Bryan Dattilo
{{short description|American actor}}
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| name = Bryan Dattilo
| birth_name = Bryan Ronald Dattilo
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1971|7|29}}
| birth_place = Kankakee, Illinois, U.S.
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 1986–present
| education = Beverly Hills High School
Santa Monica College
| spouse = {{plainlist|
- {{marriage|Jessica Denay|1999|2001}}
- {{marriage|Elizabeth Cameron|2011}}
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| children = Gabriel Dattilo (son, b. 1999)
Delilah Dattilo (daughter, b. 2014)
| relatives = Kristin Dattilo (sister)
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Bryan Dattilo (born July 29, 1971)"Soap's Most Exciting Newcomers". Soap Opera Digest. July 20, 1993. p. 107. is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Lucas Horton on the NBC daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives.
Personal life
Dattilo was born in Kankakee, Illinois, subsequently moving to West Palm Beach, Florida after his parents' divorce, where his mother became one of the first female editors for The National Enquirer. He later moved to Los Angeles and at the age of 9, he began taking acting lessons with his sister, Kristin. A short time later, he landed his first acting job in a re-curring role on HBO's Not Necessarily The News.
Dattilo has one brother, Brent, one sister, Kristin, and three half-sisters, Tiffany, Anna, and Tess.{{cite web|url= http://daysofourlives.about.com/od/castbiographies/a/BDattiloProfile.htm|title= Bryan Dattilo Bio|access-date= 2013-06-24|archive-date= 2013-05-14|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130514142826/http://daysofourlives.about.com/od/castbiographies/a/BDattiloProfile.htm|url-status= dead}} His family is of Italian descent.{{cite web |last1=Radloff |first1=Jessica |title=Bryan Dattilo Gets Candid About Days of Our Lives Costars, Stolen Memorabilia, and Lessons Learned |url=https://www.glamour.com/story/bryan-dattilo-days-of-our-lives |website=www.glamour.com |date=6 November 2015 |access-date=16 December 2020}}
In 1989, Dattilo graduated from Beverly Hills High School. He attended Santa Monica College in Santa Monica and majored in Psychology.
Bryan has one son, Gabriel (Gabe) and a grandson, Alexander Gabriel Dattilo from his first marriage to Jessica Denay.
On July 12, 2011, Dattilo married Elizabeth Cameron in Palos Verdes, California.{{cite web|url=http://daysofourlives.about.com/b/2011/07/21/days-of-our-lives-alumnus-bryan-dattilo-marries.htm|title=Days of Our Lives Alumnus Bryan Dattilo Marries|date=June 23, 2013|accessdate=July 21, 2011|last=Di Lauro|first=Janet|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120401135038/http://daysofourlives.about.com/b/2011/07/21/days-of-our-lives-alumnus-bryan-dattilo-marries.htm#|archive-date=2012-04-01|url-status=dead}} He and Liz have one daughter, Delila, who can be seen in numerous TV commercials.
Career
Along with his regular appearances on Days of Our Lives, he has had numerous guest starring roles including Saved by the Bell, CSI: NY, California Dreams, Doogie Howser, M.D., In the Heat of the Night, and Charles In Charge. Dattilo was pegged for the role of Tommy Oliver for the television series Mighty Morphin Power Rangers but declined the role when he was cast in Days of Our Lives.
Bryan's latest passion is his new podcast, [https://www.soapoperadigest.com/content/dayss-bryan-r-dattilo-lucas-launches-podcast/ Conspiracies Inc.], officially launched in March 2022. With an encyclopedia knowledge of the paranormal, Dattilo interviews top experts in the UFO/Alien universe and delves into his own alleged abduction by grey aliens in 1993.
References
External links
- {{IMDb name|id=0202182|name=Bryan Dattilo}}
- [http://conspiraciesincpodcast.com/ Conspiracies Inc. Podcast Official Website]
- [https://soapoperadaily.com/general-hospital-comings-and-goings-bryan-dattilos-daughter-debuts-with-gh/ Bryan Dattilo’s Daughter Debuts With GH]
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Category:American male film actors
Category:American male soap opera actors
Category:Male actors from Los Angeles
Category:People from Kankakee, Illinois