate, being sacked from DiMera, takes over Vivian's scheme to frame Sonny Kiriakis, in the hope she can take over Titan when Sonny is inevitably fired. Meanwhile, unbeknownst to anyone, Vivian has been revived, and is being held in a secret lab. Kate Roberts (Days of Our Lives) Kate Roberts is a fictional character on the NBC soap opera "Days of Our Lives". The matriarch of the series' Roberts family, the role was originated by Deborah Adair in 1993, and
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child a name. Victor Kiriakis wanted Angelica to marry him so he could use the baby as his heir, but she refused him. Neil planned on adopting Alexander as his own, but the adoption never went through because Anjelica realized she had a chance with Justin, and told him that Alexander was his son. Justin put her and Alexander up in a penthouse of their own, complete with a nanny, J.J. Bagwood (Patti Johns), because she knew that there was no way Justin would let his ruthless uncle raise his son. Angelica tried to use Alexander to split up Adrienne
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territory in Salem. Clyde's relationships with Ben and Kate improve but when he donates a large sum of money to the local hospital to fund Jordan's project she leaves town and moves to New York. Clyde continues to advise Ben on his relationship with Abigail Deveraux and plots against Ben's new rival Chad DiMera. Kate fails in her scheme to permanently takeover DiMera Enterprises from Stefano and seeks comfort from Clyde. Clyde dismisses Stefano saying he beat Victor Kiriakis and that he can beat the DiMeras. Kate warns Clyde that Stefano has enormous patience and cunning for revenge and unlike
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Justin Kiriakis Justin Kiriakis is a fictional character on the NBC daytime soap opera "Days of Our Lives". Created by head writer Leah Laiman, he is portrayed by actor Wally Kurth from February 3, 1987 to February 5, 1991. From 2007–2008, Justin was mentioned but not seen on screen. Kurth reprised the role again August 10, 2009, remaining in the role for nearly five years before departing on April 3, 2014. However, he once again returned in February 2015 for a short time, before exiting in one-month later. Kurth will again reprise the role in the fall months of 2015
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Will Horton. He hadn't been seen since until returning in February 2015. In 2015, Justin and Adrienne divorce following his affair during a business trip to Mumbai. They decide not reconcile and instead begin seeing other people. While being the prosecutor against Chad DiMera during the necktie serial killings, he and Eve Donovan form a relationship. Justin Kiriakis Justin Kiriakis is a fictional character on the NBC daytime soap opera "Days of Our Lives". Created by head writer Leah Laiman, he is portrayed by actor Wally Kurth from February 3, 1987 to February 5, 1991. From 2007–2008, Justin was mentioned
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she was dating Brandon Walker as well as being pursued by her ex-husband Jack Deveraux. Colin began a relationship with Nicole Walker in order to make Jennifer jealous but was unsuccessful. Later, he reunited with Nicole but was warned by Victor Kiriakis to stay away from her. At that same time, André DiMera (disguised at Tony DiMera) came back to Salem. Colin was the doctor that secretly treated André's blood disease. When Jack started to suspect there was a connection between Colin and André, Jennifer decided to start dating Colin to find out if he was working for the DiMeras.
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it was "disrespectful" and "unforgivable really". News of Will's revival was welcomed by critics and fans. In an article entitled ""Sonny Kiriakis & Will Horton Had the Most Important Relationship in TV"", and subtitled ""WilSon need to be a thing again"" Kristyn Burtt of "SheKnows" said: "The return of Chandler Massey to "Days of Our Lives" this fall has been a huge watershed moment for NBC. The character of Will Horton and his love story with Sonny Kiriakis, played by Freddie Smith, was a groundbreaking one on television. It really is a romance for the ages," and asked "is a
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Arianna Horton (Harper and Sydnee Udell), with his ex-girlfriend Gabi Hernandez (Camilla Banus). Kate offers to have Gabi and Arianna live with her, but Gabi chooses to live with Will and his partner Sonny, thanking Kate for the offer. Kate begins a series of ill-fated short-lived romantic relationships with some extremely dubious and villainous men: the drug lord Clyde Weston (jailed); her ex-husband Victor Kiriakis's no-good half-brother Deimos Kiriakis (murdered); Rafe and Gabi's assassin father Eduardo Hernandez (jailed); and then the serial-killer André DiMera, whom she marries. She runs "DiMera Enterprises" with Chad (now Billy Flynn) and André, until André
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as a series regular. Justin is the nephew of Greek tycoon Victor Kiriakis. Justin married Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis, and together they have three sons while Justin has one by a past romance. Wally Kurth joined "DAYS" in 1987 and was successfully paired with Judi Evans, who played his wife Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis. After having studied music atal theater at Loretto Heights College in Denver and theater arts at UCLA, Kurth spent a number of years working as a horse ranger, meat packer, telemarketer and appeared in several theater productions before landing his first daytime role on the NBC soap opera.
