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Heather Tom: Biography

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Birth Place: Hinsdale, IL
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 11/04/1975, Scorpio
Profession: Actor

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Heather Tom Fast Facts:

Began performing at an early age, appearing in commercials at age 2, and becoming a member of the Seattle Pacific Ballet at 10.
Won two Daytime Emmys for Outstanding Younger Actress for The Young and the Restless, first in 1993 and again in 1999.
She and her brother, David Tom, were the first siblings to receive Emmy nominations in the same year; they were nominated in the Outstanding Younger Actor and Actress categories in 2000.
Became fluent in sign language for her starring role in the play Gila, which she also produced.
Her interest in political causes has led her to work with organizations such as Rock the Vote and sheVotes.org.
In 2012, was the first woman to win the Daytime Emmy for Best Lead Actress after previously winning for Supporting Actress and Outstanding Younger Actress.
Has an interest in design and eventually formed an interior-design firm called Jane Doe Designs with James Achor, whom she married in 2011.

Heather Tom Relationships:
Charles Tom - Father
Nicholle Tom - Sister
Marie Tom - Mother
James Achor - Husband
Zane Alexander Achor - Son
David Tom - Brother

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The Wedding Bells, Chris Williams, Heather Tom, Nicholle Tom Carin Baer/Fox

One Life to Live, Heather Tom Yolanda Perez/ABC

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