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Ricky Paull Goldin Biography

Birth Name:Richard Paull Goldin

Birth Place:San Francisco, California, United States

Profession Actor, Producer, Director

Fast Facts

  • Is the son of the late Dr․ Paul Goldin, an internationally-renowned physician and paranormal enthusiast
  • At the age of 3, he made his TV debut in the children's series "Romper Room․"
  • Quote: "I am a firm believer that you jump into the river and you go with the current, and you don't try to fight the current, because most rivers lead to the ocean․"
  • An award-winning actor, he is well-known for his portrayal of the character Jake Martin in the ABC soap opera "All My Children" and Jesse Graves in CBS's "The Bold and the Beautiful․"
  • Has served as host of the HGTV program "Spontaneous Construction․"
  • Made his Broadway debut at a young age with a role in the stage production "On Golden Pond․"

Awards

  • 1989Young Artist Award-Best Young Actor in a Horror or Mystery Motion Picture: nominated
  • 1992Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Younger Lead Actor: Daytime: winner
  • 2002Special Fan Award-America's Favorite Couple: nominated
  • 2003Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2003OFTA Television Award-Best Supporting Actor in a Daytime Serial: nominated
  • 2005Special Fan Award-Irresistable Combination: winner
  • 2005Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Lead Actor: nominated
  • 2007Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2010Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2011Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: nominated