10 Fun Facts About the Current Cast of ‘Days of Our Lives’ (PHOTOS)
Kristian Alfonso
Alfonso (Hope Williams Brady) was a figure skater in her teen years and became a Junior Olympics gold medalist at age 13.
Deidre Hall
Hall (Marlena Evans) played herself in Never Say Never: The Deidre Hall Story, a 1995 ABC TV movie about her struggles to become a mother.
Stacy Haiduk
Haiduk (Susan Banks/Kristen DiMera) found herself in a bit of controversy after she used a stuffed cat prop from The Young & the Restless as her purse at the 2009 Daytime Emmy Awards.
Drake Hogestyn
Hogestyn (John Black) was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Yankees and played in the Minor Leagues for a couple years.
Victoria Konefal
Konefal (Ciara Brady) attended New York City’s Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, the alma mater of Jennifer Aniston, Sarah Paulson, Al Pacino, and many other stars.
Chandler Massey
Massey (Will Horton) was the roommate of Days costar Casey Deidrick (Chad DiMera) as of 2013.
Casey Moss
Moss (JJ Deveraux) once worked as an underwear model for James Tudor.
Suzanne Rogers
Rogers (Maggie Horton) left home at age 17 to become a Radio City Rockette dancer.
Sal Stowers
Stowers (Lani Price) had to defend her American’s Next Top Model Season 9 win after fans found out about her past work with host Tyra Banks.
Robert Scott Wilson
Wilson (Ben Weston) won a fan vote in 2012 to become The Price Is Right’s first male model.
Days of Our Lives fans are breathing sighs of relief.
Though NBC, Sony Pictures, and Corday Productions haven’t officially confirmed the news, multiple outlets tout that the long-running soap opera was recently renewed for a 56th season. The renewal came after the cast was released from their contracts, a move that had devotees fear the worst.
To celebrate the happy turn of events, flip through the gallery above for fun facts about 10 of Days’ current cast members.
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