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Johnson, and Kayla Brady. Hennig has portrayed the role from 2007 to 2011, even being nominated in 2010 for a Daytime Emmy in Outstanding Younger Actress. Despite only airing into April 2011, Hennig managed to receive another Daytime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Younger Actress in 2012. Joey Kiriakis was introduced in September 1990 and was portrayed by child actors Candace Mead and Benjamin Iorio until the character left the series in 1991. Joey is the biological twin son of Kiriakis family nanny, J.J. Bagwood (Patti Johns) and Stanley Krakowski (Dick Christie), who along with his brother was later adopted by
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rock. Jan remains in a coma. Jan was last mentioned by Nicole while on a dinner date with Phillip Kiriakis, April 2008. Conner David Lockhart is the youngest child of David and Bonnie Lockhart. The character was played by Austin Wolff as a child during the summer of 1999, and Noah Segan took over the role on a temporary basis on January 8, 2007. Recasting Segan in the role aged the character to his late teens. Conner left town with Mimi to live in Arizona. Days of Our Lives characters (1990s) A list of notable characters from the NBC soap
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Judi Evans Judi Evans (also credited as Judi Evans Luciano, born July 12, 1964) is an American actress. She played Beth Raines on the CBS series" Guiding Light" from (1983–1986), but is also known for playing Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis, a role she originated in 1986 on NBC's "Days of Our Lives". She was a regular cast member from 1986-91. She then played the role of Paulina Cory Carlino on the NBC series "Another World" from 1991 till the show's end in 1999. Evans returned to "Days of Our Lives" in 2003 to play. Bonnie Lockhart, which she played until early
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for a Daytime Emmy Award in 2008 for "Days of our Lives", 24 years after her first nomination and win for her role on "Guiding Light". Blood Runs thick by Romane Simon 2017 Daytime Emmy Awards Soap Opera Digest Awards Judi Evans Judi Evans (also credited as Judi Evans Luciano, born July 12, 1964) is an American actress. She played Beth Raines on the CBS series" Guiding Light" from (1983–1986), but is also known for playing Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis, a role she originated in 1986 on NBC's "Days of Our Lives". She was a regular cast member from 1986-91. She
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revealed (incorrectly) that Parker was conceived during a one-night stand between Chloe and Philip. When Chloe takes a paternity test, the results are changed by Caroline Brady to make her believe that Daniel is the father. When the assumed truth about Parker's paternity was revealed, Daniel left Chloe. On March 2, 2011 Philip became Parker's legal father and Parker's last name was changed to Kiriakis. On January 7, 2013, Chloe returned to Salem and informed Daniel that he was in fact Parker's biological father. Dario Hernandez is a fictional character on the NBC daytime soap opera, "Days of Our Lives".
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Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis (Judi Evans) and her husband Justin Kiriakis (Wally Kurth). J.J. was the babysitter to Alexander Kiriakis (Jonathan Thornton), Justin's son with Anjelica Deveraux (Judith Chapman). After Anjelica and Alexander supposedly died in a plane crash, J.J. left town, but returned a few months later, pregnant, and about ready to give birth. She knew she couldn't give the baby a good home, so she asked Justin and Adrienne to give her baby a home. Delighted and unable to conceive, Justin and Adrienne agreed, and were thrilled when they learned the child was really twins. Just when it seem
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spelled backwards). 2007's "Bradys and DiMeras: The Reveal", told the story regarding how the Brady/DiMera feud started. Past characters returned in June 2010 to honor the passing of matriarch Alice Horton, whose character died on June 23, 2010. On June 23, 2011, "Days of Our Lives" introduced Sonny Kiriakis, the show's first contract gay character onto the canvas to be featured in the show's first gay story line. Freddie Smith (Sonny) said in an interview, "He’s very confident and mature, he’s traveled the world and is very open-minded. I’m very excited to portray him." Subsequent to Sonny's arrival, Will Horton
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mates worked as lifeguards on North Avenue Beach. After the show, Brandt moved to Los Angeles, California to pursue acting. From 2003 to 2006, Brandt portrayed the character of Philip Kiriakis on the American soap opera, "Days of Our Lives". As a U.S. Marine, Kiriakis' storylines included saving his girlfriend from mercenaries, being tortured as a POW, losing his leg at war, and eventually becoming a NASCAR driver. In 2007, Brandt became a producer and writer on the nationally syndicated radio show, "The Jim Rome Show", hosted by Jim Rome. In 2009, he became executive producer of the show, and
