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John McCook Biography
Birth Name:John Thomas McCook
Birth Place:Ventura, California, United States
Profession Actor, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Attended the 6th Annual Acts of Love to Benefit Autism Speaks event in 2008
- He and co-star Katherine Kelly Lang are the only two actors on "The Bold and the Beautiful" who debuted in the first episode in 1987
- Though best known for his work on daytime soap operas, he has also made guest appearances in many primetime series including "Acapulco H․E․A․T․"
- His TV debut was on "The Young and the Restless," in which he stayed for 5 years before leaving the show in 1980
- Appeared in an episode of "Magnum PI" as a costume party guest dressed as Charlie Chaplin
- Was interviewed by Christine Champagne for the a July 1998 edition of Cable TV Magazine
- Attended the 2012 annual Daytime Emmys Nominee Reception in Beverly Hills, Calif
Awards
- 1977Soapy-Most Exciting New Actor: winner
- 1994Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Supporting Actor: nominated
- 1998Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Supporting Actor: nominated
- 2001Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2001OFTA Television Award-Best Actor in a Daytime Serial: nominated
- 2012Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2018Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
- 20201st Annual Soap Hub Award-Favorite The Bold And The Beautiful Actor: nominated
- 20212nd Annual Soap Hub Award-Favorite The Bold And The Beautiful Actor: winner
- 2022Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: winner
- 2024Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actor in a Daytime Drama Series: nominated