List of Days of Our Lives cast members
Days of Our Lives is a long-running American television soap opera drama, airing on NBC. Created by Ted and Betty Corday, the series premiered on November 8, 1965.[1] The longest-running cast member is Suzanne Rogers, who has portrayed Maggie Horton since August 20, 1973, making her one of the longest-tenured actors in American soap operas.[2] Original cast member, Frances Reid, was previously the soap's longest-running cast member, portraying Horton family matriarch, Alice Horton, from 1965 to 2007.[3] Actresses Susan Seaforth Hayes and Deidre Hall, who portray Julie Olson Williams and Dr. Marlena Evans, are currently the second and third longest tenured actors on Days of Our Lives, joining in 1968 and 1976, respectively.[4][5] The following list is of cast members who are currently on the show: the main and recurring cast members, or those who are debuting, departing or returning to the series.
Cast
Main cast
Actor | Character | Duration |
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Lucas Adams | Tripp Dalton | 2017–present |
Lamon Archey | Eli Grant | 2017–present |
Lindsay Arnold | Allie Horton | 2020–present |
Matthew Ashford | Jack Deveraux | 1987–1993, 2001–2007, 2011–2012, 2016–present |
Camila Banus | Gabi Hernandez | 2010–present |
Brandon Barash | Stefan DiMera | 2019 |
Jake Lambert | 2020–present | |
Brandon Beemer | Shawn-Douglas Brady | 2006–2008, 2016–present |
Nadia Bjorlin | Chloe Lane | 1999–2005, 2007–2011, 2013, 2015–present |
Tamara Braun | Ava Vitali | 2008, 2015–2016, 2020–present |
Taylor Walker | 2011 | |
Bryan Dattilo | Lucas Horton | 1993–2010, 2012–present |
Isabel Durant | Claire Brady | 2020–present |
Mary Beth Evans | Kayla Brady Johnson | 1986–1992, 2006–present |
Billy Flynn | Chad DiMera | 2014–present |
Galen Gering | Rafe Hernandez | 2008–present |
Rafe Hernandez 2 | 2011 | |
Linsey Godfrey | Sarah Horton | 2018–present |
Stacy Haiduk | Jane Smith | 2010 |
Susan Banks | 2018–2019, 2021 | |
Kristen DiMera | 2018–present | |
Deidre Hall | Marlena Evans | 1976–1987, 1991–2009, 2011–present |
Samantha Evans | 1992, 2008 | |
Hattie Adams | 2004, 2016–2020 | |
Drake Hogestyn | John Black | 1986–2009, 2011–present |
Jay Kenneth Johnson | Philip Kiriakis | 1999–2002, 2007–2011, 2020–present |
Lauren Koslow | Kate Roberts | 1996–present |
Martha Madison | Belle Brady | 2004–2008, 2015–present |
Mike Manning | Charlie Dale | 2020–present |
Eric Martsolf | Brady Black | 2008–present |
Cady McClain | Jennifer Horton | 2020–present |
Laura Horton | 2021 | |
Marci Miller | Abigail Deveraux | 2016–2018, 2020–present |
Jennifer Horton | 2021 | |
Stephen Nichols | Steve Johnson | 1985–1990, 2006–2009, 2015–present |
Stefano DiMera | 2019–2020 | |
Emily O'Brien | Gwen Rizczech | 2020–present |
Tiffany Rizczech | 2021 | |
James Reynolds | Abe Carver | 1981–present |
Suzanne Rogers | Maggie Horton Kiriakis | 1973–present |
Sal Stowers | Lani Price | 2015–present |
Alison Sweeney | Adrienne Johnson | 1987 |
Sami Brady | 1993–2015, 2017–present | |
Colleen Brady | 2007–2008 | |
Josh Taylor | Chris Kositchek | 1977–1987 |
Roman Brady | 1997–present | |
Paul Telfer | Damon | 2015 |
Xander Kiriakis | 2015–present | |
Robert Scott Wilson | Ben Weston | 2014–present |
Arianne Zucker | Nicole Walker | 1998–2006, 2008–present |
Helena Tasso | 2016 | |
Kristen DiMera | 2019 |
Recurring cast
Actor | Character | Duration |
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Elin Alexander | Holly Jonas | 2020 |
John Aniston | Eric Richards | 1970 |
Victor Kiriakis | 1985–present | |
Julian Barnes | Harold | 2009–present |
Jaime Lyn Bauer | Laura Horton | 1993–1999, 2003, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2018, 2021 |
Sydney Brower | Arianna Horton | 2019–present |
Cary Christopher | Thomas DiMera | 2020–present |
Linda Dano | Vivian Alamain | 2021 |
Jason Downs | Rhodes | 2021 |
Judi Evans | Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis | 1986–1991, 2007–2008, 2010–2020 |
Bonnie Lockhart | 2003–2007, 2017–2018, 2020–present | |
Jayna and Kinsley Fox[6] | Henry Horton | 2020–present |
Bill Hayes | Doug Williams | 1970–1984, 1986–1987, 1993–1996, 1999–present |
Byron Carmichael | 1979 | |
Remington Hoffman | Li Shin | 2020–present |
Tina Huang | Josie Jordan | 2008–2009 |
Melinda Trask | 2020–present | |
Leann Hunley | Anna DiMera | 1982–1986, 2007–2010, 2017–present |
Victoria Konefal | Ciara Brady | 2017–present |
Wally Kurth | Justin Kiriakis | 1987–1991, 2009–present |
Ron Leath | Henderson | 1987–2004, 2008–present |
Chandler Massey | Will Horton | 2010–2014, 2017–present |
Thaao Penghlis | Tony DiMera | 1981–1985, 2007–2009, 2019–present |
André DiMera | 1983–1984, 1993–1996, 2002–2005, 2007, 2015–2019 | |
James Read | Clyde Weston | 2014–present |
Susan Seaforth Hayes | Julie Olson Williams | 1968–1984, 1990–1994, 1996, 1999–present |
Michael Teh | Vincent Belman | 2020–present |
Vanessa A. Williams | Valerie Grant | 2016–present |
Cast changes
References
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