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him over the summer. Besides "90210", he took up the role of Jackson "Sonny" Kiriakis in "Days of Our Lives", the first openly gay contracted character in the hit daytime soap opera (Ryan Scott had previously played the non-contract, openly gay role of Harold Wentworth between 2000-2003). In 2013, Freddie received his first Daytime Emmy Award nomination in the Outstanding Younger Actor category. In 2015, Smith won a Daytime Emmy Award in the category of Outstanding Younger Actor. That same year, Smith announced his decision to depart "Days of Our Lives"; Smith returned for a guest stint in the months
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Joey Johnson (Days of Our Lives) Joey Johnson is a fictional character from "Days of Our Lives", an American soap opera on the NBC network, currently portrayed by James Lastovic. Introduced in 2008, Joey was created by head writers Dena Higley and Victor Gialanella as the youngest child of supercouple, Steve "Patch" Johnson and Kayla Brady (Stephen Nichols and Mary Beth Evans). The role was originated by siblings Brody and Jonas—who vacated the role in 2009 when the character was written out. Child actor, Jadon Wells appeared in the role of Joey on a recurring basis from 2012 to 2014.
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The website also praised Lastovic as being one of the strongest of the new younger actors. Joey Johnson (Days of Our Lives) Joey Johnson is a fictional character from "Days of Our Lives", an American soap opera on the NBC network, currently portrayed by James Lastovic. Introduced in 2008, Joey was created by head writers Dena Higley and Victor Gialanella as the youngest child of supercouple, Steve "Patch" Johnson and Kayla Brady (Stephen Nichols and Mary Beth Evans). The role was originated by siblings Brody and Jonas—who vacated the role in 2009 when the character was written out. Child actor,
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neighbors, business partners, and friends of the Kiriakis. Thus, She grew up in the Greek island of Naphleon along with Justin Kiriakis, and she even attended the same Swiss boarding school as he. Kristina and Justin had always been fierce rivals in everything they did, but at the same time kept a very close relationship that turned into a high school romance. After they graduated, they went their separate ways. Kristina eventually became a savvy business woman, as her father prepped her to take over the helm of the Andropolous business. Vern Scofield, played by Wayne Heffley from 1988 to
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in just as Justin and Maggie broke up Bonnie and Victor's fake wedding. Justin, Steve, and Kayla rushed to prison to retrieve Adrienne. Upon seeing Justin, Adrienne kissed him. Adrienne revealed to Lucas all that had happened with Bonnie, but they broke up for real because she admitted she still loved Justin. Adrienne and Justin reconciled, and she moved back into the Kiriakis mansion with him. Though both Evans and Kurth joined Days of our Lives around the same time period, the character of Justin was most likely not originally intended to be paired with Evans' Adrienne. "It was very
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son of Philip Kiriakis and Mimi Lockhart. In July 2006, Philip Kiriakis and then-wife Belle Black were planning to have a second child, as were their friends/nephew Shawn-Douglas Brady and his then wife Mimi Lockhart were also plan to have a baby. Both couples planned to use artificial insemination. A gloved hand switched the samples so Belle ended up pregnant with Shawn's baby and Shawn and Mimi's surrogate ended up pregnant with Philip and Mimi's child. It wasn't long until both couples learned the truth that there was a switch in the petri dishes. Philip and Mimi wanted to have
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before helping her ex-boyfriend Justin realize he still has feelings for his ex-wife Adrienne. Alexander Kiriakis was portrayed by child actor, Jonathan Thornton. Alexander was conceived by Justin Kiriakis (Wally Kurth) and Anjelica Deveraux (Jane Elliot, Shelley Taylor Morgan, Judith Chapman, Morgan Fairchild), when Justin was separated from his wife Adrienne Johnson (Judi Evans). Alexander was originally thought to be Harper Deveraux's (Joseph Campanella) son, before Anjelica realized that Harper was sterile, thus couldn't be the baby's father. Even then, she lied to Justin about the child's paternity and she married Neil Curtis (Joseph Gallison) in hopes of giving her
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fire. Chad arrives just in time to put the fire out but Ben's legs are severely burned. The police take Ben into custody and district attorney Justin Kiriakis (Wally Kurth) concludes that Ben was sane enough to escape the hospital, and Ben is sent to prison instead of back to the mental hospital. In September 2017, Ben crashes Chad and Abigail's double wedding with Sonny Kiriakis (Freddie Smith) and Paul Narita (Christopher Sean) to announce that Sonny's husband Will (Chandler Massey) is still alive. Ben tells Marlena that Clyde told him Will is alive. Later, Will's mother Sami Brady (Alison
