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Robert S. Woods Biography

Birth Name:Robert Sosebee Woods

Birth Place:Maywood, California, United States

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • Supports the organization HeartShare, which aims to help those with autism spectrum disorders and other disabilities
  • After graduating from California State University in Long Beach, Woods went on to study at The Film Actors Workshop, The James Best Theatre Center, The Directors Lab and The First Acting Company Workshop
  • Was good friends with on-screen father, Phil Carey
  • Married fellow "One Life to Live" actress Loyita Chapel in 1985
  • Served in the U․S․ Armed Forces while fighting in the Vietnam War
  • Voted senior class president while attending Lakewood High School in California

Awards

  • 1983Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series: winner
  • 1986Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 1986Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Actor in a Leading Role on a Daytime Serial: nominated
  • 1990Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Hero: Daytime: nominated
  • 1993Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 1994Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 1994Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Lead Actor: nominated
  • 1999Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 1999Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 2000Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2000OFTA Television Award-Best Actor in a Daytime Serial: nominated
  • 2000Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Lead Actor: nominated
  • 2001Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Hero: nominated
  • 2012Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: nominated