X

Join or Sign In

Sign in to customize your TV listings

Continue with Facebook Continue with email

By joining TV Guide, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy.

Stephen Nichols Biography

Birth Name:Stephen Nichols

Birth Place:Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • Received the Maddy Award for his wrok on the stage play "The Deady Boy․"
  • Won a Dramalogue Award for his work on a production of "The Lizard King․"
  • Studied drama at the Theater Academy of Los Angeles City College
  • Trained in acting with famed drama coaches Stella Adler, Jack Colvin and Harry Mastrorgeorge
  • Was offered a scholarship to study art at Ohio State University, but decided to study yoga and live as a monk for three years instead
  • Is primarily known for his portrayal of characters on daytime soap operas
  • Directed a stage production of "Sixty Minutes from L․A․"

Awards

  • 1986Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role on a Daytime Serial: winner
  • 1988Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 1988Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Actor in a Leading Role: Daytime: winner
  • 1989Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Hero: Daytime: winner
  • 1989Soap Opera Digest Award-Favorite Super Couple: Daytime: winner
  • 1990Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Super Couple: Daytime: nominated
  • 20201st Annual Soap Hub Award-Favorite Days of Our Lives Actor: nominated
  • 20212nd Annual Soap Hub Award-Favorite Days of Our Lives Actor: nominated