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Fourth of July celebration annually known as "Red, White, and BOOM!", a collection of activities centered on the celebration of the American Independence Day. It incorporates live music, a raffle, and a fireworks show at local Spring Lake Park into its festivities. Lincolnshire was also home to two motion picture performers: Alison LaPlaca, an actress famous for her role as snobbish yuppie Linda Phillips on the sitcom "Duet" and its spinoff, "Open House", is an alumnus of Stevenson High School; and Kyle Brandt, another graduate of Stevenson, who played Philip Kiriakis on the soap opera "Days of Our Lives" and
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with the much younger Justin Kiriakis (played by Wally Kurth) but marries someone else despite being pregnant with Justin's child. In 1987, Elliot appeared in the films "Some Kind of Wonderful" and "Baby Boom". After two years on "Days of Our Lives", she returned to "General Hospital" in 1989, and in 1991 was reunited with Kurth, who was cast as Tracy's son, Ned Ashton. Elliot left again in mid-1993, later becoming a producer on the 1995 ABC soap opera "The City". From 1996 to 1997 she reprised the role of Tracy Quartermaine on "The City" after briefly appearing as Tracy
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of Kent at Canterbury in 1999. He is married to Broadway actress Carmen Cusack. Paul Telfer (actor) Paul Telfer (born 30 October 1979) is a Scottish actor, who has lived and worked in both his native United Kingdom and the United States. He portrayed the role of Xander Kiriakis on the NBC's soap opera drama series "Days of Our Lives". Telfer appeared in episodes of two Sky One series: "Is Harry on the Boat?" (2002) (as Matt) and "Mile High" (2003) (as Rory). He also appeared in a series of ancient history and mythological epics: as Gannicus in the 2004
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Paul Telfer (actor) Paul Telfer (born 30 October 1979) is a Scottish actor, who has lived and worked in both his native United Kingdom and the United States. He portrayed the role of Xander Kiriakis on the NBC's soap opera drama series "Days of Our Lives". Telfer appeared in episodes of two Sky One series: "Is Harry on the Boat?" (2002) (as Matt) and "Mile High" (2003) (as Rory). He also appeared in a series of ancient history and mythological epics: as Gannicus in the 2004 TV movie "Spartacus", Hephaestion in the 2007 movie "Young Alexander the Great" and the
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of research and also went to his own gay friends for advice. "I started reading through people's personal stories and these feelings, and it brings me that much closer to the LGBT community." "Entertainment Weekly" first reported on the plans the for usually conservative "Days of Our Lives" to introduce its first character in March 2011. Co-executive producer Greg Meng gave an interview to "Frontiers" magazine where he discussed how Sonny came about. "This has been discussed for a long time with a lot of thought. And yes, there were concerns, but it's like, 'Wow. Who are we? What are
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a wedge between Bo and Hope – as well as the rest of the Brady family for most of 2006. In June 2016, he returns as an aged ghost (Scott Shilstone) to help his mother Hope. Bonnie Lockhart is the mother of Patrick, Mimi, and Connor Lockhart. The role was originated by Robin Riker, who played the role from July 11 to 31, 2000. Kathy Connell was the second actress who played the role from August 15, 2000 to June 7, 2002. Judi Evans, who previously played Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis took over the role and is the most notable actress
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not realized that his gang was harassing the son of Victor Kiriakis) both verbally and with violent retributory attacks to renounce Philip's indebtedness, blowing up the home of the mob boss by Niko, one of Victor's former bodyguards, after they made sure the home was empty. Even before Victor began his attacks, the man was extremely respectful merely at the realization that he was speaking with Victor Kiriakis, and very frightened and apologetic when he realized that he may have harassed his son. In more recent years, it's been slowly revealed that Victor and the Kiriakis organization still maintains a
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Jay Kenneth Johnson Jay Kenneth Johnson (born February 24, 1977) is an American actor from Springfield, Missouri. He is best known for portraying Philip Kiriakis on the NBC soap opera "Days of Our Lives". Johnson was born to parents Janice and Ken Johnson on February 24, 1977 in Missouri. He graduated from Kickapoo High School in 1995. He attended the Missouri State University, where he majored in Business and theatre. He then moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career. He has two younger siblings, Jeff and Jenna. He has had roles on "The Young and the Restless", "Days
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consoling Eve through her grief but Eve is still resentful towards him for abandoning her and Paige years previously. She is even more angered to learn that Eduardo is the father of Rafe and Gabi Hernandez, who are part of another family Eduardo left before he met Eve. Eve begins a relationship with Justin Kiriakis who helped console Eve after Paige's death, when Eduardo wants to set up a music program in Paige's name at the community center, he asks Eve to run it and she accepts. Eve takes a particular interest in Claire Brady, one of her students and
