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Michael Easton Biography

Birth Name:Michael Easton

Birth Place:Long Beach, California, United States

Profession Actor, Writer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • He shares a Soap Opera Digest Award with "One Life to Live" co-stars, Melissa Archer and Renee Goldsberry for "Favorite Triangle․"
  • Prior to studying film at New York University, he attended the University of California and studied English and history
  • Starred on the popular soap opera "One Life to Live" for 10 years, and has appeared on and returned to its sister soap opera, "General Hospital․"
  • He contributed to the "One Life to Live" text CD with a booklet of some of his photography, the proceeds of which go towards Hurricane Katrina victims
  • Other than acting, he enjoys directing and writing, including publishing an acclaimed poetry book, "Eighteen Straight Whiskeys," based on the loss of his mother

Awards

  • 1999Gemini-Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role: nominated
  • 2002Special Fan Award-America's Favorite Villain: nominated
  • 2003Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Younger Lead Actor: nominated
  • 2005Soap Opera Digest Award-Favorite Triangle: winner
  • 2018Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 20201st Annual Soap Hub Award-Favorite General Hospital Actor: nominated
  • 20212nd Annual Soap Hub Award-Favorite General Hospital Actor: nominated