Eileen Marie Davidson is an American actress, author, television personality and former model. Davidson is best known for her roles in soap operas as Kristen DiMera on NBC's Days of Our Lives, as well as Ashley Abbott on CBS's The Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful. In 2014, for her role in Days of Our Lives, Davidson was awarded a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, the second actress to win a Daytime Emmy Award in the category of "Lead Actress" for the soap; and in 2018 she won the award again for her role on The Young and the Restless. Davidson also starred in the film The House on Sorority Row, had a leading role in the short-lived CBS crime series Broken Badges, and wrote a number of mystery novels in the 2000s. In 2014, Davidson joined the cast of Bravo reality television series The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.
Born: | Eileen Marie Davidson, June 15, 1959, Artesia, California, U.S. |
Education: | St. Paul High School |
Occupation: | Actress, author, television personality, former model |
Years active: | 1982–present |
Children: | 1 |
Website: | Eileen Davidson's Official site |
Twitter: | Eileen Davidson's Twitter profile |
IMDb: | Eileen Davidson's IMDb |
About Eileen Davidson
Portrayed Kristen Blake and alias Susan Banks on the soap opera Days of Our Lives. She joined the reality TV series The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills in 2014.
Before Fame
She was a model and appeared in commercials.
Achievement
She started her acting career on the soap opera The Young and the Restless in 1982 as Ashley Abbott.
Family Life
She married her third husband, Vince Van Patten, in 2003, and the couple welcomed son, Jesse, that same year.
Associations
Dick Van Patten became her father-in-law.
Information related to Eileen Davidson
- Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series winners
- The Real Housewives cast members
- Daytime Emmy Award winners