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Carver (James Reynolds). Lani forms a close bond with her younger half-brother Theo Carver (Kyler Pettis) and also falls for Shawn-Douglas Brady (Brandon Beemer) who has recently separated from his wife. She is also instrumental in bringing down Ben Weston (Robert Scott Wilson), the Necktie Killer. Lani leaves town when Shawn-Douglas reunites with his ex-wife. The character returns to town in December 2016 to visit her father Abe who has recently been shot. A paranoid Theo ropes her into investigating their father's new love interest Valerie Grant (Vanessa A. Williams). Deimos Kiriakis is portrayed by Vincent Irizarry. He is the
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(2011), Chandler Massey was nominated. Massey went on to win the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series – never before won for a gay character – three years in a row, in 2012, 2013, and 2014. Massey earned a nomination in 2018 for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. "Days of Our Lives" won the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Daily Drama in 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015, in recognition of the characters and stories of Sonny Kiriakis and Will Horton and related characters. After Will's revival, "Days" received a
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She finds out that Kate can't produce a male heir, so she carries Kate & Victor's baby. Vivian is now pregnant with their child, and tries to seduce Victor who doesn't fall for her tricks. Vivian gives birth to Philip Kiriakis, and Kate tries everything to get custody. Vivian also tricked Victor into marrying her by replacing Kate during the wedding rehearsal and made it the real deal. When Kate finds out, Vivian drugs Kate's coffee, but the coffee is given to the pilot of a plane Kate is on. The plane crashes, but Kate lives although they can't find
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Sonny and Will go, I get the power couple thing between them and they have the healthiest relationship on the show, believe it or not. But life throws all these things at them and basically the only way Will can get through it is by leaning on Sonny so they’ll be staying together and only grow deeper in love." In August 2013, "Days of Our Lives" announced that Massey had left the show in order to pursue his education, and "Days" had found the "right recast" for Will This was revealed the following month to be Guy Wilson. Massey's last
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has had drama to spare (Paranoia! Blackmail! Impossible parents!), but its real success lies in the fresh, easy charm of these two young men." "TV Source Magazine" named Will and Sonny Best Couple of 2012 in the "Days of Our Lives" series, saying "One of the most refreshing things about Will and Sonny’s relationship is it's portrayed just as any heterosexual couple would be. Watching them grow from friends to being in love was one of the highlights of the year for DAYS." Will and Sonny placed ninth on "Daytime Confidential" list of Summer's Best Soap Couples. Soap journalist Michael
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of the CBS soap opera "As the World Turns" as Maeve Stone in 2009. The role lasted for several months and followed her almost-relationship with Holden Snyder, played by Jon Hensley. Evans' casting on "ATWT" coincided with Kurth's return to "DAYS", ending plans for a Justin and Adrienne reunion but she eventually returned a year later. At the time of her 2010 return, Evans spoke to the Sony Pictures "Days of our Lives" website about her character's onscreen reunion with Justin and their struggling marriage. "...The way they wrote the characters...they really matured them, they really caught the gist of
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to her several times. She returns after it is revealed that the man is an imposter. Sami and the real Rafe try to help Allie understand what has happened. In May 2013, Allie becomes an aunt to Arianna Grace Horton (Will's daughter with Gabi Hernandez), and in April 2014 when Will gets married, Allie gains a brother-in-law in Sonny Kiriakis. In May 2014, Allie is walking into the Horton Town Square with Jordan Ridgeway when she sees her favorite cousin Nick Fallon, who has been shot multiple times and is bleeding from the chest, stumble into the square and collapse.
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as a cleaning girl at Titan, who struck up a friendship with Eric Brady, which caused Nicole Walker to become very offended by said conversations, causing clear tension between the pair. When it was revealed that Taylor and Nicole were sisters, it led for everyone to become in shock. When Lucas Horton sustained injuries from a subsequent car accident and needed physical therapy, Taylor was assigned to help with him exclusively. Kate Roberts offered Taylor a good salary with room and board at the Kiriakis Mansion if she would be Lucas' companion and physical therapist. When Taylor accepted the offer,
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